Smart Polymer-Based Therapeutic Delivery Systems: Stimuli-Responsive Mechanisms, Nanoarchitectures, and Emerging Translational Frontiers
Omer Saad Mohammed, Bhanu Sasank Pogadapula, Reddiboina Sandhya Jyothi, Abdelhadiadam Salih Dene · Genesis Global Publication · 2026
Smart polymer-based drug delivery systems utilize stimuli-responsive mechanisms for precise therapeutic agent release.
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Why this matters
Key findings
- Smart polymers can respond to various stimuli for controlled drug release.
- Different types of stimuli-responsive polymers include thermoresponsive and pH-responsive.
- The review assesses advanced nanoformulation technologies like hydrogels and nanoparticles.
- Challenges such as scalability and biocompatibility are discussed.
- New research perspectives include AI-based polymer design and CRISPR delivery.
What's new
The review provides a comprehensive overview of the latest advancements in smart polymer drug delivery systems and their potential clinical applications.
Limitations
The abstract does not provide specific experimental results or data to support the claims made about the effectiveness of SPDDS.
Commercial context
The abstract does not mention any commercial availability or readiness of the discussed systems.
Publication
- Publisher
- Genesis Global Publication
- Publication date
- June 1, 2026
- Research type
- Paper
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