Medication-carrying nanoparticle advance made with understanding how breastfed babies absorb maternal antibodies

Dr. Barry Dworkin

Madely Health Headlines Commentary for November 28, 2013

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Pills of the Future: Nanoparticles; Researchers Design Drug-Carrying Nanoparticles That Can Be Taken Orally

Reference::

E. M. Pridgen, F. Alexis, T. T. Kuo, E. Levy-Nissenbaum, R. Karnik, R. S. Blumberg, R. Langer, O. C. Farokhzad.Transepithelial Transport of Fc-Targeted Nanoparticles by the Neonatal Fc Receptor for Oral Delivery. Science Translational Medicine, 2013; 5 (213): 213ra167 DOI:10.1126/scitranslmed.3007049

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