Drug-Eluting Biodegradable Implants for the Sustained Release of <i>Bis</i>phosphonates
Despite being one of the first-line treatments for osteoporosis, the <i>bis</i>phosphonate drug class exhibits an extremely low oral bioavailability (<1%) due to poor absorption from the gastrointestinal tract. To overcome this, and to explore the potential for sustained drug release,...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-12-01
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Series: | Polymers |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4360/12/12/2930 |