Nanomedicine: Transforming Neurological Therapies and Precision Medicine
Nanomedicine is going to be a novel and different avenue of therapy for the neurological patients, overcoming blood-brain barrier difficulties while also addressing the unique complexity of neurological diseases. With applications of nanoparticles, including liposomes, dendrimers, exosomes, and polymeric nanoparticles, effective drug delivery will be possible via targeted and controlled release and reduced adverse effects. These technological breakthroughs are going to be of great help in the treatment of neurodegenerative diseases, such as Alzheimer's disease and Parkinson's, and in conditions like multiple sclerosis. Because of this, nanomedicine has a great promise in the field of neuroinflammatory conditions as well. In addition, nanomedicine is going to play a significant role in precision medicine, where therapies can be planned according to the genetic, molecular, and biological makeup of the patients. However, precision in diagnosis and monitoring will also provide a personalized treatment regimen as nanotechnology can be integrated with other advanced diagnostic technologies like MRI, PET, and biomarker detection. Although it has a lot of promise, clinical translation has not avoided the same problems that have proved to be highly disconcerting for so many developments in nanomedicine, including issues of biocompatibility, safety, and, in the case of some products, regulatory approval. Addressing these factors will prove critical for the successful embedding of nanomedicine into the routine neurological care system. This review touches on the current status of nanomedicine in neurology, the promise that it holds for precision treatments, and the barriers that apply to its ability to effect real clinical practice portrayals, thereby providing an insight into the future of personalized therapy in neurology.
Authors
- H Ikram
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Neurology and Neuromedicine
- Published
- 2025-02-21
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.29245/2572.942x/2025/1.1311
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- 3D Printing in Biomedical Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.35