Preparation of Poly(acrylic acid) Hydrogel by Radiation Crosslinking and Its Application for Mucoadhesives

A mucoadhesive drug delivery system can improve the effectiveness of a drug by maintaining the drug concentration and allowing targeting and localization of the drug at a specific site. Acrylic-based hydrogels have been used extensively as a mucoadhesive system owing to their flexibility and excelle...

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Main Authors: Young-Chang Nho, Jong-Seok Park, Youn-Mook Lim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2014-03-01
Series:Polymers
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2073-4360/6/3/890