articleNano LettersAug 20, 2010GREEN OA

Nanotechnology in Drug Delivery and Tissue Engineering: From Discovery to Applications

Harvard University · Brigham and Women's Hospital

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Abstract

The application of nanotechnology in medicine, referred to as nanomedicine, is offering numerous exciting possibilities in healthcare. Herein, we discuss two important aspects of nanomedicine, drug delivery and tissue engineering, highlighting the advances we have recently experienced, the challenges we are currently facing, and what we are likely to witness in the near future.

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Keywords
  • Nanomedicine
  • Nanotechnology
  • Drug delivery
  • Applications of nanotechnology
  • Drug discovery
  • Engineering ethics
  • Engineering
  • Medicine
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