Chemically modified polysaccharides (CMP) coatings for site-specific drug delivery to the colon KU Leuven
Drug delivery systems that enable drug release in the colon have gained immense importance due to the recent increase in colonic diseases. The studies that have been made regarding this topic showed the effectiveness of polysaccharides-based systems. The main reason for the usage of a polysaccharide-based delivery system for the colon is the containment of polysaccharides in the colon where many enzymes can be secreted by a large number and ...