Micro/Nanorobot: A Promising Targeted Drug Delivery System

Micro/nanorobot, as a research field, has attracted interest in recent years. It has great potential in medical treatment, as it can be applied in targeted drug delivery, surgical operation, disease diagnosis, etc. Differently from traditional drug delivery, which relies on blood circulation to reac...

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Published in:	Pharmaceutics
Main Authors:	Mengyi Hu, Xuemei Ge, Xuan Chen, Wenwei Mao, Xiuping Qian, Wei-En Yuan
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2020-07-01
Subjects:	micro/nanorobot targeted drug delivery exogenous power endogenous power cell-based micro/nanorobot DNA origami
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4923/12/7/665

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