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Check out our new article: ‘Nanomedicine for targeting brain Neurodegeneration: Critical barriers and circadian rhythm Considerations’ (Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews – Open Access)
Publication: Laura Pineiro-Alonso, Inés Rubio-Prego, Alexandra Lobyntseva, Eva González-Freire, Robert Langer, María José Alonso, Nanomedicine for targeting brain Neurodegeneration: Critical barriers and circadian rhythm Considerations, Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews, Volume 222, 2025, 115606, ISSN 0169-409X, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.addr.2025.115606
Check out our new article, published in Nature Reviews Clinical Oncology: ‘Enhancing immunotherapy with tumour-responsive nanomaterials’
Publication: Linderman, S.W., DeRidder, L., Sanjurjo, L. et al. Enhancing immunotherapy with tumour-responsive nanomaterials. Nat Rev Clin Oncol 22, 262–282 (2025). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41571-025-01000-6
María José Alonso Receives the 2025 Hamilton Medal from Queen’s University Belfast
The Hamilton Medal, established in memory of Aileen Hamilton, a distinguished member of the staff at Queen’s University’s School of Pharmacy, celebrates excellence in pharmaceutical research and innovation.
María José Alonso is inducted into the National Academy of Pharmacy and Biochemistry of Argentina
Her inaugural speech as Corresponding Academic focused on ‘Pharmaceutical Nanotechnology as a Key Player in the Paradigm of Advanced Therapies’
Check out our new article: ‘Bioinspired orthogonal-shaped protein–biometal nanocrystals enable oral protein absorption’ – FULL-TEXT ACCESS
Publication: Matilde Durán-Lobato, Sulay Tovar, Juan Cuñarro, Rocío Ramos-Membrive, Iván Peñuelas, Ilaria Marigo, Federico Benetti, Miguel Chenlo, Clara V. Álvarez, Vashegyi Ildikó, Rudolf Urbanics, János Szebeni, María José Alonso, Bioinspired orthogonal-shaped protein–biometal nanocrystals enable oral protein absorption, Journal of Controlled Release, Volume 377, 2025, Pages 17-36, ISSN 0168-3659, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jconrel.2024.11.016
María José Alonso’s group collaborates in a project promoted by La Caixa Foundation and led by the CNIO that draw up a therapeutic strategy to combat heart diseases
La Caixa Foundation has selected 29 new biomedical research projects of excellence with great social impact within the CaixaResearch call for Health Research 2024
Check out our new article: ‘Formulation of protein-loaded nanoparticles via freeze-drying’ – FULL-TEXT ACCESS
Publication: Durán-Lobato, M., Tovar, S., de Oliveira Diz, T. et al. Formulation of protein-loaded nanoparticles via freeze-drying. Drug Deliv. and Transl. Res. (2024). https://doi.org/10.1007/s13346-024-01712-9
Don’t miss this outstanding review article published by Nature Nanotechnology: ‘A translational framework to DELIVER nanomedicines to the clinic’
Publication: Joyce, P., Allen, C.J., Alonso, M.J. et al. A translational framework to DELIVER nanomedicines to the clinic. Nat. Nanotechnol. (2024). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41565-024-01754-7
Check out our new article: ‘Ionizable nanoemulsions for RNA delivery into the central nervous system – importance of diffusivity’ – OPEN ACCESS
Publication: Mireya L. Borrajo, Aloia Quijano, Philipp Lapuhs, Ana I. Rodriguez-Perez, Shubaash Anthiya, José L. Labandeira-Garcia, Rita Valenzuela, María José Alonso, Ionizable nanoemulsions for RNA delivery into the central nervous system – importance of diffusivity, Journal of Controlled Release, Volume 372, 2024, Pages 295-303, ISSN 0168-3659, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jconrel.2024.06.051
Check out our new article: ‘Nanotechnology-assisted intracellular delivery of antibody as a precision therapy approach for KRAS-driven tumors’ – OPEN ACCESS
Ana M. López-Estévez, Lucía Sanjurjo, Ángela Turrero, Iker Arriaga, Nicola G.A. Abrescia, Ana Poveda, Jesús Jiménez-Barbero, Anxo Vidal, Dolores Torres, María José Alonso, Nanotechnology-assisted intracellular delivery of antibody as a precision therapy approach for KRAS-driven tumors, Journal of Controlled Release, Volume 373, 2024, Pages 277-292, ISSN 0168-3659, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jconrel.2024.07.032