The challenges of oral drug delivery via nanocarriers

The oral application of pharmaceuticals is unarguably the most convenient method of application. Especially for protein- or peptide-based drugs, however, the effectiveness is significantly reduced due to enzymatic digestion in the stomach as well as a poor bioavailability in the small intestine. For...

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Main Authors: Jonas Reinholz, Katharina Landfester, Volker Mailänder
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2018-01-01
Series:Drug Delivery
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10717544.2018.1501119