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A Method to Prepare Dead Tumor Cells and Use Thereof (UCLA Case No. 2020-179)

SUMMARYUCLA researchers in the Department of Bioengineering have developed a novel method to generate dead tumors cells for use in cancer therapeutics.BACKGROUNDCancer is a deadly disease that causes approximately 10 million yearly deaths across the globe. While solid tumors may often be fully resected by surgery, the treatment of hematologic malignancies...

Published: 7/17/2025 | Inventor(s): Zhen Gu

Keywords(s): Medical Devices and Materials, Oncology, Therapeutics & Vaccines

Category(s): Therapeutics > Oncology

Injectable Biodegradable Polymeric Complex for Glucose-Responsive Insulin Delivery (UCLA Case No. 2021-116)

Summary: UCLA researchers in the department of Bioengineering have developed a biodegradable material that is capable of releasing insulin in the presence of excess glucose mimicking the insulin secretion properties of pancreatic B-cells as a treatment for Diabetes Mellitus.Background: Diabetes mellitus currently affects more than 463 million people...

Published: 2/14/2025 | Inventor(s): Zhen Gu

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Category(s): Platforms > Drug Delivery > Other Polymers, Therapeutics > Inflammation And Inflammatory Diseases, Therapeutics > Metabolism And Endocrinology