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ReviewBiotechnology and bioengineering2026

Nanocarrier-Based Gene Delivery Systems: Mechanisms, Clinical Translation, and Future Perspectives.

Rahat Fatima Naqvi, Muhammad Ali, Sadia Ahmed Zuberi, Nimra Aamir, Samra Rafique

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Review in Biotechnology and bioengineering, 2026. 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

What it found

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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

The trial behind it

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Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Rahat Fatima NaqviDepartment of Pharmaceutics, Faculty of Pharmacy, Salim Habib University, Karachi, Pakistan.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6691-6789
Muhammad AliDepartment of Pharmaceutics, Faculty of Pharmacy, Salim Habib University, Karachi, Pakistan.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6369-1510
Sadia Ahmed ZuberiDepartment of Pharmaceutics, Faculty of Pharmacy, Salim Habib University, Karachi, Pakistan.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0000-7901-7953
Nimra AamirDepartment of Pharmaceutics, Faculty of Pharmacy, Salim Habib University, Karachi, Pakistan.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0006-4689-9172
Samra RafiqueDepartment of Pharmacy, The University of Lahore-Islamabad Campus, Islamabad, Pakistan.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Gene therapy holds revolutionary potential for managing genetic disorders, cancers and infectious illnesses. However, one of the biggest challenges is delivering DNA or RNA into targeted cells and in the safe and effective way. In this review, nano carrier-based approaches for gene delivery are critically examined, focusing on both viral and non-viral systems. The advancement of CRISPR-Cas genome editing, machine learning-assisted nanocarrier optimization, and biologically inspired delivery systems is being quickly pushed forward in this area. In this review, a comparative analysis of gene delivery systems is being provided, and the key challenges to clinical translation are being pointed out. In addition, expert opinions on future research directions are being offered, with a heavy focus on the development of multifunctional, precisely targeted, and easily scalable delivery systems that can be integrated with next-generation therapeutic technologies.

Indexed as

Genetic TherapyGene Transfer TechniquesNanoparticlesAnimalsCRISPR-Cas SystemsHumansCRISPR‐Casgene deliverynanocarriersnon‐viral deliveryviral vectors

Identifiers

PMID42366709
PMCPMC13576787

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