[HTML][HTML] Chitosan: a potential biopolymer in drug delivery and biomedical applications
Chitosan, a biocompatible and biodegradable polysaccharide derived from chitin, has
surfaced as a material of promise for drug delivery and biomedical applications. Different …
surfaced as a material of promise for drug delivery and biomedical applications. Different …
Probing and manipulating noncovalent interactions in functional polymeric systems
Noncovalent interactions, which usually feature tunable strength, reversibility, and
environmental adaptability, have been recognized as driving forces in a variety of biological …
environmental adaptability, have been recognized as driving forces in a variety of biological …
Dual-crosslinked mussel-inspired smart hydrogels with enhanced antibacterial and angiogenic properties for chronic infected diabetic wound treatment via pH …
The healing of chronic diabetic wounds remains a key challenge due to its susceptibility to
bacterial infection, the inflammatory wound microenvironment, and difficulty in angiogenesis …
bacterial infection, the inflammatory wound microenvironment, and difficulty in angiogenesis …
Oral drug delivery platforms for biomedical applications
Oral administration is perhaps the most commonly used and acceptable route for drug
delivery to patients, mainly due to its non-invasiveness, simplicity, and versatility …
delivery to patients, mainly due to its non-invasiveness, simplicity, and versatility …
[HTML][HTML] A mussel-inspired film for adhesion to wet buccal tissue and efficient buccal drug delivery
Administration of drugs via the buccal route has attracted much attention in recent years.
However, developing systems with satisfactory adhesion under wet conditions and …
However, developing systems with satisfactory adhesion under wet conditions and …
Wearable and implantable devices for drug delivery: Applications and challenges
Poor adherence to drug dosing schedule is responsible for∼ 50% of hospitalization cases.
Most patients fail to adhere to a strict dosing schedule due to invasive drug administration …
Most patients fail to adhere to a strict dosing schedule due to invasive drug administration …
Polysaccharides, proteins, and synthetic polymers based multimodal hydrogels for various biomedical applications: A review
Nature-derived or biologically encouraged hydrogels have attracted considerable interest in
numerous biomedical applications owing to their multidimensional utility and effectiveness …
numerous biomedical applications owing to their multidimensional utility and effectiveness …
A review of the properties and applications of bioadhesive hydrogels
Y Xiong, X Zhang, X Ma, W Wang, F Yan, X Zhao… - Polymer …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Due to their outstanding properties, bioadhesive hydrogels have been extensively studied
by researchers in recent years. By designing the properties of bioadhesive hydrogels, they …
by researchers in recent years. By designing the properties of bioadhesive hydrogels, they …
[HTML][HTML] Chitosan and its derivatives for ocular delivery formulations: Recent advances and developments
A Zamboulis, S Nanaki, G Michailidou, I Koumentakou… - Polymers, 2020 - mdpi.com
Chitosan (CS) is a hemi-synthetic cationic linear polysaccharide produced by the
deacetylation of chitin. CS is non-toxic, highly biocompatible, and biodegradable, and it has …
deacetylation of chitin. CS is non-toxic, highly biocompatible, and biodegradable, and it has …
Janus mucosal dressing with a tough and adhesive hydrogel based on synergistic effects of gelatin, polydopamine, and nano-clay
There are many problems and challenges related to the treatment of highly prevalent oral
mucosal diseases and oral drug delivery because of a large amount of saliva present in the …
mucosal diseases and oral drug delivery because of a large amount of saliva present in the …