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New peptide biomaterials based on RADA16-I hydrogel can improve wound healing and could be used for tissue engineering.
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December 2013 in “Chemistry Central Journal” Sunlight exposure increases drug toxicity; amber glass best for protection.
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May 2023 in “Cancer Nanotechnology” The new drug delivery system effectively targets lung cancer cells.
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