Nanomedicine and nanobiotechnology in India.

Dipanjan Pan
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  1. Dipanjan Pan: Department of Materials Science and Engineering, The Pennsylvania State University, Pennsylvania, USA. ORCID

Abstract

Nanomedicine, an interdisciplinary field combining nanotechnology and medicine, has gained immense attention in recent years due to its potential in revolutionizing healthcare. India, being an emerging hub for scientific research and development, has made significant strides in nanomedicine research. This special issue is dedicated to the exciting research that are being conducted by the leading Indian scientists in various Indian institutions. This article is categorized under: Biology-Inspired Nanomaterials > Lipid-Based Structures Therapeutic Approaches and Drug Discovery > Emerging Technologies.

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  1. 75D30122C15492/CDC HHS

MeSH Term

Nanomedicine
Nanotechnology
Nanostructures
Drug Delivery Systems
India

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