Nanoparticles
Data from National Center for Nanoscience & Technology Provide New Insights into Nanoparticles
Published in Cancer Weekly, January 31st, 2012
2012 JAN 31 -- New research, "Gold nanoparticles functionalized with therapeutic and targeted peptides for cancer treatment," is the subject of a report. "Functionalization of nanostructures such as gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) with different biological molecules has many applications in biomedical imaging, clinical diagnosis and therapy. Researchers mostly employed AuNPs larger than 10 nm for different biological and medicinal applications in previous studies," researchers in Beijing, People's Republic of China report.
"Herein, we synthesized a novel small (2 nm) AuNPs, which were functionalized with the therapeutic peptide, PMI (p12), and a targeted...
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Source: Cancer Weekly (2012-01-31)
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