This restricts the development and use of therapeutic compounds that attack a fungal cell, while not harming mammalian cells.
The nanoparticles would be carrying objects such as "stem cells, growth factors, drugs and other therapeutic compounds,".
Plant Manufactured Pharmaceuticals are pharmaceuticals derived from genetically modified plants used as therapeutic compounds.
Monoclonal antibodies are probably the most specific and promising therapeutic compounds.
This led to development of analogs including PBT2 as potential therapeutic compounds for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease.
Lastly, the structural information provided by dendrotoxins may provide clues to the synthesis of therapeutic compounds that may target particular classes of potassium channels.
But the problem, as you point out, is that the therapeutic compound in plants is usually present in very low concentrations.
He said it was more pleasant to use than regular floss and contained therapeutic compounds that could help prevent gingivitis, or gum disease.
This field is currently being employed in a predictive manner to determine the potential responses of therapeutic compounds in individual patients, allowing for more customized treatment regimens.
The ability of L. plantarum to survive in the human gastro-intestinal tract makes it a possible in vivo delivery vehicle for therapeutic compounds or proteins.