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Hermes, a privately held company started by six UCSF researchers in 1998 and based in South San Francisco, focuses on using "nanocarriers" and antibodies to deliver drugs.
Boston Business News - Local Boston News | Boston Business Journal 2009
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Hermes, a privately held company started by six UCSF researchers in 1998 and based in South San Francisco, focuses on using "nanocarriers" and antibodies to deliver drugs.
Jacksonville Business News - Local Jacksonville News | Jacksonville Business Journal 2009
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Hermes, a privately held company started by six UCSF researchers in 1998 and based in South San Francisco, focuses on using "nanocarriers" and antibodies to deliver drugs.
San Antonio Business News - Local San Antonio News | The San Antonio Business Journal 2009
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Hermes, a privately held company started by six UCSF researchers in 1998 and based in South San Francisco, focuses on using "nanocarriers" and antibodies to deliver drugs.
Dallas Business News - Local Dallas News | Dallas Business Journal 2009
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“These nanocarriers developed by our team have a variety of applications in medication and as a gene transfection agent for biological research,” said Dr Yi-Yan Yang, who led the project team comprising Yong Wang, Shujun Gao, Wen-Hui Ye and Ho Sup Yoon.
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Fortunately, University at Buffalo researchers have demonstrated a way of using magnetic fields to guide drug-loaded ‘nanocarriers’ to a tumour site before they unleash their payload.
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When these nanocarriers encounter acidic environments such as tumor tissues, they break apart and release the molecules they contain.
Smart Mobs » Blog Archive » ‘Smart’ Nanocarriers to Fight Cancer 2005
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While en route to their destination - diseased cells - nanocarriers envelop the drugs like a train's boxcars, preventing them from killing healthy cells.
PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2010
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"Cancer drugs need to be delivered inside the cell in order to kill cancer cells, and nanocarriers make that possible," said Torchilin.
PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2010
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(PhysOrg. com) -- Northeastern professor leading research on nanocarriers that would make a whole new class of drugs available to treat cancer and other diseases
PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2010
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