Scholars@Duke
Nhi Phan

Selected Publications

Biology-driven material design for ischaemic stroke repair

Journal Article Nature Reviews Bioengineering · October 27, 2023 Ischaemic stroke remains a leading cause of disability, with current clinical treatment options mainly focusing on mitigating immediate damage. The limited self-renewing capacity of the brain hinders tissue regeneration and prevents full recovery for many ... Full text Cite

Sub-1.4 cm<sup>3</sup> capsule for detecting labile inflammatory biomarkers in situ.

Journal Article Nature · August 2023 Transient molecules in the gastrointestinal tract such as nitric oxide and hydrogen sulfide are key signals and mediators of inflammation. Owing to their highly reactive nature and extremely short lifetime in the body, these molecules are difficult to dete ... Full text Cite

Development of oil-based gels as versatile drug delivery systems for pediatric applications.

Journal Article Science advances · May 2022 Administering medicines to 0- to 5-year-old children in a resource-limited environment requires dosage forms that circumvent swallowing solids, avoid on-field reconstitution, and are thermostable, cheap, versatile, and taste masking. We present a strategy ... Full text Cite