Potential Applications of Chitosan-Based Nanomaterials to Surpass the Gastrointestinal Physiological Obstacles and Enhance the Intestinal Drug Absorption
The small intestine provides the major site for the absorption of numerous orally administered drugs. However, before reaching to the systemic circulation to exert beneficial pharmacological activities, the oral drug delivery is hindered by poor absorption/metabolic instability of the drugs in gastr...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-06-01
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Series: | Pharmaceutics |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4923/13/6/887 |