Potential Use of the Maillard Reaction for Pharmaceutical Applications: Gastric and Intestinal Controlled Release Alginate-Albumin Beads

In this study, bovine serum albumin (BSA) and alginate (ALG) conjugates were synthesized by the Maillard reaction in order to evaluate their potential to develop controlled release drug delivery systems. The progress of the Maillard reaction was evidenced using ultraviolet (UV) absorbance, determina...

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Main Authors: Mouhamad Khoder, Henry K. Gbormoi, Ali Ryan, Ayman Karam, Raid G. Alany
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-02-01
Series:Pharmaceutics
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4923/11/2/83