August 8, 2024 by Bob Yirka , Medical Xpress Photograph of a micro 405-nm LED exposure system utilized to facilitate the release of cargo proteins from the exosomal membrane. Credit: Jeein LimA multi-institutional team of biochemical engineers has developed an exosome-based delivery system that can carry beneficial proteins into cells to allow new kinds of...
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Using light, red blood cells and a honey bee peptide to deliver therapeutic proteins
AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY IMAGE: AN ORANGE-RED DYE SHOWS THAT BLOOD CLOTS FORMED IN A MOUSE EAR IN WHICH THROMBIN WAS RELEASED FROM LIGHT-TRIGGERED RBCS. SCALE BAR, 50 ΜM. CREDIT: ADAPTED FROM ACS CENTRAL SCIENCE2020 Protein therapies are often more potent and selective toward their biochemical targets than other types of drugs, particularly small molecules. However, proteins...