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To confirm the peptides were functioning as intended, the researchers first needed to verify they adhered to the LNPs. "Our LNPs are a complex mixture of nucleic acids, lipids and peptides," says Han.

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Peptides, short chains of amino acids, have been extensively studied for their potential role in mitigating bone degradation.