Design of a self-unfolding delivery concept for oral administration of macromolecules

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Design of a self-unfolding delivery concept for oral administration of macromolecules. / Jørgensen, Jacob R.; Thamdrup, Lasse H.E.; Kamguyan, Khorshid; Nielsen, Line H.; Nielsen, Hanne M.; Boisen, Anja; Rades, Thomas; Müllertz, Anette.

In: Journal of Controlled Release, Vol. 329, 2021, p. 948-954.

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Jørgensen, JR, Thamdrup, LHE, Kamguyan, K, Nielsen, LH, Nielsen, HM, Boisen, A, Rades, T & Müllertz, A 2021, 'Design of a self-unfolding delivery concept for oral administration of macromolecules', Journal of Controlled Release, vol. 329, pp. 948-954. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jconrel.2020.10.024

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Jørgensen, J. R., Thamdrup, L. H. E., Kamguyan, K., Nielsen, L. H., Nielsen, H. M., Boisen, A., Rades, T., & Müllertz, A. (2021). Design of a self-unfolding delivery concept for oral administration of macromolecules. Journal of Controlled Release, 329, 948-954. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jconrel.2020.10.024

Vancouver

Jørgensen JR, Thamdrup LHE, Kamguyan K, Nielsen LH, Nielsen HM, Boisen A et al. Design of a self-unfolding delivery concept for oral administration of macromolecules. Journal of Controlled Release. 2021;329:948-954. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jconrel.2020.10.024

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Jørgensen, Jacob R. ; Thamdrup, Lasse H.E. ; Kamguyan, Khorshid ; Nielsen, Line H. ; Nielsen, Hanne M. ; Boisen, Anja ; Rades, Thomas ; Müllertz, Anette. / Design of a self-unfolding delivery concept for oral administration of macromolecules. In: Journal of Controlled Release. 2021 ; Vol. 329. pp. 948-954.

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title = "Design of a self-unfolding delivery concept for oral administration of macromolecules",
abstract = "Delivering macromolecular drugs, e.g. peptides, to the systemic circulation by oral administration is challenging due to their degradation in the gastrointestinal tract and low transmucosal permeation. In this study, the concept of an oral delivery device utilizing an elastomeric material is presented with the potential of increasing the absorption of peptides, e.g. insulin. Absorption enhancement in the intestine is proposed as a result of self-unfolding of a polydimethylsiloxane foil upon release from enteric coated capsules. A pH-sensitive polymer coating prevents capsule disintegration until arrival in the small intestine where complete unfolding of the elastomeric foil ensures close contact with the intestinal mucosa. Foils with close-packed hexagonal compartments for optimal drug loading are produced by casting against a deep-etched silicon master. Complete unfolding of the foil upon capsule disintegration is verified in vitro and the insulin release profile of the final delivery device confirms insulin protection at gastric pH. In vivo performance is evaluated with the outcome of quantifiable plasma insulin concentrations in all rats receiving duodenal administration of the novel delivery device. By taking advantage of elastomeric material properties for drug delivery, this approach might serve as inspiration for further development of commercially viable biocompatible devices for oral delivery of macromolecules.",
keywords = "Delivery devices, Elastomers, Oral insulin, Permeation enhancers, Polydimethylsiloxane, Protease inhibitors",
author = "J{\o}rgensen, {Jacob R.} and Thamdrup, {Lasse H.E.} and Khorshid Kamguyan and Nielsen, {Line H.} and Nielsen, {Hanne M.} and Anja Boisen and Thomas Rades and Anette M{\"u}llertz",
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AU - Nielsen, Line H.

AU - Nielsen, Hanne M.

AU - Boisen, Anja

AU - Rades, Thomas

AU - Müllertz, Anette

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N2 - Delivering macromolecular drugs, e.g. peptides, to the systemic circulation by oral administration is challenging due to their degradation in the gastrointestinal tract and low transmucosal permeation. In this study, the concept of an oral delivery device utilizing an elastomeric material is presented with the potential of increasing the absorption of peptides, e.g. insulin. Absorption enhancement in the intestine is proposed as a result of self-unfolding of a polydimethylsiloxane foil upon release from enteric coated capsules. A pH-sensitive polymer coating prevents capsule disintegration until arrival in the small intestine where complete unfolding of the elastomeric foil ensures close contact with the intestinal mucosa. Foils with close-packed hexagonal compartments for optimal drug loading are produced by casting against a deep-etched silicon master. Complete unfolding of the foil upon capsule disintegration is verified in vitro and the insulin release profile of the final delivery device confirms insulin protection at gastric pH. In vivo performance is evaluated with the outcome of quantifiable plasma insulin concentrations in all rats receiving duodenal administration of the novel delivery device. By taking advantage of elastomeric material properties for drug delivery, this approach might serve as inspiration for further development of commercially viable biocompatible devices for oral delivery of macromolecules.

AB - Delivering macromolecular drugs, e.g. peptides, to the systemic circulation by oral administration is challenging due to their degradation in the gastrointestinal tract and low transmucosal permeation. In this study, the concept of an oral delivery device utilizing an elastomeric material is presented with the potential of increasing the absorption of peptides, e.g. insulin. Absorption enhancement in the intestine is proposed as a result of self-unfolding of a polydimethylsiloxane foil upon release from enteric coated capsules. A pH-sensitive polymer coating prevents capsule disintegration until arrival in the small intestine where complete unfolding of the elastomeric foil ensures close contact with the intestinal mucosa. Foils with close-packed hexagonal compartments for optimal drug loading are produced by casting against a deep-etched silicon master. Complete unfolding of the foil upon capsule disintegration is verified in vitro and the insulin release profile of the final delivery device confirms insulin protection at gastric pH. In vivo performance is evaluated with the outcome of quantifiable plasma insulin concentrations in all rats receiving duodenal administration of the novel delivery device. By taking advantage of elastomeric material properties for drug delivery, this approach might serve as inspiration for further development of commercially viable biocompatible devices for oral delivery of macromolecules.

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KW - Elastomers

KW - Oral insulin

KW - Permeation enhancers

KW - Polydimethylsiloxane

KW - Protease inhibitors

U2 - 10.1016/j.jconrel.2020.10.024

DO - 10.1016/j.jconrel.2020.10.024

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