Overview
Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Sciences encompasses the study of drug development, delivery systems, biomaterials, and their interactions with biological systems to advance therapeutic interventions and medical technologies. Research published in Advanced Pharmaceutical Science And Technology within this domain examines the fundamental properties and behavior of materials used in drug delivery and tissue engineering applications. Specific investigations have characterized how biological enzymes interact with and degrade polymeric scaffolds, providing essential data on the stability and breakdown patterns of chitosan-based materials when exposed to lysozyme. This work addresses critical questions about how naturally occurring enzymes in the body affect the structural integrity and longevity of implanted biomaterials, which has direct implications for designing controlled drug release systems and tissue engineering constructs. Understanding enzymatic degradation mechanisms allows researchers to predict how long a therapeutic scaffold will remain functional in vivo and how degradation products might influence surrounding tissues. Such studies contribute to the rational design of pharmaceutical formulations and biomedical devices that must maintain specific performance characteristics over defined timeframes while ensuring biocompatibility and appropriate clearance from the body.
Research published in this journal
1 peer-reviewed article, ranked by relevance. Each links to its DOI.
How this research is being cited
The 1 article above has been cited 259 times in the scholarly literature. Citation data via OpenAlex and Crossref, updated Jun 2026.
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2026 · ACS Applied Nano Materials
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2026 · Journal of Drug Delivery Science and Technology
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2026 · Carbohydrate Polymers
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2026 · International Journal of Biological Macromolecules
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2026 · BioNanoScience
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2026 · Journal of Adhesion Science and Technology
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2026 · Analytical Science Advances
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2026 · npj Flexible Electronics
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