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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2012)Mobilizing the immune system to recognize and destroy tumor cells is a promising strategy for treating cancer. In contrast to standard therapeutic approaches such as surgery, radiation, and chemotherapy, immunotherapy ...
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2012)An injectable hydrogel for controlled release of methylprednisolone was designed based on the inflammatory response during acute spinal cord injury. The gel is injectable through a small gauge needle, cross-links under ...
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Controlled release of gentamicin from polyelectrolyte multilayers to treat implant-related infection (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2012)Polyelectrolyte multilayered (PEM) coatings were fabricated to incorporate and release the small, hydrophilic antibiotic gentamicin from implant surfaces for infection control. The use of a cationic hydrolytically cleavable ...
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Encoded hydrogel microparticles for high-throughput molecular diagnostics and personalized medicine (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2012)The ability to accurately detect and quantify biological molecules in complex mixtures is crucial in basic research as well as in clinical settings. Advancements in genetic analysis, molecular diagnostics, and patient-tailored ...
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2012)Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) is the most common and aggressive malignant brain tumor. Treatment of GBM is a daunting task with median survival just at 21 months. Methods of localized delivery have achieved moderate success ...
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