Nanotechnology delivers hepatitis B vaccine

(Funda ç ã o de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de S ã o Paulo) X-ray imaging shows that nanostructured silica acts as a protective vehicle to deliver intact antigen to the intestine so that it can trigger an immune response. The material can give rise to a polyvaccine against six diseases.
Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news