Atlanta, GA | Posted:
July 22, 2008
Nanoparticles pluck cancer cells from the bellies of mice.
Magnets Capture Cancer Cells
Magnetic nanoparticles coated with a specialized targeting molecule were able to latch on to cancer cells in mice and drag them out of the body.
To view full Technology Review article: http://www.technologyreview.com/Biotech/21112/?a=f
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Parker H. Petit Institute for Bioengineering and Bioscience (IBB)
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Institute and Campus, Cancer Research, Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Student and Faculty, Engineering, Research
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Biotechnology, Cancer Reserach, engineering, Magnets Capture Cancer Cells, nanoparticles, Technology Review
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- Created By: Colly Mitchell
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- Created On: Jul 28, 2008 - 8:00pm
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