A major step toward non-viral ocular gene therapy using laser and nanotechnology
Date | 19th, Nov 2018 |
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Source | Nanowerk - Nanotechnology Websites |
DESCRIPTION
Gold nanoparticles, which act like 'nanolenses', concentrate the energy produced by the extremely short pulse of a femtosecond laser to create a nanoscale incision on the surface of the eye's retina cells.