Development of a polysaccharide-based hydrogel drug delivery system (DDS): An update

• Main Authors: Pushpamalar, Janarthanan, Puviarasi, M., Tan, Hui Li, Nuraina, A. D., Ooi, L. T., Bibi Noorheen, H. M. N., Raahilah, Z. E., Shameli, Kamyar, Teow, Sin Yeang *
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: MDPI 2021
• Subjects: R Medicine (General)
• Online Access: http://eprints.sunway.edu.my/1856/1/Teow%20Sin%20Yeang%20Development%20of%20a%20polysaccharide-based%20hydrogel%20drug%20delivery%20system%20%28dds%29%20-%20an%20update.pdf; http://eprints.sunway.edu.my/1856/; http://doi.org/10.3390/gels7040153

Delivering a drug to the target site with minimal-to-no off-target cytotoxicity is the major determinant for the success of disease therapy. While the therapeutic efficacy and cytotoxicity of the drug play the main roles, the use of a suitable drug delivery system (DDS) is important to protect the d...