Tiny diamonds to boost treatment of chemoresistant leukemia
Wednesday, September 11, 2013 - 07:00
in Biology & Nature
By binding multiple molecules of a common leukemia drug with nanodiamonds, scientists from the National University of Singapore (NUS) and University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) managed to boost the delivery of the drug to leukemic cells and retain the drug within the cells to combat the cancer.