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Novel Delivery Vehicle for Transfection

By Assaf Sagiv / December 18, 2020 / Comments Off on Novel Delivery Vehicle for Transfection

What You Need to Know About Cell Transfection Nanoparticles can be manufactured with tunable size, shape, and surface as well as biological activity. Their role as nanocarriers is well established. While many nanoparticles are stable as an aqueous colloid, ferrofluid, they maintain an insufficient active surface and are limited in their capacity for further modification…

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Prevention and Treatment of Viral Infections with Nano-particles Capped with Functional Groups

By Assaf Sagiv / December 17, 2020 / Comments Off on Prevention and Treatment of Viral Infections with Nano-particles Capped with Functional Groups

The Problem Viral infections continuously take place and pose major public health threats; yet, their prevention and treatment modalities are limited while emerging resistant viruses call for the development of alternative treatments. The Solution We developed a novel approach for the prevention and treatment of infections caused by viruses which attach cells via heparan sulfate binding,…

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Isotopia Company and Prof. Rachela Popovtzer of Bar-Ilan University are developing an innovative method for diagnosis and treatment of cancer

By Merav Burstein / June 3, 2018 / Comments Off on Isotopia Company and Prof. Rachela Popovtzer of Bar-Ilan University are developing an innovative method for diagnosis and treatment of cancer

The Israeli Isotopia Company, in collaboration with Prof. Rachela Popovtzer of Bar-Ilan University, is conducting a joint study to develop a radioactive marker, based on nanoparticles, for the detection of cancer.   The goal of this research is to facilitate, for the first time, the distinction between tumors and inflammation. The most common imaging method for…

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