Artificial Red Blood Cells for Drug Delivery
Date: 13.1.2010
In research published in the **Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences**, a group specializing in drug delivery has found a way to create biodegradable, biocompatible particles with the size, shape, and flexibility of **red blood cells**. The group believes these artificial cells might be particularly effective not just for carrying **oxygen** but also as therapeutic and imaging agents.
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