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Title: How gold nanoparticles easily penetrate cells making useful for delivering drugs
Post by: belljy on Jul 22, 2014
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/07/140721123932.htm

Date: July 21, 2014
Source: Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Summary: A special class of tiny gold particles can easily slip through cell membranes, making them good candidates to deliver drugs directly to target cells. Scientists can now explain how gold nanoparticles easily penetrate cells, making them useful for delivering drugs.

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