Natural polymers for drug delivery by Harsha Kharkwal, Srinivas Janaswamy

By Harsha Kharkwal, Srinivas Janaswamy

Traditional polymers were applied generally in foodstuff, prescribed drugs, cosmetics, textiles, oil drilling and paint industries. Their non-toxic and cheap attributes easily improve their advertisement acceptability and lead them to effective brokers in lieu of man-made polymers.

This ebook explores the opportunistic application of normal polymers in constructing potent drug supply platforms and gives a entire and updated research in their resource, chemical constitution and mechanism of motion. protecting novel polymers for drug delivery--in specific extracts from crops, microorganisms and proteins, in addition to water soluble and water insoluble biodegradable polymers--it offers an encyclopedic evaluate of common polymers:

* vital roles in binding medicines in the direction of bettering bio-availability
* amendment and derivatization for special delivery
* position as energetic drugs

Natural Polymers for Drug Delivery is a useful source for researchers, scholars and business scientists within the fields of biochemistry, chemistry, pharmacology and nutrition technology

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4 Water-soluble Biodegradable Polymers for Drug Delivery Bhanu Malhotra1, Harsha Kharkwal2,* and Anuradha Srivastava3 Amity Institute of Biotechnology and Amity Center for Carbohydrate Research, Amity University, Noida, India; 2Amity Center for Carbohydrate Research and Amity Institute of Phytomedicine and Phytochemistry, Amity University Uttar ­Pradesh, Noida, India; 3Biological Sciences and Geology, Queensborough Community College, Bayside, New York, USA 1 Abstract At the heart of polymer chemistry and biomedical applications lie water-soluble polymer drug conjugates for novel drug delivery systems.

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