Delivery Systems in Ocular Retinopathies: The Promising Future of Intravitreal Hydrogels as Sustained-Release Scaffolds

• Main Authors: Diana Rafael (Author), Marcelo Guerrero (Author), Adolfo Marican (Author), Diego Arango (Author), Bruno Sarmento (Author), Roser Ferrer (Author), Esteban F. Durán-Lara (Author), Simon J. Clark (Author), Simo Schwartz (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2023-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Slow-release delivery systems are needed to ensure long-term sustained treatments for retinal diseases such as age-related macular degeneration and diabetic retinopathy, which are currently treated with anti-angiogenic agents that require frequent intraocular injections. These can cause serious co-m...