Penn-led collaboration mimics library of bio-membranes for use in nanomedicine, drug delivery

Friday, May 21, 2010 - 06:40 in Biology & Nature

An international collaboration led by chemists and engineers from the University of Pennsylvania has prepared a library of synthetic biomaterials that mimic cellular membranes and that show promise in targeted delivery of cancer drugs, gene therapy, proteins, imaging and diagnostic agents and cosmetics safely to the body in the emerging field called nanomedicine...

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