Open AccessTargeted Drug Delivery in the Suprachoroidal Space by Swollen Hydrogel Pushing
Author(s) -
Jae Hwan Jung,
Patcharin Desit,
Mark R. Prausnitz
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
investigative ophthalmology and visual science
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.935
H-Index - 218
eISSN - 1552-5783
pISSN - 0146-0404
DOI - 10.1167/iovs.17-23758
Subject(s) - swelling , biomedical engineering , drug delivery , hyaluronic acid , materials science , self healing hydrogels , particle (ecology) , in vivo , chemistry , nanotechnology , composite material , anatomy , polymer chemistry , medicine , oceanography , microbiology and biotechnology , geology , biology
The purpose is to target model drug particles to the posterior region of the suprachoroidal space (SCS) of the eye controlled via pushing by hydrogel swelling.
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