Cell-penetrating peptide delivers drugs on a molecular level

Posted by on April 22, 2016 8:36 pm
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Medical researchers have developed a novel cell-penetrating peptide (CPP) technology capable of carrying other molecular “cargos” directly into living cells, coupling with them and then successfully uncoupling after delivering its payload. Cargos can be therapeutic molecules like antibodies that fight against parasites and diseases, or anti-cancer proteins.

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