Abstract:In the era of biologics where IBD treatment has been transformed by potent antibody-based therapeutics, a key challenge still remains, to develop orally administered antibody medicines for chronic GI inflammation. This is primarily due to the challenges in accurate oral targeted delivery of drugs to the lower GI tract and the inherent enzymatic instability of antibodies in these harsh luminal environment. As a result, all antibody therapeutics in clinical development and on the market are available only as an … Show more
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