Researchers develop oral delivery system to treat inflammatory bowel diseases

Monday, October 11, 2010 - 05:30 in Health & Medicine

Researchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology and Emory University have developed a novel approach for delivering small bits of genetic material into the body to improve the treatment of inflammatory bowel diseases. Delivering short strands of RNA into cells has become a popular research area because of its potential therapeutic applications, but how to deliver them into targeted cells in a living organism has been an obstacle...

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