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A mussel-inspired film for adhesion to wet buccal tissue and efficient buccal drug delivery

A mussel-inspired film for adhesion to wet buccal tissue and efficient buccal drug delivery

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_e8948ace98584c409a9ddd62e3337eb5

A mussel-inspired film for adhesion to wet buccal tissue and efficient buccal drug delivery

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A mussel-inspired film for adhesion to wet buccal tissue and efficient buccal drug delivery

Publisher

London: Nature Publishing Group UK

Journal title

Nature communications, 2021-03, Vol.12 (1), p.1689-17, Article 1689

Language

English

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

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Contents

Administration of drugs via the buccal route has attracted much attention in recent years. However, developing systems with satisfactory adhesion under wet conditions and adequate drug bioavailability still remains a challenge. Here, we propose a mussel-inspired mucoadhesive film. Ex vivo models show that this film can achieve strong adhesion to we...

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A mussel-inspired film for adhesion to wet buccal tissue and efficient buccal drug delivery

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_e8948ace98584c409a9ddd62e3337eb5

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_e8948ace98584c409a9ddd62e3337eb5

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ISSN

2041-1723

E-ISSN

2041-1723

DOI

10.1038/s41467-021-21989-5

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