HOT: Can carbohydrates and liposomes deliver hepatocytes?

Seeberger and colleagues design carbohydrate-functionalized β-cyclodextrins (βCDs) and liposomes for hepatocyte-specific delivery.

Find out about the detection of hepatocyte binding and uptake in this free to access until October 8th OBC HOT article.

Design, synthesis and biological evaluation of carbohydrate-functionalized cyclodextrins and liposomes for hepatocyte-specific targeting
Gonçalo J. L. Bernardes, Raghavendra Kikkeri, Maha Maglinao, Paola Laurino, Mayeul Collot, Sung You Hong, Bernd Lepenies and Peter H. Seeberger
Org. Biomol. Chem., 2010, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/C0OB00372G , Paper

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