Recent insights in the use of nanocarriers for the oral delivery of bioactive proteins and peptides

Bioactive proteins and peptides have been used with either prophylactic or therapeutic purposes, presenting inherent advantages as high specificity and biocompatibility. Nanocarriers play an important role in the stabilization of proteins and peptides, offering enhanced buccal permeation and protect...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Batista, Patrícia (author)
Other Authors: Castro, Pedro M. (author), Madureira, Ana Raquel (author), Sarmento, Bruno (author), Pintado, Manuela (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2018
Subjects:
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.14/25707
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio.ucp.pt:10400.14/25707