Development of enzymatically crosslinked natural deep eutectogels: versatile gels for enhanced drug delivery
Liane Meneses, Dimitra Antonia Bagaki, Ana Roda, Alexandre Paiva, Ana Rita C. Duarte
Abstract
We propose a new injectable eutectogel prepared by enzymatic crosslinking, using NADES, betaine : glycerol (2 : 1), as solvent. The potential of using this material with improved rheological properties as drug delivery system, has also been evaluated.
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Drug deliveryMaterials scienceDrugNanotechnologyNatural polymersNatural (archaeology)Polymer scienceChemical engineeringPolymerComposite materialPharmacologyEngineeringMedicineArchaeologyHistoryHydrogels: synthesis, properties, applicationsAdvanced Drug Delivery SystemsPolysaccharides Composition and Applications