Compositions for Drug Delivery and Methods of Use Thereof

Methods for producing megakaryocytes and platelets derived from inducible pluripotent stem cells are provided. Such megakaryocytes or platelets can be genetically modified to comprise a nucleic acid molecule encoding a therapeutic agent. The present disclosure further provides methods and compositio...

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Hauptverfasser: Smith, Brenden William, Dykstra, Brad, Peters, Christian Gerald, Thon, Jonathan N, Schulz, Thomas Carl
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Methods for producing megakaryocytes and platelets derived from inducible pluripotent stem cells are provided. Such megakaryocytes or platelets can be genetically modified to comprise a nucleic acid molecule encoding a therapeutic agent. The present disclosure further provides methods and compositions for loading a platelet or a megakaryocyte with a therapeutic agent and for genetically modifying a platelet or a megakaryocyte to express an agent.