[HTML][HTML] Alginate as a promising biopolymer in drug delivery and wound healing: A review of the state-of-the-art

MAS Abourehab, RR Rajendran, A Singh… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Biopolymeric nanoparticulate systems hold favorable carrier properties for active delivery.
The enhancement in the research interest in alginate formulations in biomedical and …

[HTML][HTML] Biomedical applications of functional hydrogels: Innovative developments, relevant clinical trials and advanced products

K Zöller, D To, A Bernkop-Schnürch - Biomaterials, 2024 - Elsevier
Functional hydrogels are used for numerous biomedical applications such as tissue
engineering, wound dressings, lubricants, contact lenses and advanced drug delivery …

Local drug delivery systems in the management of periodontitis: A scientific review

HR Rajeshwari, D Dhamecha, S Jagwani… - Journal of Controlled …, 2019 - Elsevier
Periodontitis (PD) is a microbial disease of tooth supporting tissues that results in
progressive destruction of surrounding soft and hard tissues with eventual tooth mobility and …

[HTML][HTML] Application of nano-inspired scaffolds-based biopolymer hydrogel for bone and periodontal tissue regeneration

SA Alkhursani, MM Ghobashy, SA Al-Gahtany… - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
This review's objectives are to provide an overview of the various kinds of biopolymer
hydrogels that are currently used for bone tissue and periodontal tissue regeneration, to list …

[HTML][HTML] Natural polymers for the maintenance of oral health: review of recent advances and perspectives

A Paradowska-Stolarz, M Wieckiewicz… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
The success of modern dental treatment is strongly dependent on the materials used both
temporarily and permanently. Among all dental materials, polymers are a very important …

Thiolated polymers: Bioinspired polymers utilizing one of the most important bridging structures in nature

C Leichner, M Jelkmann… - Advanced drug delivery …, 2019 - Elsevier
Thiolated polymers designated “thiomers” are obtained by covalent attachment of thiol
functionalities on the polymeric backbone of polymers. In 1998 these polymers were first …

Mucoadhesion and mechanical assessment of oral films

S Alaei, H Omidian - European Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2021 - Elsevier
Aligned with efforts to overcome shortcomings of conventional oral dosage forms,
mucoadhesive oral thin films have been the focus of drug development. Transmucosal drug …

Thiolated Poly‐and Oligosaccharide‐Based Hydrogels for Tissue Engineering and Wound Healing

S Noreen, A Bernkop‐Schnürch - Advanced Functional …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Due to thiolation of poly‐and oligosaccharides numerous favorable properties for tissue
engineering and wound healing can be introduced. Poly‐and oligosaccharides can be …

In situ gelling and mucoadhesive polymers: why do they need each other?

F Zahir-Jouzdani, JD Wolf, F Atyabi… - Expert Opinion on …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Mucosal drug delivery is an attractive route of administration, particularly in
overcoming deficits of conventional dosage forms including high first-pass metabolism and …

Local drug delivery systems for inflammatory diseases: Status quo, challenges, and opportunities

YC Chen, SF Gad, D Chobisa, Y Li, Y Yeo - Journal of Controlled Release, 2021 - Elsevier
Inflammation that is not resolved in due course becomes a chronic disease. The treatment of
chronic inflammatory diseases involves a long-term use of anti-inflammatory drugs such as …