Nanoparticles can co-encapsulate MRI agents and therapeutics

About the Lab

Research at the Laboratory for Bioresponsive Materials utilizes and expands current knowledge in nanotechnology, polymer science, and chemistry to address new and interesting problems at the frontiers of biology and medicine. The lab develops materials with sophisticated architecture, response mechanisms, topology and chemical composition to enable unique insights into complex interdisciplinary biomedical challenges.

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The images used in this site's design were created for the Laboratory for Bioresponsive Materials by Amadeo Bachar: www.abachar.com

Nanoparticle enabling theranostics: when it breaks down, it releases both the MRI agent (gray, which increases movement of water molecules, pink/purple) and the therapeutic (blue).

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