Nanomolecule Delivers RNA Cargo to Treat Kidney Damage (IMAGE)

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Nanomolecule Delivers RNA Cargo to Treat Kidney Damage

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This is an illustration of the carbon nanotube and siRNA construct. This material relates to a paper that appeared in the March 23, 2016 issue of Science Translational Medicine, published by AAAS. The paper, by S. Alidori at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Medical Center in New York, NY, and colleagues was titled, "Targeted fibrillar nanocarbon RNAi treatment of acute kidney injury."

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S. Alidori <i>et al., Science Translational Medicine</i> (2016)

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