Cell-derived liposomes : targetting studies

• Main Author: Chua, Chung Tah.
• Other Authors: Subramanian Venkatraman
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2012
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Materials::Biomaterials
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/48834
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Balloon angioplasty is a common procedure to mechanically widen a narrowed blood vessel and drug-eluting stents are used to provide mechanical support thereafter. Endothelium denudation is a common injury event after balloon angioplasty and often leads to thrombosis or restenosis. This highlights th...