This Section of Biomedicines (ISSN: 2227-9059) publishes reviews and original peer-reviewed papers of research on the development and application principles of drug delivery and targeting at molecular, cellular, and higher levels. It accepts research on the following topics:

• All drug delivery systems, including oral, pulmonary, nasal, parenteral and transdermal delivery;
• All modes of drug entry, such as controlled release systems;
• Microcapsules, liposomes, vesicles, and macromolecular conjugates;
• Antibody targeting;
• Protein/peptide delivery;
• DNA, oligonucleotide and siRNA delivery.

Read freely the following papers:

1. “Novel Chloro-Substituted Salicylanilide Derivatives and Their β-Cyclodextrin Complexes: Synthesis, Characterization, and Antibacterial Activity”
by Ioana Maria Carmen Ienașcu, Adina Căta, Mariana Nela Ştefănuț, Iuliana Popescu, Gerlinde Rusu, Paula Sfîrloagă, Daniel Ursu, Cristina Moşoarcă, Anamaria Dabici, Corina Danciu et al.
Biomedicines 2022, 10(7), 1740; https://doi.org/10.3390/biomedicines10071740
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9059/10/7/1740

2. “coupled Hydrodynamic Flow Focusing (cHFF) to Engineer Lipid–Polymer Nanoparticles (LiPoNs) for Multimodal Imaging and Theranostic Applications”
by Felicia Roffo, Alfonso Maria Ponsiglione, Paolo Antonio Netti and Enza Torino
Biomedicines 2022, 10(2), 438; https://doi.org/10.3390/biomedicines10020438
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9059/10/2/438

3. “Cyclodipeptides: From Their Green Synthesis to Anti-Age Activity”
by Veronica Mosetti, Beatrice Rosetti, Giovanni Pierri, Ottavia Bellotto, Simone Adorinni, Antonella Bandiera, Gianpiero Adami, Consiglia Tedesco, Matteo Crosera, Greta Camilla Magnano et al.
Biomedicines 2022, 10(10), 2342; https://doi.org/10.3390/biomedicines10102342
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9059/10/10/2342

4. “Membrane Carriers and Transporters in Kidney Physiology and Disease”
by Marek Drozdzik, Maria Drozdzik and Stefan Oswald
Biomedicines 2021, 9(4), 426; https://doi.org/10.3390/biomedicines9040426
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9059/9/4/426

5. “Novel Mucoadhesive Wafers for Treating Local Vaginal Infections”
by Ahmed Alzainy and Joshua Boateng
Biomedicines 2022, 10(12), 3036; https://doi.org/10.3390/biomedicines10123036
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9059/10/12/3036

6. “Aqueous Heat Method for the Preparation of Hybrid Lipid–Polymer Structures: From Preformulation Studies to Protein Delivery”
by Natassa Pippa, Nefeli Lagopati, Aleksander Forys, Maria Chountoulesi, Hektor Katifelis, Varvara Chrysostomou, Barbara Trzebicka, Maria Gazouli, Costas Demetzos and Stergios Pispas
Biomedicines 2022, 10(6), 1228; https://doi.org/10.3390/biomedicines10061228
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9059/10/6/1228

7. “Screening of Natural Compounds as P-Glycoprotein Inhibitors against Multidrug Resistance”
by Sérgio M. Marques, Lucie Šupolíková, Lenka Molčanová, Karel Šmejkal, David Bednar and Iva Slaninová
Biomedicines 2021, 9(4), 357; https://doi.org/10.3390/biomedicines9040357
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9059/9/4/357

8. “Lipid-Based Nanocarriers in Renal RNA Therapy”
by Chi-Ting Su, Daniel H. W. See and Jenq-Wen Huang
Biomedicines 2022, 10(2), 283; https://doi.org/10.3390/biomedicines10020283
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9059/10/2/283

9. “Recent Advances in RNA Therapy and Its Carriers to Treat the Single-Gene Neurological Disorders”
by Ming-Jen Lee, Inyoul Lee and Kai Wang
Biomedicines 2022, 10(1), 158; https://doi.org/10.3390/biomedicines10010158
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9059/10/1/158

10. “Reduced Thiamine Availability and Hyperglycemia Impair Thiamine Transport in Renal Glomerular Cells through Modulation of Thiamine Transporter 2”
by Aurora Mazzeo, Federica Barutta, Linda Bellucci, Marina Trento, Gabriella Gruden, Massimo Porta and Elena Beltramo
Biomedicines 2021, 9(4), 385; https://doi.org/10.3390/biomedicines9040385
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9059/9/4/385

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Submitting a manuscript:
This Section is currently open for submissions. Papers may be submitted via the following link: https://susy.mdpi.com/user/manuscripts/upload/f17a01dbff7541081d1092edf09cd870?form%5Bjournal_id%5D=158.

Launching a Special Issue:
You have the opportunity to propose hot topics and edit a Special Issue together with experts in the field. Proposals may be submitted via the following link: https://www.mdpi.com/journalproposal/sendproposalspecialissue/biomedicines.

Joining the Editorial Board:
We are looking for active scholars who are interested in helping with the selection of submissions. Please do not hesitate to get in touch if you are interested in joining the Editorial Board (biomedicines@mdpi.com).

Biomedicines Editorial Office