Researchers Develop Hybrid Molecules that Serve as a New Category of Anti-Cancer Agent (1 of 2) (IMAGE)

New York University

Researchers Develop Hybrid Molecules that Serve as a New Category of Anti-Cancer Agent (1 of 2)

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An illustration of how these knotted metal-organic molecules are internalized by a cancer cell, triggering a biological activity that the cancer cell cannot handle and resist, causing it (the cancer cell) to die.

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Jumaanah Alhashemi

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