Porous silicon based intravitreal platform for dual-drug loading and controlled release towards synergistic therapy

• Main Authors: David Warther (Author), Ying Xiao (Author), Fangting Li (Author), Yuqin Wang (Author), Kristyn Huffman (Author), William R. Freeman (Author), Michael Sailor (Author), Lingyun Cheng (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Taylor & Francis Group, 2018-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
• Online Access: Connect to this object online.

The number of blind and low vision persons in the US is projected to increase to 5.68 million by 2020. The eye diseases causing loss of vision are life-long, chronic, and often need protracted presence of therapeutics at the disease site to keep the disease in remission. In addition, multiple pathol...