Drug Delivery Systems

"Drug Delivery Systems" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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Systems for the delivery of drugs to target sites of pharmacological actions. Technologies employed include those concerning drug preparation, route of administration, site targeting, metabolism, and toxicity.

Descriptor ID	D016503
MeSH Number(s)	E02.319.300
Concept/Terms	Drug Delivery Systems Drug Delivery Systems Delivery System, Drug Delivery Systems, Drug Drug Delivery System System, Drug Delivery Systems, Drug Delivery Drug Targeting Drug Targetings Targeting, Drug Targetings, Drug

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Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment [E]
Therapeutics [E02]
Drug Therapy [E02.319]
Drug Delivery Systems [E02.319.300]

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Bar chart showing 272 publications over 27 distinct years, with a maximum of 23 publications in 2015

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1995	0	1	1
1998	0	1	1
2001	0	2	2
2002	2	1	3
2003	2	0	2
2004	5	1	6
2005	3	0	3
2006	0	4	4
2007	4	1	5
2008	6	5	11
2009	8	6	14
2010	10	2	12
2011	11	7	18
2012	8	3	11
2013	7	5	12
2014	6	9	15
2015	15	8	23
2016	7	2	9
2017	10	8	18
2018	11	9	20
2019	16	6	22
2020	8	4	12
2021	7	2	9
2022	5	4	9
2023	1	6	7
2024	3	15	18
2025	2	3	5

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Sun W, Weng W, Shi J, Ma B, D DeMarco K, Gui F, Jin R, Ruscetti M, Jia L, Hu W, Shi Y, Meng X. SPARC: A Multipayload ADC Architecture for Programmable Drug Combinations. Bioconjug Chem. 2025 Oct 15; 36(10):2158-2171.

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Liu F, Zhao B, Wang Q, Lei Z, McClements DJ, Wang S, Chen S. Potential application of quercetin as an anti-diabetic treatment: From molecular mechanism to delivery system design. Phytomedicine. 2025 Sep; 145:157036.

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Zhao S, Li K, Huang H, Zhao P, Su S, McClements DJ, Chen S, Ma C, Liu X, Liu F. Regulation of goat whey protein complex interfacial structures by gum Arabic to improve emulsion performance for curcumin delivery and application. Carbohydr Polym. 2025 Oct 15; 366:123782.

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Liu H, Yang C, Wu X, Peng S, Zhou L, McClements DJ, Liu W. Influence of the maturity on the characteristics of orange-derived extracellular vesicles and their delivery performance for curcumin. Food Chem. 2025 Sep 01; 485:144518.

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Jaecklein E, Papavinasasundaram K, Ostroff GR, Sassetti C, Soto ER. Targeted delivery of antitubercular drugs using glucan lipid particles. Microbiol Spectr. 2025 Mar 04; 13(3):e0274424.

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Hu Q, Tang X, Long R, Pan X, Shi S, Liu J, Pan Y, Li L, Gong L, Liao W, Zheng P, Luo X, Wang Q, Luo M, Fu C, Li R, Xiao H. Self-assembled nano delivery system of fenugreek polysaccharides: Effects on curcumin bioavailability and molecular mechanisms. Int J Biol Macromol. 2025 Jan; 286:138294.

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Hamrick SK, Thompson MA, Rotello VM, Prakash YS, Pabelick CM. Nanoparticles to target asthma. Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol. 2024 Dec 01; 327(6):L964-L971.

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Gu F, Wen Y, Hu X, Liao H, He C, McClements DJ, Pan W, Niu F. Novel Porous Starch Granules Fabricated Using Controlled Lipase-Amylase Treatments: Application as Delivery Systems and Resistant Starches. J Agric Food Chem. 2024 Nov 06; 72(44):24762-24775.

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Liu L, McClements DJ, Liu X, Liu F. Overcoming Biopotency Barriers: Advanced Oral Delivery Strategies for Enhancing the Efficacy of Bioactive Food Ingredients. Adv Sci (Weinh). 2024 Nov; 11(44):e2401172.

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Li Y, Liu J, McClements DJ, Zhang X, Zhang T, Du Z. Recent Advances in Hollow Nanostructures: Synthesis Methods, Structural Characteristics, and Applications in Food and Biomedicine. J Agric Food Chem. 2024 Sep 18; 72(37):20241-20260.

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