Drug Delivery intermediate
Mucoadhesive Peptide Systems
Mucoadhesive formulations adhering to GI mucosa for extended peptide absorption.
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mucoadhesive gi-tract extended-release
Mucoadhesive Peptide Systems
Overview
Mucoadhesive formulations adhering to GI mucosa for extended peptide absorption.
Structure
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Mucoadhesive Peptide Systems |
Mechanism of Action
Chitosan and carbopol-based systems adhere to mucus increasing residence time.
References
- Wikipept Peptide Database
- Primary literature (see individual entries)
Chemical Identity
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Mucoadhesive Peptide Systems |
| Category | Drug Delivery |
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