ZIF (IMAGE)

King Abdullah University of Science & Technology (KAUST)

ZIF

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The team loaded nivolumab, a cancer immunotherapy drug, onto a ZIF metal organic framework composed of zinc ion subunits attached to organic methylimidazole (MIM), and encapsulated it within a membrane of the target cancer cells.

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© 2021 KAUST; Heno Hwang

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