Ingestible Capsule for mRNA Delivery
April 26, 2022 | Terry Sharrer

Pill that releases mRNA in the stomach to administer vaccines or treat GI disease
“Here, we [engineers at MIT] describe orally dosed pills capable of delivering nanoparticle formulations of nucleic acids with high transfection efficiencies. The pills achieve delivery via milli-needle injections into the gastric lining. Evidence from small and large animal studies demonstrates that this form of administration enables both gastric and systemic uptake and transfection.” MORE
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