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Sep 2026
Natural Polymer-Based Hydrogels for Localized Therapy in Inflammatory Bowel Disease: From Smart Materials to Clinical Translation
Background Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) remains difficult to manage in a substantial proportion of patients because conventional systemic therapies may fail to achieve sufficient drug accumulation at inflamed intestinal sites while causing systemic adverse effects. Therefore, localized delivery systems capable of p...
Long-Bin Huang, Chen Kong, Mei-Feng Yang et al.
· Journal of Inflammation Rese... · 0 citations