journal article·2007-01

Towards an in vivo biologically inspired nanofactory

Philip R. LeDuc, Michael S. Wong, Placid M. Ferreira, Richard E. Groff, Kiryn Haslinger, Michael P. Koonce, Woo Y. Lee, J. Christopher Love, J. Andrew McCammon, Nancy A. Monteiro-Riviere, Vincent M. Rotello, Gary W. Rubloff, Robert Westervelt, Minami Yoda

Nature Nanotechnology· Volume 2· Issue 1
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Nanotechnology is having a major impact on medicine and the treatment of disease, notably in imaging and targeted drug delivery. It may, however, be possible to go even further and design 'pseudo-cell' nanofactories that work with molecules already in the body to fight disease.
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OpenAlex topics: Nanopore and Nanochannel Transport Studies · RNA Interference and Gene Delivery · Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques

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