Plant Polysaccharides-Based Multiple-Unit Systems for Oral Drug Delivery

• Main Authors: Nayak, Amit Kumar (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Hasnain, Md Saquib (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Series: SpringerBriefs in Applied Sciences and Technology,
• Subjects: Biomaterials.; Pharmaceutical technology.; Carbohydrates.; Plant biochemistry.; Pharmaceutical Sciences/Technology.; Carbohydrate Chemistry.; Plant Biochemistry.

This book explores the use of various plant polysaccharides for pharmaceutical purposes, including drug delivery. It examines the exploitation of plant polysaccharides' auxiliary functions to enhance drug release, stability, bioavailability and target specificity. Plant-derived materials are at...