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Mucus Permeation

Mucus Permeation is the process by which nanocarriers traverse the mucus layer to enable efficient mucosal drug delivery, distinguished from passive diffusion by their ability to overcome the mucosal barrier through engineered physicochemical properties or active transport mechanisms.

514

Publications

34.6K

Citations

2.5K

Authors

729

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

204

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Publications

514

Rapid transport of large polymeric nanoparticles in fresh undiluted human mucus

Samuel K. Lai, D. Elizabeth O’Hanlon, Suzanne Harrold et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2007 · 1K citations · Full text

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Impact of Surface Polyethylene Glycol (PEG) Density on Biodegradable Nanoparticle Transport in Mucus <i>ex Vivo</i> and Distribution <i>in Vivo</i>

Qingguo Xu, Laura M. Ensign, Nicholas J. Boylan et al. · ACS Nano · 2015 · 554 citations

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An experimental study of the mechanism of action of <i>vibrio choleræ</i> on the intestinal mucous membrane

S. N. De, D. N. Chatterje · The Journal of Pathology and Bacteriology · 1953 · 547 citations

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Diffusion of Macromolecules and Virus-Like Particles in Human Cervical Mucus

Stuart S. Olmsted, Janet L. Padgett, Ashley I. Yudin et al. · Biophysical Journal · 2001 · 540 citations · Full text

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Nanoparticle diffusion in respiratory mucus from humans without lung disease

Benjamin S. Schuster, Jung Soo Suk, Graeme F. Woodworth et al. · Biomaterials · 2013 · 452 citations · Full text

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Authors

2.5K

  1. JH
    Justin Hanes

    Johns Hopkins University, United States

    28 publications · 5.6K citations

    25

    h-index

  2. AB
    Andreas Bernkop‐Schnürch

    Universität Innsbruck, Austria

    30 publications · 1.8K citations

    25

    h-index

  3. SK
    Samuel K. Lai

    University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, United States

    15 publications · 2.9K citations

    15

    h-index

  4. YW
    Yingying Wang

    Jinan University, China

    12 publications · 3.1K citations

    12

    h-index

  5. LM
    Laura M. Ensign

    Johns Hopkins University, United States

    11 publications · 2.1K citations

    11

    h-index

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Institutions

729

  1. Johns Hopkins University

    Baltimore, United States

    29 h-index

    247 publications

    49K citations

  2. Universität Innsbruck

    Innsbruck, Austria

    25 h-index

    123 publications

    6.9K citations

  3. Johns Hopkins Medicine

    Baltimore, United States

    23 h-index

    163 publications

    27.5K citations

  4. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

    Chapel Hill, United States

    14 h-index

    62 publications

    5K citations

  5. University of Alberta

    Edmonton, Canada

    11 h-index

    28 publications

    997 citations

  6. Shenyang Pharmaceutical University

    Shenyang, China

    10 h-index

    70 publications

    6.4K citations

  7. Sichuan University

    Chengdu, China

    9 h-index

    71 publications

    11.4K citations

  8. University of Copenhagen

    Copenhagen, Denmark

    9 h-index

    33 publications

    1.6K citations

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Venues

  1. International Journal of Pharmaceutics

    31 publications · 1.5K citations

    24

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  2. European Journal of Pharmaceutics and Biopharmaceutics

    EJPB · 22 publications · 1.7K citations

    21

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  3. Journal of Controlled Release

    14 publications · 1.6K citations

    14

    h-index

  4. PubMed

    Repository · 23 publications · 627 citations

    13

    h-index

  5. Molecular Pharmaceutics

    12 publications · 851 citations

    12

    h-index

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