Our April issue review highlights includes:
• Injectable implants for release of protein and peptide drugs
• Genome-based drug repositioning: DNA microarrays
• Virtual screening towards its holistic integration
• Novel antitussive strategies
Cover Story
The leading story of this issue of Drug Discovery Today discusses the various mechanisms by which polymer systems assemble in situ to form implant devices for sustained release of therapeutic macromolecules, and highlights recent advances in polymer systems that gel in response to a combination of these mechanisms. Finally, the article explores release mechanisms, marketed products and limitations of injectable implants.
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