Puncture mechanics of cnidarian cnidocysts: a natural actuator
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Cnidocysts isolated from cnidarian organisms are attractive as a drug-delivery platform due to their fast, efficient delivery of toxins. The cnidocyst could be utilized as the means to deliver therapeutics in a wearable drug-delivery...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2009-09-01
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Series: | Journal of Biological Engineering |
Online Access: | http://www.jbioleng.org/content/3/1/17 |