Characterization of liposomal carriers for the trans-scleral transport of Ranibizumab

• Main Authors: Joseph, Rini Rachel, Tan, Dulcia Wei Ni, Ramon, Moreno Raja Miguel, Natarajan, Jayaganesh V., Agrawal, Rupesh, Wong, Tina TzeeLing, Venkatraman, Subramanian
• Other Authors: School of Materials Science & Engineering
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: Liposomes; Ranibizumab
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/87398; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/44429
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a leading cause of blindness in the modern world. The standard treatment regimen for neovascular AMD is the monthly/bimonthly intravitreal injection of anti-VEGF agents such as ranibizumab or aflibercept. However, these repeated invasive injections can lead...