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Published on: 10/26/2006
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Forte, who led the study, and her colleagues Mina Nikanjam, Eleanor Blakely, Kathleen Bjornstad, Xiao Shu, and Thomas Budinger, reported the results of their work in a recent issue of the International Journal of Pharmaceutics.
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The experiments that showed how effectively the synthetic nLDLs bound to the LDLRs were largely carried out by Mina Nikanjam, who in addition to being a guest researcher at Berkeley Lab and a member of Forte's research group at CHORI, is also a doctoral student in the University of California at Berkeley's Department of Bioengineering.
"The biggest surprise about our experiments for me was, overall, how smoothly they went," Nikanjam said.