Microneedle-Based Natural Polysaccharide for Drug Delivery Systems (DDS): Progress and Challenges

• Main Authors: Fouad Damiri (Author), Nagavendra Kommineni (Author), Samuel Ogbeide Ebhodaghe (Author), Raviteja Bulusu (Author), Vaskuri G. S. Sainaga Jyothi (Author), Amany A. Sayed (Author), Aeshah A. Awaji (Author), Mousa O. Germoush (Author), Hamdan S. Al-malky (Author), Mohammed Z. Nasrullah (Author), Md. Habibur Rahman (Author), Mohamed M. Abdel-Daim (Author), Mohammed Berrada (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2022-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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In this focused progress review, the most widely accepted methods of transdermal drug delivery are hypodermic needles, transdermal patches and topical creams. However, microneedles (MNs) (or microneedle arrays) are low-invasive 3D biomedical constructs that bypass the skin barrier and produce system...