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Synthesis and characterization of a novel peptide-grafted Cs and evaluation of its nanoparticles for the oral delivery of insulin, in vitro, and in vivo study
Author(s) -
Ghullam Reza Barbari,
Farid Abedin Dorkoosh,
Mohsen Amini,
Nika Bahari Javan,
Mohammad Sharifzadeh,
Fatemeh Atyabi,
Saeed Balalaie,
Niyousha Rafiee Tehrani,
Morteza Rafiee Tehrani
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
international journal of nanomedicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.245
H-Index - 128
eISSN - 1178-2013
pISSN - 1176-9114
DOI - 10.2147/ijn.s161240
Subject(s) - chitosan , insulin , in vivo , nanoparticle , drug delivery , peptide , chemistry , drug carrier , in vitro , pharmacology , biophysics , materials science , biochemistry , nanotechnology , medicine , organic chemistry , microbiology and biotechnology , biology
Despite years of experience and rigorous research, injectable insulin is the sole trusted treatment method to control the blood glucose level in diabetes type 1 patients, but injection of insulin is painful and poses a lot of stress to the patients, especially children, therefore, development of a non-injectable formulation of insulin is a major breakthrough in the history of medicine and pharmaceutical sciences.

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