New nanoparticles offer safer, more effective drug delivery (IMAGE)

Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University

New nanoparticles offer safer, more effective drug delivery

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A new nanoparticle made from the medical polymer PLGA and the blood protein albumin can carry higher doses of drugs and remain stable longer, offering improved delivery and fewer side effects.

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Lin, et al. https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acsami.5c07710

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