Targeted delivery of drug molecules to diseased sites is a great challenge in pharmaceutical
and biomedical sciences. Fabrication of drug delivery systems (DDS) to target and/or …

Background Alginate has become one of the most important natural ingredients widely used
in encapsulation and controlled-release systems for food ingredients, bioactive compounds …

Oral administration is a widespread and convenient drug delivery approach. However, oral
delivery can be affected by the complex digestive tract environment, including irregular …

Alginates are biopolymers usually obtained from brown seaweed, brown algae (Ochrophyta,
Phaeophyceae), and bacteria (Azatobacter vineland and Pseudomonas species) belonging …

The prevalence of bone disorder is continually increasing worldwide. Tissue engineering
and regenerative medicines are being used in research as an alternative for tissue …

Although gelatin has good characteristics in preparing soft capsules, its noticeable
shortcomings force researchers to further develop substitutes for gelatin soft capsules. In this …

Gastro-retentive drug delivery systems are some of the best technologies delivered through
oral route. These mainly came into picture for their effective local action in the GI region …

Natural polymers have been widely studied as vehicles that have gained much interest in
the encapsulation and delivery of drugs and bioactive molecules. In this study, we …

Currently, various plant polysaccharides have been studied for their diverse applications as
excipients like binders, granulating agents, disintegrants, emulsifiers, suspending agents …

Starch is a polysaccharide with varying amylose-to-amylopectin ratios as a function of its
biological sources. It is characterized by low shear stress resistance, poor aqueous/organic …