March 28, 1994 - March 28, 2027
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Date:14SundayJuly 2019Lecture
Trio correlation between cell mechanics, phagocytic capacity, and cancer aggressiveness
More information Time 11:00 - 12:00Location Perlman Chemical Sciences Building
Room 404Lecturer Prof. Ofra Benny
Faculty of Medicine, HUJIOrganizer Department of Molecular Chemistry and Materials Science
Soft Matter and BiomaterialsContact Abstract Show full text abstract about A comprehensive study showing a trio correlation between cel...» A comprehensive study showing a trio correlation between cell mechanics, phagocytic capacity, and cancer aggressiveness is presented. Mechanical properties of particles are shown to have a critical effect on the interactions with malignant cancer cells. Our findings offers new directions for mechanical based specificity in cancer treatment, and could lead to uptake measurement as a diagnostic tools for precision medicine.