Hydrogel biomaterials for application in ocular drug delivery

CR Lynch, PPD Kondiah, YE Choonara… - … in bioengineering and …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
There are many challenges involved in ocular drug delivery. These are a result of the many
tissue barriers and defense mechanisms that are present with the eye; such as the cornea …

Overcoming ocular drug delivery barriers through the use of physical forces

D Huang, YS Chen, ID Rupenthal - Advanced drug delivery reviews, 2018 - Elsevier
Overcoming the physiological barriers in the eye remains a key obstacle in the field of ocular
drug delivery. While ocular barriers naturally have a protective function, they also limit drug …

[HTML][HTML] Intellective and stimuli-responsive drug delivery systems in eyes

X Lin, X Wu, X Chen, B Wang, W Xu - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Stimuli-responsive drug delivery systems have attracted widespread attention in recent
years since they can control drug release in a spatiotemporal manner and can achieve …

Long-acting formulation strategies for protein and peptide delivery in the treatment of PSED

A Garkal, P Bangar, A Rajput, P Pingale, N Dhas… - Journal of Controlled …, 2022 - Elsevier
The invigoration of protein and peptides in serious eye disease includes age-related
macular degeneration, choroidal neovascularization, retinal neovascularization, and …

Recent Advances in Nanomedicine for Ocular Fundus Neovascularization Disease Management

Y Zhou, M Xu, W Shen, Y Xu, A Shao… - Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
As an indispensable part of the human sensory system, visual acuity may be impaired and
even develop into irreversible blindness due to various ocular pathologies. Among ocular …

Ultrasound-responsive nanobubbles for enhanced intravitreal drug migration: an ex vivo evaluation

SS Thakur, YS Chen, ZH Houston, N Fletcher… - European Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
The intravitreal route faces many challenges in rapidly and effectively reaching posterior eye
pathology, with administered therapeutics experiencing non-specific distribution around and …

Current advances in nano-based and polymeric stimuli-responsive drug delivery targeting the ocular microenvironment: a review and envisaged future perspectives

SBK Dludla, LT Mashabela, B Ng'andwe, PA Makoni… - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Optimal vision remains one of the most essential elements of the sensory system
continuously threatened by many ocular pathologies. Various pharmacological agents …

Ophthalmic dosage forms for drug delivery to posterior segment

J Lee, YS Rhee - Journal of Pharmaceutical Investigation, 2022 - Springer
Background Degenerative ocular diseases such as macular retinopathy and retinal
disorders significantly affect vision loss and the quality of life. The prevalence of these …

Single compartment drug delivery

MJ Cima, H Lee, K Daniel, LM Tanenbaum… - Journal of controlled …, 2014 - Elsevier
Drug design is built on the concept that key molecular targets of disease are isolated in the
diseased tissue. Systemic drug administration would be sufficient for targeting in such a …

Ultrasound-mediated nanoparticle delivery across ex vivo bovine retina after intravitreal injection

D Huang, YS Chen, SS Thakur, ID Rupenthal - European Journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Intravitreal injection is the most common administration route for the treatment of retinal
diseases. However, the vitreous and some of the retinal layers themselves act as significant …