A novel method to precisely deliver therapeutics inside the body

A new way to deliver therapeutic proteins inside the body uses an acoustically sensitive carrier to encapsulate the proteins and ultrasound to image and guide the package to the exact location required, according to researchers. Ultrasound then breaks the capsule, allowing the protein to enter the cell.

Source: sciencedaily.com

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