Purpose
to develop magnetite nanoparticles conjugated to antibodies that will bind to HIV-infected cells. The magnetite, once bound, is heated using an externally applied magnetic fi eld; melting holes in the membrane of the infected cell and killing it.
Grantee
Division
Global Health
Date
OCTOBER 2008
Region served
GLOBAL
Committed amount
$99,427
Grant topic
Discovery and Translational Sciences
Duration (months)
23
Grantee location
Madison, Wisconsin, United States
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