Due to its safety,convenience,low cost and good compliance,oral administration attracts lots of attention.However,the efficacy of many oral drugs is limited to their unsatisfactory bioavailability in the gastrointesti...Due to its safety,convenience,low cost and good compliance,oral administration attracts lots of attention.However,the efficacy of many oral drugs is limited to their unsatisfactory bioavailability in the gastrointestinal tract.One of the critical and most overlooked factors is the symbiotic gut microbiota that can modulate the bioavailability of oral drugs by participating in the biotransformation of oral drugs,influencing the drug transport process and altering some gastrointestinal properties.In this review,we summarized the existing research investigating the possible relationship between the gut microbiota and the bioavailability of oral drugs,which may provide great ideas and useful instructions for the design of novel drug delivery systems or the achievement of personalized medicine.展开更多
基金supported by Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences(CAMS)Innovation Fund for Medical Sciences(2017-I2M1e011,China)the Drug Innovation Major Project(2018ZX09711001-002-005,China)+1 种基金National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.82073778,China)the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Public Welfare Research Institutes(2018PT35002,China)
文摘Due to its safety,convenience,low cost and good compliance,oral administration attracts lots of attention.However,the efficacy of many oral drugs is limited to their unsatisfactory bioavailability in the gastrointestinal tract.One of the critical and most overlooked factors is the symbiotic gut microbiota that can modulate the bioavailability of oral drugs by participating in the biotransformation of oral drugs,influencing the drug transport process and altering some gastrointestinal properties.In this review,we summarized the existing research investigating the possible relationship between the gut microbiota and the bioavailability of oral drugs,which may provide great ideas and useful instructions for the design of novel drug delivery systems or the achievement of personalized medicine.