'Good cholesterol' nanoparticles seek and destroy cancer...
Scientists package HDL with gene-silencing siRNA to target tumors, spare normal tissue. ... Only cancer and liver cells express HDL receptor Previous studies have shown that cancer cells attract and scavenge HDL by ... Good cholesterol nanoparticles seek and destroy cancer cells. (Nanowerk News) High-density lipoproteins hauls excess ... "Combining siRNA with HDL provides an efficient way to get these molecules to their targets. This study has several important ...