Zhen Gu
@guzhenlab
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Bioengineer for Drug Delivery & Biomaterials
Los Angeles, CA
Joined April 2014
Our latest invention: a combination of osmotic pump + microneedles for high-capacity sustained drug delivery, could also be used in space capsule | Science Translational Medicine https://t.co/WWZeHiqfDl
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A high-capacity #microneedle patch powered by osmotic pressure can steadily release drugs over 24 hours in animals and is well-tolerated in people, offering a more convenient and portable alternative to current #DrugDelivery systems. @guzhenlab @ZJU_China
https://t.co/mj8QIY7PVs
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Congratulations @rincewind_LU ! So proud of you!
Early-stage investigators proposed #innovative high-impact research ideas for the @NIHDirector’s New Innovator Award. See the projects the awardees will pursue: https://t.co/ujuDoPOLUu
#NIHHighRisk
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Terrific to meet!
This week I attended #CESB2024 had a great time in Nuremberg! Thank you @Boccaccini_Lab for being such an incredible host 😊 incredible discussion and great network events! @SantosLab_UMCG @PegoLab_nBTT @guzhenlab see you soon! @CellBiomat
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In latest @natBME, we describe in situ formation of drug retention condensates within cells via liquid-liquid phase separation. https://t.co/hcUngZMzAh
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Smart insulins research #news 🔬 JDRF-funded #research has shown a new type of oral insulin can detect rising blood glucose and quickly lower it to a safe level in animal models of #Type1Diabetes without causing hypos. 📰 Learn more: https://t.co/6ayOmXEm94
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5⃣ At @ZJU_China, Prof Zhen Gu is designing another smart insulin 🤓 He is using a type of insulin called insulin/polymer complex as the starting point to develop a new glucose-responsive insulin 💉 Learn more: https://t.co/uyljrcagwI
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Terrific to meet!
@guzhenlab with targeted drug delivery using drones! You are a true innovator Zhen! @CRSScience 24 Bologna!
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Guess what! All these amazing @natrevbioeng authors at one lovely dinner table in Bologna 👀 🥳 whoop #CRS2024 @CRSScience @ZingerAssaf @KWhiteheadLab @veiseho @MJMitchell_Lab @guzhenlab @NatalieArtzi
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Cell-drug conjugate (CDC): our latest nature BME review article introducing a dynamic drug format https://t.co/u4Kh4EOKdz
@natBME @ZJU_China
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Cells can be engineered for personalized therapy. In their Review, Zhen Gu, Quanyin Hu et al compare various cell engineering strategies, including bioconjugation, cell fusion, cell membrane wrapping, backpacks and surface coating @guzhenlab @QuanyinHu_Lab
https://t.co/HFsKEifSzQ
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Just published by @guzhenlab "Recent Progress in Glucose-Responsive Insulin". Very interesting comments in journal "Diabetes"
diabetesjournals.org
Insulin replacement therapy is indispensable in the treatment of type 1 and advanced type 2 diabetes. However, insulin’s clinical application is challengin
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Lyophilized lymph nodes for CAR-T delivery: https://t.co/jJVzLAF7cI
@NatureMaterials @ZJU_China Thanks for the team!
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✨ We're excited to announce the 2024 #ZJU #SDG Global Summer School, an unparalleled opportunity for undergraduate and graduate students worldwide. 📅 Program Date: July to August 2024 ⏳ Learn more and apply now: https://t.co/42jupKup2k
#Z4G #SDGs
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"Macroencapsulated bacteria for in vivo sensing and therapeutics" is another excellent @guzhenlab paper from him and his lab. Published in "Matter" https://t.co/1xjVbhxwkf
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Our long-acting smart insulin: week-long norm glycaemia in diabetic mice and minipigs via a subcutaneous dose of a glucose-responsive insulin complex | Nature Biomedical Engineering
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A Review in @natrevbioeng discusses the development and clinical translation of microneedle biomedical devices. 🔒 https://t.co/PcavDDGbcz
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