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ReviewAdvanced healthcare materials2025

"Therapies Through Gut:" Targeted Drug Delivery for Non-Gastrointestinal Diseases by Oral Administration.

Subarna Ray, Shehzahdi S Moonshi, Hang Thu Ta

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Review in Advanced healthcare materials, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers.

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7citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

7 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Subarna RaySchool of Environment and Science, Griffith University, Nathan, Queensland, 4111, Australia.
Shehzahdi S MoonshiQueensland Micro- and Nanotechnology, Griffith University, Nathan, Queensland, 4111, Australia.
Hang Thu TaSchool of Environment and Science, Griffith University, Nathan, Queensland, 4111, Australia.ORCID 0000-0003-1188-0472

Funding

Griffith UniversityNational Health and Medical Research Council HTT: APP1182347 APP2002827National Heart Foundation of Australia 102761National Heart Foundation of Australia HTT
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Oral drug delivery is a promising approach for the treatment of various gastrointestinal (GI) diseases but poses significant challenges to target non-GI diseases. The intestinal barrier forms a significant anatomical challenge to reach the target diseased site, along with various physiological challenges such as stability in the GI tract. These challenges lead to development of various targeted nanoparticles and strategies to cross intestinal barrier and protect them from harsh conditions in the GI tract, improving absorption into the circulatory system, improving bioavailability, and ensuring a regulated release. Targeting ligands such as chitosan, Butyrate (BU), and yeast capsule (YC) shows effective permeability across the intestinal epithelium. After crossing the intestinal epithelium, these targeted strategies can effectively treat various non-GI diseases such as atherosclerosis, cancers, neurodegenerative diseases, fibrosis, and post-traumatic osteoarthritis. However, various challenges including stability and low bioavailability still persist, which can reduce the efficacy of these therapeutics and should be considered in designing potential therapies for non-GI diseases in the near future.

Indexed as

Drug Delivery SystemsAdministration, OralAnimalsBiological AvailabilityChitosanGastrointestinal TractHumansIntestinal MucosaNanoparticlesChitosangastrointestinal tractnanoparticlesnon‐gastrointestinal diseaseoral administrationtargeted drug delivery

Identifiers

PMID40028999
PMCPMC12232171

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