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Biohybrid nanoparticles for treating arthritis

A biohybrid nanoparticle formulation effectively treats rheumatoid arthritis by concurrently providing symptom relief and restoring proper immune function.

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Fig. 1: Biosynthetic hybrid nanoparticles for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis.

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Fang, R.H., Zhang, L. Biohybrid nanoparticles for treating arthritis. Nat. Nanotechnol. 18, 1387–1388 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41565-023-01503-2

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