Nanotechnology Holds Promise For STD Drug Delivery, Yale University Study

EurekAlert! -- New Haven, Conn. — Yale researchers describe a breakthrough in safe and effective administration of potential antiviral drugs — small interfering RNA (siRNA) molecules that silence genes — the first step in development of a new kind of treatment for sexually transmitted diseases (STDs). The work is reported May 4 as an advance online publication of Nature Materials.

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