The role of mucus as an invisible cloak to transepithelial drug delivery by nanoparticles.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.addr.2017.11.002
Abstract: Mucosal administration of drugs and drug delivery systems has gained increasing interest. However, nanoparticles intended to protect and deliver drugs to epithelial surfaces require transport through the surface-lining mucus. Translation from bench to bedside is… read more here.
Keywords: drug; drug delivery; mucosal administration; mucus ... See more keywords
Emerging delivery platforms for mucosal administration of biopharmaceuticals: a critical update on nasal, pulmonary and oral routes
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DOI: 10.1080/17425247.2016.1206074
Abstract: ABSTRACT Introduction: Protein and peptide-based drugs are preferred therapeutics due to their specificity but are mainly administered by injection. Alternative routes for peptide delivery are preferred because of their ease of administration and increased patient… read more here.
Keywords: administration; platforms mucosal; delivery; emerging delivery ... See more keywords