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Insulin Nanoparticle Encapsulation
Biodegradable nanoparticle encapsulation of insulin for oral bioavailability protection in GI tract.
By Encyclopeptide Editorial | 1 min read
insulin nanoparticle oral-delivery
Insulin Nanoparticle Encapsulation
Overview
Biodegradable nanoparticle encapsulation of insulin for oral bioavailability protection in GI tract.
Structure
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Insulin Nanoparticle Encapsulation |
Mechanism of Action
PLGA and chitosan nanoparticles protect insulin from proteolytic degradation and enhance permeation.
References
- Wikipept Peptide Database
- Primary literature (see individual entries)
Chemical Identity
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Insulin Nanoparticle Encapsulation |
| Category | Peptide Drugs |
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