Degradation of the sporopollenin exine capsules (SECs) in human plasma

• Main Authors: Fan, Teng-Fei, Hwang, Youngkyu, Potroz, Michael G., Lau, Kai-Lin, Tan, Ee-Lin, Mohammed Shahrudin Ibrahim, Miyako, Eijiro, Cho, Nam-Joon
• Other Authors: School of Materials Science and Engineering
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2021
• Subjects: Engineering::Materials; Pollen; Sporopollenin Exine Capsules
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/154653
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

The sporopollenin exine capsules (SECs) have recently attracted the attention of biological applications. The stability of SECs in human fluids is important issue to develop the controllable methods for the drug delivery system. Here, we analyzed the human plasma-triggered degradation of three speci...