Triggerable tough hydrogels for gastric resident dosage forms

The use of drug delivery systems for the gastrointestinal tract has been faced with a number of drawbacks related to their prolonged use. Here, the authors develop a drug-loaded hydrogel with high strength to withstand long-term gastrointestinal motility and can be triggered to dissolve on demand.

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Main Authors: Jinyao Liu, Yan Pang, Shiyi Zhang, Cody Cleveland, Xiaolei Yin, Lucas Booth, Jiaqi Lin, Young-Ah Lucy Lee, Hormoz Mazdiyasni, Sarah Saxton, Ameya R. Kirtane, Thomas von Erlach, Jaimie Rogner, Robert Langer, Giovanni Traverso
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Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2017
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/7f4463389f3940b0989734721e7106d0
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