Drug-loaded nanoparticles dissolve only in cancer cells

Date 21st, Dec 2020
Source New Atlas - Scientific News Websites

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Killing cancer cells isn’t particularly hard – the tricky part is doing so without harming healthy cells. Researchers at Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich (LMU) have developed nanoparticles that selectively release drugs inside tumors, while keeping them safely locked away when in healthy cells.Continue ReadingCategory: Medical, ScienceTags: Cancer, Nanoparticle, Nanoparticles, Drug, Drugs, Drug delivery, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität Munich