Zero-order drug delivery: State of the art and future prospects

ML Laracuente, HY Marina, KJ McHugh - Journal of Controlled Release, 2020 - Elsevier
Pharmaceutical drugs are an important part of the global healthcare system, with some
estimates suggesting over 50% of the world's population takes at least one medication per …

Functionalizing PLGA and PLGA derivatives for drug delivery and tissue regeneration applications

C Martins, F Sousa, F Araujo… - Advanced healthcare …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Poly (lactic‐co‐glycolic) acid (PLGA) is one of the most versatile biomedical
polymers, already approved by regulatory authorities to be used in human research and …

Nature-based biomaterials and their application in biomedicine

E Troy, MA Tilbury, AM Power, JG Wall - Polymers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Natural polymers, based on proteins or polysaccharides, have attracted increasing interest
in recent years due to their broad potential uses in biomedicine. The chemical stability …

A critical review on the synthesis of natural sodium alginate based composite materials: An innovative biological polymer for biomedical delivery applications

A Ahmad, NM Mubarak, FT Jannat, T Ashfaq, C Santulli… - Processes, 2021 - mdpi.com
Sodium alginate (Na-Alg) is water-soluble, neutral, and linear polysaccharide. It is the
derivative of alginic acid which comprises 1, 4-β-d-mannuronic (M) and α-l-guluronic (G) …

Molecular communication and nanonetwork for targeted drug delivery: A survey

UAK Chude-Okonkwo, R Malekian… - … Surveys & Tutorials, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Molecular communication (MC) and molecular network (MN) are communication paradigms
that use biochemical signaling to achieve information exchange among naturally and …

[HTML][HTML] Lipid nanoparticles: A challenging approach for oral delivery of BCS Class-II drugs

G Poovi, N Damodharan - Future Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2018 - Elsevier
In today's drug development world, combinatorial chemistry, high-throughput screening, and
genomics have provided a technologic platform that produces a large number of new …

Current trends and challenges in pharmacoeconomic aspects of nanocarriers as drug delivery systems for cancer treatment

S Milewska, K Niemirowicz-Laskowska… - International journal …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Nanotherapy is a part of nanomedicine that involves nanoparticles as carriers to deliver
drugs to target locations. This novel targeting approach has been found to resolve various …

In vitro and in vivo ocular safety and eye surface permanence determination by direct and Magnetic Resonance Imaging of ion-sensitive hydrogels based on gellan …

A Fernández-Ferreiro, MG Barcia… - European Journal of …, 2015 - Elsevier
Gellan gum, kappa-carrageenan and alginates are natural polysaccharides able to interact
with different cations that can be used to elaborate ion-activated in situ gelling systems for …

Comparison of fused-filament fabrication to direct compression and injection molding in the manufacture of oral tablets

E Fuenmayor, M Forde, AV Healy, DM Devine… - International journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Oral tablets are a convenient form to deliver active pharmaceutical ingredients (API) and
have a high level of acceptance from clinicians and patients. There is a wide range of …

Mass-customization of oral tablets via the combination of 3D printing and injection molding

E Fuenmayor, C O'Donnell, N Gately, P Doran… - International journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
The new frontier of medicine is the personalization of treatment to match a patient's
individual needs. Fused-filament fabrication (FFF) offers a platform for the personalization of …