Polyketals: a new drug delivery platform for treating acute liver failure

Acute liver failure is a major cause of death in the world, and effective treatments are greatly needed. Liver macrophages (Kupffer cells) play a major role in the pathology of acute liver failure, and drug delivery vehicles that can target therapeutics to Kupffer cells have great therapeutic poten...

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Main Author: Yang, Stephen Chen
Published: Georgia Institute of Technology 2010
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1853/31785