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Spherical Nucleic Acids

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#1 lemonhead

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Posted 24 April 2015 - 02:16 PM


Yesterday I was discussing brain cancer with my offspring and explained why it is hard to treat - the main difficulties being getting the medication where it needs to go and having the medication being targeted to the cancer cells.

 

Today somehow this article turned up:

 

http://www.pnas.org/...0/33/13231.full

Spherical nucleic acids: A whole new ball game

 

 

Since a search of this site did not find mention of this technology, which has a broad range of applications, a post seemed in order.


Edited by lemonhead, 24 April 2015 - 02:21 PM.


#2 Kalliste

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Posted 24 April 2015 - 03:55 PM

I think they are mnetioned in Hacking Matter by Wil McCarthy. This will be a part of the future mesotechnologic toolbox. It will be another decade before mesotech goes mainstream.

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