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  "id": 16881732,
  "title": "Engineered albumin helps a therapeutic protein last longer and cross mucosal barriers",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/28/engineered-albumin-helps-a-therapeutic-protein-last-longer-and-cross",
  "topic": "science",
  "section": "Science",
  "published": "2026-10-28T10:00:05.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Phys.org",
    "slug": "phys-org",
    "url": "https://phys.org/news/2026-10-albumin-therapeutic-protein-longer-mucosal.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Protein-based medicines have transformed the treatment of many diseases, but they often come with a limitation: they must be injected, sometimes repeatedly, because they are rapidly cleared from the bloodstream. For patients who depend on long-term or lifelong treatment, frequent injections place a considerable burden on everyday life.",
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}