Compendium of the most significant studies with reference to properties, intake, effects.

Gherasim O, Popescu-Pelin G, Florian P, Icriverzi M, Roseanu A, Mitran V, Cimpean A, Socol G. Bioactive Ibuprofen-Loaded PLGA Coatings for Multifunctional Surface Modification of Medical Devices. Polymers (Basel). 2021 Apr 27;13(9):1413. doi: 10.3390/polym13091413.

Ogueri KS, Allcock HR, Laurencin CT. Generational Biodegradable and Regenerative Polyphosphazene Polymers and their Blends with Poly (lactic-co-glycolic acid). Prog Polym Sci. 2019 Nov;98:101146. doi: 10.1016/j.progpolymsci.2019.101146. 

Yu Y, Cheng Y, Tong J, Zhang L, Wei Y, Tian M. Recent advances in thermo-sensitive hydrogels for drug delivery. J Mater Chem B. 2021 Apr 7;9(13):2979-2992. doi: 10.1039/d0tb02877k.

Sun X, Yu L, Zhu J, Zu S, Ding J, Liu Y. Endoscopic ultrasonography-guided poly (lactic acid-co-glycolic acid)-poly (ethylene glycol)-poly (lactic acid-co-glycolic acid) thermogel tunnel creation for natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery in porcine model. J Cancer Res Ther. 2019;15(2):415-419. doi: 10.4103/jcrt.JCRT_400_18.

Lu J, Tian W, Cui L, Cai B, Zhang T, Huang N, Lu L, Zhu T. Lidocaine-eluting endotracheal tube effectively attenuates intubation related airway response. Ann Transl Med. 2021 May;9(10):871. doi: 10.21037/atm-21-1930.

Kapoor DN, Bhatia A, Kaur R, Sharma R, Kaur G, Dhawan S. PLGA: a unique polymer for drug delivery. Ther Deliv. 2015 Jan;6(1):41-58. doi: 10.4155/tde.14.91. 

Wang F, Liu X, Yuan J, Yang S, Li Y, Gao Q. Synthesis and characterization of poly(lactic acid-co-glycolic acid) complex microspheres as drug carriers. J Biomater Appl. 2016 Oct;31(4):544-552. doi: 10.1177/0885328216657548.

Wagner RD, Johnson SJ, Danielsen ZY, Lim JH, Mudalige T, Linder S. Polyethylene glycol-functionalized poly (Lactic Acid-co-Glycolic Acid) and graphene oxide nanoparticles induce pro-inflammatory and apoptotic responses in Candida albicans-infected vaginal epithelial cells. PLoS One. 2017 Apr 3;12(4):e0175250. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0175250.

Pandey SK, Patel DK, Maurya AK, Thakur R, Mishra DP, Vinayak M, Haldar C, Maiti P. Controlled release of drug and better bioavailability using poly(lactic acid-co-glycolic acid) nanoparticles. Int J Biol Macromol. 2016 Aug;89:99-110. doi: 10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2016.04.065. 

Chen H, Peng Y, Wu S, Tan LP. Electrospun 3D Fibrous Scaffolds for Chronic Wound Repair. Materials (Basel). 2016 Apr 6;9(4):272. doi: 10.3390/ma9040272.

Adhikari AR, Geranpayeh T, Chu WK, Otteson DC. Improved cellular response of ion modified poly(lactic acid-co-glycolic acid) substrates for mouse fibroblast cells. Mater Sci Eng C Mater Biol Appl. 2016 Mar;60:151-155. doi: 10.1016/j.msec.2015.11.020. 

Liuyun J, Lixin J, Chengdong X, Lijuan X, Ye L. Effect of l-lysine-assisted surface grafting for nano-hydroxyapatite on mechanical properties and in vitro bioactivity of poly(lactic acid-co-glycolic acid). J Biomater Appl. 2016 Jan;30(6):750-8. doi: 10.1177/0885328215584491. 

Ding J, Li D, Zhuang X, Chen X. Self-assemblies of pH-activatable PEGylated multiarm poly(lactic acid-co-glycolic acid)-doxorubicin prodrugs with improved long-term antitumor efficacies. Macromol Biosci. 2013 Oct;13(10):1300-7. doi: 10.1002/mabi.201300160.