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Microneedle-nanoparticle hybrid platforms for metabolic syndrome: advances in point-of-care diagnostics and transdermal therapeutics.

Jaewon Choi, Sanghyeok Jang, Seona Yu, Yu-Rim Ahn, Minse Kim, Hyungseok Lee, Hyun-Ouk Kim

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Review in Discover nano, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors.

Jaewon Choi *Division of Chemical Engineering and Bioengineering, College of Art, Culture and Engineering, Kangwon National University, Gangwon State, Chuncheon, 24341, Republic of Korea.
Sanghyeok Jang *Department of Smart Health Science and Technology, College of Engineering, Kangwon National University, Gangwon State, Chuncheon, 24341, Republic of Korea.
Seona Yu *Division of Chemical Engineering and Bioengineering, College of Art, Culture and Engineering, Kangwon National University, Gangwon State, Chuncheon, 24341, Republic of Korea.
Yu-Rim AhnDivision of Chemical Engineering and Bioengineering, College of Art, Culture and Engineering, Kangwon National University, Gangwon State, Chuncheon, 24341, Republic of Korea.
Minse KimDivision of Chemical Engineering and Bioengineering, College of Art, Culture and Engineering, Kangwon National University, Gangwon State, Chuncheon, 24341, Republic of Korea.
Hyungseok LeeDepartment of Smart Health Science and Technology, College of Engineering, Kangwon National University, Gangwon State, Chuncheon, 24341, Republic of Korea. ahl@kangwon.ac.kr.
Hyun-Ouk KimDivision of Chemical Engineering and Bioengineering, College of Art, Culture and Engineering, Kangwon National University, Gangwon State, Chuncheon, 24341, Republic of Korea. kimhoman@kangwon.ac.kr.

Funding

Korea Institute of Planning and Evaluation for Technology in Food, Agriculture and Forestry RS-2025-02304688National Research Foundation of Korea RS-2024-00423107Regional Innovation System & Education (RISE) Glocal University 30 Project program 2025-RISE-10-002
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Metabolic syndrome encompasses various conditions, including diabetes, obesity, and metabolic diseases. It is characterized by high blood sugar, abnormal cholesterol, and high blood pressure levels. Research has investigated combined methods using microneedles and nanoparticles for diagnosis and treatment to improve effectiveness while reducing harm to healthy tissues. This process allows potential improvements in diagnostic capabilities for detecting biomarkers associated with metabolic diseases. Using microneedles in conjunction with nanoparticles offers a promising avenue for advancements in metabolic disease management. With the potential for targeted and precise delivery of therapeutic agents, this integrated approach could revolutionize treatment strategies. Combining these technologies not only enhances the delivery and efficacy of existing treatments but also paves the way for new therapeutic modalities. The careful management and focused release of therapeutic agents made possible by this method could help create new treatment options that weren't possible before. As we learn more about this field, exploring the potential challenges and limitations associated with integrating microneedles and nanoparticles is crucial for metabolic diseases. Understanding these aspects is fundamental to guiding further advancement and ensuring the development of safe, effective, and patient-centric interventions.

Indexed as

Hybrid nanostructuresMetabolic syndrome therapyMicroneedle-based deliveryMinimally invasive systemsNanoparticle integrationPoint-of-care diagnosticsTransdermal drug administration

Identifiers

PMID41148421
PMCPMC12569312

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