Blood clot-busting nanocapsules could reduce existing treatment's side effects

Date 2nd, Jun 2021
Source Phys.org - Scientific News Websites

DESCRIPTION

Tested on human blood in the lab, the selective nanocapsules could reduce the side effects of a major blood clot dissolving drug, which include bleeding on the brain. If confirmed with animal tests, the nanocapsules could also make the drug more effective at lower doses.