ReviewPharmaceutics2024
The Impact of COVID-19 on RNA Therapeutics: A Surge in Lipid Nanoparticles and Alternative Delivery Systems.
Review in Pharmaceutics, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 10 papers.
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10 citing papers in PubMed.
- Protein Nanocages as Versatile Vectors for Nucleic Acid Delivery: Main Systems and Their Loading Mechanisms.Molecular biotechnology · 2026Review
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- The role of immunomodulatory nano systems in the treatment of sepsis: past, present, and future.Nanomedicine (London, England) · 2026Review
- theRNA: a curated knowledgebase of functional RNA therapeutics spanning diverse modalities and disease applications.Nucleic acids research · 2026Article
- Advances in NIR-II Fluorescent Nanoprobes: Design Principles, Optical Engineering, and Emerging Translational Directions.Micromachines · 2025Review
- Nanotechnology Driven Innovations in Modern Pharmaceutics: Therapeutics, Imaging, and Regeneration.Nanomaterials (Basel, Switzerland) · 2025Review
- Nano-Based Vaccine Delivery Systems: Innovative Therapeutics Against Cancer and Neurological Disorders.International journal of molecular sciences · 2025Review
- Translational Advances in Lipid Nanoparticle Drug Delivery Systems for Cancer Therapy: Current Status and Future Horizons.Pharmaceutics · 2025Review
- Nano-Phytomedicine: Harnessing Plant-Derived Phytochemicals in Nanocarriers for Targeted Human Health Applications.Molecules (Basel, Switzerland) · 2025Review
- Nanomaterial-Based Strategies to Combat Antibiotic Resistance: Mechanisms and Applications.Antibiotics (Basel, Switzerland) · 2025Review
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Abstract
The COVID-19 pandemic has significantly accelerated progress in RNA-based therapeutics, particularly through the successful development and global rollout of mRNA vaccines. This review delves into the transformative impact of the pandemic on RNA therapeutics, with a strong focus on lipid nanoparticles (LNPs) as a pivotal delivery platform. LNPs have proven to be critical in enhancing the stability, bioavailability, and targeted delivery of mRNA, facilitating the unprecedented success of vaccines like those developed by Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna. Beyond vaccines, LNP technology is being explored for broader therapeutic applications, including treatments for cancer, rare genetic disorders, and infectious diseases. This review also discusses emerging RNA delivery systems, such as polymeric nanoparticles and viral vectors, which offer alternative strategies to overcome existing challenges related to stability, immune responses, and tissue-specific targeting. Additionally, we examine the pandemic's influence on regulatory processes, including the fast-tracked approvals for RNA therapies, and the surge in research funding that has spurred further innovation in the field. Public acceptance of RNA-based treatments has also grown, laying the groundwork for future developments in personalized medicine. By providing an in-depth analysis of these advancements, this review highlights the long-term impact of COVID-19 on the evolution of RNA therapeutics and the future of precision drug delivery technologies.
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