Polymers Enhancing Bioavailability in Drug Delivery

• Other Authors: Fernandes, Ana Isabel (Editor), Jozala, Angela (Editor)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Basel MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2022
• Subjects: Medicine; Pharmaceutical industries; cystic fibrosis; Pseudomonas aeruginosa; liposomes; efflux pump inhibitor; PABN; aminoglycosides; macrolides; poloxamer; thiourea; thiolation; mucoadhesion; drug release; in vivo analysis; in vitro dissolution studies; S-propargyl-cysteine; poly(lactic acid); endogenous hydrogen sulfide; water-in-oil-in-water; rheumatoid arthritis; chitosan; drug delivery; drug absorption; intestinal assimilation; oral bioavailability; nanoemulsions; micelles; SEDDS; zeta potential; sustained release; albumin nanoparticle; MPT0B291; high-pressure homogenizer; histone deacetylase; calix[8]arenes; silibinin; inclusion complexes; PEGylation; cytotoxicity; oromucosal films; sodium alginate; nanoparticle drug carriers; digoxin; zein; heart failure; polymer-liposome complexes; Pluronic®-poly(acrylic acid); Pluronic®-poly(N,N-dimethylaminoethyl methacrylate); stimuli-responsive; intelligent drug delivery systems; liposome; polymer; long circulation; polymer-lipid conjugates; targeting; stimulus-responsive; antibody; affinity; cyclodextrin; protein therapeutics; sustained drug delivery; Nitric oxide; hydrogel; wound dressing; chronic wounds; glycyrrhetinic acid; Soluplus®; solid dispersions; anti-inflammatory; biosafety; bioavailability; n/a
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This Special Issue provides an update on the state of the art and current trends in polymeric drug-delivery systems specifically designed for improving drug bioavailability. The multiple contributions received further strengthen the role of polymers in modern drug delivery and targeting, illustratin...