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Successful tests of plastic antibodies used to treat living animals

By Damir Beciri
One Comment14 June 2010

plastic-antibodiesScientists reported the first evidence that a plastic antibody works in the bloodstream of a living animal, opening up the possibility of plastic antibodies (synthetic polymer nanoparticles) being custom tailored to fight everything from viruses and bacteria to the proteins that cause allergic reactions that to plant pollen, house dust, certain foods, poison ivy, bee… »