Targeting of drugs and nanoparticles to tumors

The various types of cells that comprise the tumor mass all carry molecular markers that are not expressed or are expressed at much lower levels in normal cells. These differentially expressed molecules can be used as docking sites to concentrate drug conjugates and nanoparticles at tumors. Specific...

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Main Authors: Rusolahti, Erkki (Author), Bhatia, Sangeeta N. (Contributor)
Other Authors: Harvard University- (Contributor), Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (Contributor)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Rockefeller University Press, 2011-01-18T15:33:11Z.
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