Drug-loaded mucoadhesive microneedle patch for the treatment of oral submucous fibrosis

Oral submucous fibrosis is a chronic, inflammatory and potentially malignant oral disease. Local delivery of triamcinolone to lesion site is a commonly used therapy. The existing methods for local drug delivery include topical administration and submucosal injection. However, in the wet and dynamic...

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Published in:	Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology
Main Authors:	Xian Cheng, Yanqing Yang, Zhengwei Liao, Qiao Yi, Yueying Zhou, Xiaohan Dai, Yanping Liu, Ousheng Liu
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-09-01
Subjects:	polymeric biomaterials wet adhesive microneedle local drug delivery oral submucous fibrosis
Online Access:	https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fbioe.2023.1251583/full