Application of Gellan Gum as a Biomedical Polymer

Introduction<br>1. Gellan gum: Source, production, and gelation mechanism<br>2. Impact of environmental conditions on the preparation and functionality of gellan gum<br>3. Sol-gel behaviour of gellan gum and its applications in biomedical industry<br>4. Biomedical properties of gellan gum<br><br>Biomedical materials<br>5. Gellan gum-based biomedical gels<br>6. Gellan gum-based hydrogels as useful biomedical material<br>7. Gellan gum-based biocomposites<br>8. Gellan gum-based nanocomposite hydrogel<br>9. Gellan gum-based nanosystems for biomedical applications<br>10. Cross-linked gellan gum for biomedical applications<br>11. Grafted-gellan gum for biomedical applications<br><br>Biomedical applications<br>12. Tissue engineering applications of gellan gum<br>13. Gellan gum-based wound dressings<br>14. Cell encapsulation and delivery using gellan gum<br>15. Protein and peptide delivery using gellan gum<br>16. Uses of gellan gum for nutrient delivery<br>17. Uses of gellan gum for growth factor delivery<br><br>Pharmaceutical excipients<br>18. Uses of gellan gum in pharmaceutical tablets<br>19. Gellan gum-based microparticles and beads for sustained drug delivery<br>20. Nanoformulations of gellan gum for improved drug delivery<br>21. Gellan gum-based in situ gels for drug delivery<br>22. Gellan gum-based nasal formulations<br>23. Gellan gum-based ocular formulations<br>24. Gellan gum-based dermatological formulations<br>25. Gellan gum-based gastroretentive systems<br>26. Ionically-gelled gellan gum-based systems for controlled therapeutic release<br>27. Gellan gum-based interpenetrating polymer networks for sustained release drug delivery<br>28. Gellan gum-based polyelectrolyte complexes for sustained release drug delivery<br><br>Other Topics<br>29. Future perspectives and challenges of plant polysaccharides as pharmaceutical excipients