Thursday 6 November 2014

Shape of Things to Come in Platelet Mimicry

Artificial platelets mimics are able to halt bleeding in mouse models 65 percent faster than nature can on its own. They were developed by a research team from Case Western Reserve University and University of California, Santa Barbara. For the first time, the researchers have been able to integratively mimic the shape, size, flexibility and surface chemistry of real blood platelets on albumin-based particle platforms. The researchers believe these four design factors ...

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