UCF Scientists' Molecular Discovery Could Help Drugs Target Unhealthy Cells
Sun, 21 Jan 2007 08:00 PM EST
... University of Central Florida and University of California Riverside professors are a step closer to being able to deliver life-saving drugs through tiny molecules that would travel through the bloodstream and destroy only cancer-ridden cells.In a paper published Jan. [click link for full article] ...
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