Mucoadhesive film containing α-mangostin shows potential role in oral cancer treatment

• Main Authors: Piyawat Tangsuksan (Author), Jureeporn Chuerduangphui (Author), Chutha Takahashi Yupanqui (Author), Teerapol Srichana (Author), Ekarat Hitakomate (Author), Chamsai Pientong (Author), Tipaya Ekalaksananan (Author), Wipawee Nittayananta (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2021-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Oral cancer is often preceded by a mucosal lesion called an oral potentially malignant disorder (OPMD). Many plant-derived compounds are of value in medicine. The objectives of this study were to develop a soluble mucoadhesive film containing α-mangostin (α-MG), a compound extrac...