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Nanomedicine offers new opportunities to fight diseases but a global effort is needed to safely translate laboratory innovation to the clinic. Seven priority areas have been identified for this endeavour.
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Wendy R. Sanhai - Nanomedicine, Brown Foundation Institute of Molecular Medicine, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston, 77030, Texas, USA
Jason H. Sakamoto & Mauro Ferrari - Office of Science and Health Coordination, Food & Drug Administration, Rockville, 20857, Maryland, USA
Richard Canady - Department of Experimental Therapeutics, University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, 77030, Texas, USA
Mauro Ferrari - Department of Bioengineering, Rice University, Houston, 77005, Texas, USA
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Sanhai, W., Sakamoto, J., Canady, R. et al. Seven challenges for nanomedicine.Nature Nanotech 3, 242–244 (2008). https://doi.org/10.1038/nnano.2008.114
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