A peptide for targeted, systemic delivery of imaging and therapeutic compounds into acute brain injuries
Accurate treatment of traumatic brain injuries, a leading cause of neurological disability and death in young people, is hampered by poor accumulation of drugs in the brain. Here, the authors describe a tetrapeptide that can efficiently target brain injuries and deliver therapeutic or diagnostic pay...
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Main Authors: |
Aman P. Mann,
Pablo Scodeller,
Sazid Hussain,
Jinmyoung Joo,
Ester Kwon,
Gary B. Braun,
Tarmo Mölder,
Zhi-Gang She,
Venkata Ramana Kotamraju,
Barbara Ranscht,
Stan Krajewski,
Tambet Teesalu,
Sangeeta Bhatia,
Michael J. Sailor,
Erkki Ruoslahti |
Format: | Article
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Language: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
2016-06-01
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Series: | Nature Communications
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms11980
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