
News|Articles|April 2, 2026
Why Does the Future of Genetic Medicines Rely on LNP Targeting Strategies? Read What Experts Have to Say
Author(s)Feliza Mirasol
Experts from Acuitas, Mana.bio, NanoVation, and ReCode share their input on targeted LNP engineering, which is accelerating pipeline expansion of nucleic acid therapies for chronic and rare diseases beyond the liver.
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The success of lipid nanoparticle (LNP)-based vaccines has established LNPs as the foundational
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