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Therapeutic Nanoparticles Give New Meaning To Sugar-coating Medicine

Submitted by MedicalReplies on Wednesday, 23 September 2009No Comment

A research team studying sugar-coated nanoparticles for use as a possible cancer therapy has uncovered a delicate balancing act that makes the particles more effective than conventional thinking says they should be. Just like individuals in a crowd respecting other people’s personal space, the particles work because they get close together, but not too close.

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Therapeutic Nanoparticles Give New Meaning To Sugar-coating Medicine

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