{"id":213012,"date":"2022-11-04T18:26:17","date_gmt":"2022-11-04T12:56:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?p=213012"},"modified":"2022-11-04T18:26:17","modified_gmt":"2022-11-04T12:56:17","slug":"cor-aunps-a-gold-mushroom-combo-to-ease-drug-delivery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/cor-aunps-a-gold-mushroom-combo-to-ease-drug-delivery\/","title":{"rendered":"Cor-AuNPs: A gold-mushroom combo to ease drug delivery"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><b>Source: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The post is based on the article <\/span><b>\u201c<\/b><b>A gold-mushroom combo to ease drug delivery<\/b><b>\u201d<\/b> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">published in <\/span><b>The Hindu <\/b>on <b>4th November 2022.<\/b><\/p>\n<h5><b>What is the News?<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Medicines may soon have traces of Cordy gold nanoparticles(Cor-AuNPs) for greater efficacy.<\/span><\/p>\n<h5><b>What are Cordy gold nanoparticles(Cor-AuNPs)?<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cordy gold nanoparticles(Cor-AuNPs) are derived from the synthesis of the extracts of Cordyceps militaris and Gold Salts.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is an outcome of a collaborative experiment by scientists from Four Indian Institutions.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It has earned an international patent from Germany.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The use of these nanoparticles in medicines could make drug delivery in the human body faster and more surer.<\/span><\/p>\n<h5><b>What is Cordyceps Militaris?<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cordyceps militaris is a high value parasitic fungus. It is also called a super mushroom because of its tremendous medicinal properties.\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Wild Cordyceps mushroom is found in the eastern Himalayan belt.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is also grown in the lab at the Department of Biotechnology\u2019s Technology Incubation Centre (TIC) at Bodoland University, one of the collaborators of the patented research work.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h5><b>What are Gold salts?<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gold salts are ionic chemical compounds of gold. The term, &#8220;gold salts&#8221; is a misnomer and is the term for the gold compounds used in medicine.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: The post is based on the article \u201cA gold-mushroom combo to ease drug delivery\u201d published in The Hindu on 4th November 2022. What is the News? Medicines may soon have traces of Cordy gold nanoparticles(Cor-AuNPs) for greater efficacy. What are Cordy gold nanoparticles(Cor-AuNPs)? Cordy gold nanoparticles(Cor-AuNPs) are derived from the synthesis of the extracts&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/cor-aunps-a-gold-mushroom-combo-to-ease-drug-delivery\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Cor-AuNPs: A gold-mushroom combo to ease drug delivery<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10317,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1566,1738,9],"tags":[10498],"class_list":["post-213012","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily-factly-articles","category-science-and-technology-daily-factly-articles","category-public","tag-the-hindu","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":{"total":0,"cached_at":"","cached_date":1701868921},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/213012","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10317"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=213012"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/213012\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=213012"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=213012"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=213012"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}