Proteins and peptides (PPs) have gradually become more attractive therapeutic molecules
than small molecular drugs due to their high selectivity and efficacy, but fewer side effects …

There is a growing interest in the development of lipid-based nanocarriers for multiple
purposes, including the recent increase of these nanocarriers as vaccine components …

Oral delivery is the most common method for drug administration. However, poor solubility,
stability, and bioavailability of many drugs make achieving therapeutic levels via the …

Colon has been shown to have a two-layered mucus system where the inner layer is devoid
of bacteria. However, a complete overview of the mouse gastrointestinal mucus system is …

1. Introduction aggregations of intestinal lymphatic tissue. However in this article we will
endeavour to focus on the The uptake of inert particulate matter (as opposed targeting of …

The increasing use of plastic materials generates an enormous amount of waste. In the
aquatic environment, a significant part of this waste is present in the form of microplastics …

The specialised antigen sampling M cells represent an efficient portal for mucosal drug and
vaccine delivery. Delivery may be achieved using synthetic particulate delivery vehicles …

Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is currently the most common liver disease
worldwide, both in adults and in children. NAFLD is characterized by aberrant lipid storage …

Uptake of ingested microparticles into small intestinal tissues and on to secondary organs
has moved from being an anecdotal phenomenon to a recognised and quantifiable process …

Mucus is a dynamic barrier which covers and protects the underlying mucosal epithelial
membrane against bacteria and foreign particles. This protection mechanism extends to …