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Treating Biofilm Infections with Red Phosphorus [Video]
A team of researchers develop a coating based on red phosphorus to treat biofilm infections resulting from bone implantation.
Waxing and Waning: A Biodegradable Implant
Biodegradeable medical devices made from wax might one day remove the need for surgical implant removal.
Nitric Oxide – A Simple Molecule with Complex Actions
Researchers from UNSW Sydney and Aarhus University review the current landscape of nitric oxide-releasing platforms.
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Unravelling the Cytokine Secretion Process of Single Cells with a Novel Biosensor [Video]
A nanobiosensor is developed that performs real-time analysis of single-cell cytokine secretion, enabling the development of new therapies for diseases.
Cover Art: Cytokine Delivery & Multivalent Integrin-binding Ligands
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Syringe-Free: Oral Vaccine against Helicobacter pylori
To fight antibiotic-resistant pathogens, and to ensure wide-spread application and high compliance, oral vaccinations are desirable, but pose drug delivery complications. An efficient nanoparticle system for vaccination against stomach ulcer causing Helicobacter pylori was recently reported.
Envisioning the Future of Polymer Therapeutics for Brain Disorders
Polymer therapeutics represent promising novel chemical entities under development for addressing CNS disorders, in which intravenous and intranasal administration are the most appealing strategies to achieve this paramount goal.
Advanced Protocol for Modeling Retinal Pigment Epithelium-related Diseases
Advanced protocol for high quality primary human retinal pigment epithelium stem cell-derived cultures
Chemically Engineered Fusion Proteins beyond Nature’s Machinery
Bioactive entities are combined into structurally ordered multidomain protein complexes to mitigate selective targeting of a hallmark protein molecule in cancer diseases.
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