Exploiting the Metabolism of the Gut Microbiome as a Vehicle for Targeted Drug Delivery to the Colon

• Main Authors: Hamid A. Bakshi (Author), Gerry A. Quinn (Author), Alaa A. A. Aljabali (Author), Faruck L. Hakkim (Author), Rabia Farzand (Author), Mohamed M. Nasef (Author), Naji Abuglela (Author), Prawej Ansari (Author), Vijay Mishra (Author), Ángel Serrano-Aroca (Author), Murtaza M. Tambuwala (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2021-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The prevalence of colon-associated diseases has increased significantly over the past several decades, as evidenced by accumulated literature on conditions such as Crohn's disease, irritable bowel syndrome, colorectal cancer, and ulcerative colitis. Developing therapeutics for these diseases is...