Inulin and Its Application in Drug Delivery

• Main Authors: Franklin Afinjuomo (Author), Sadikalmahdi Abdella (Author), Souha H. Youssef (Author), Yunmei Song (Author), Sanjay Garg (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2021-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Inulin's unique and flexible structure, stabilization/protective effects, and organ targeting ability make it an excellent drug delivery carrier compared to other biodegradable polysaccharides. The three hydroxyl groups attached to each fructose unit serve as an anchor for chemical modification...