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IIT Kanpur & BIT Mesra jointly develop novel drug delivery system to promote bone healing

Kanpur, July 27(UNI) Researchers from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Kanpur and Birla Institute of Technology (BIT), Mesra have jointly developed a novel drug delivery system that enables efficient delivery of phyto-bioactives to promote healing of diseased and injured bones.
The team was led by Prof. Ashok Kumar (Biological Sciences & Bioengineering Department, IIT Kanpur) and Dr. Sneha Singh (BIT Mesra).
Phyto-bioactives are natural chemicals produced by plants that have health benefits for humans. Phyto-bioactives have been commonly used in traditional medicine for the healing of diseased and injured bones and the innovative delivery system developed by the team helps in carrying these phyto-bioactives to the site of the bone disease or injury where it promotes healing.
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