Emerging Lipid–Polymer Hybrid Nanoparticles for Genome Editing

January 2024 in “ Polymer Chemistry ”

Mariana Gameiro, João F. Mano, Vítor M. Gaspar

TLDR Lipid–polymer hybrid nanoparticles can improve genome editing delivery and outcomes.

Lipid–polymer hybrid nanoparticles are gaining attention as effective delivery systems in biomedical applications, particularly for genome editing. This review highlights the innovative designs and significant advancements in using these hybrids to enhance genome editing strategies, emphasizing their potential to improve delivery efficiency and therapeutic outcomes.

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