Intellectual Property India Publishes Patent Application for Mmp-8-Responsive Therapeutic Mucoadhesive Hydrogel For Site-Specific Management Of Oral Inflammation

MUMBAI, India, Sept. 14 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202641107505 A) filed by Dr. Vandana Sadananda; and Prof. Dr. Gowrish S. on September 07, 2026, for Mmp-8-Responsive Therapeutic Mucoadhesive Hydrogel For Site-Specific Management Of Oral Inflammation.

Inventors include Dr. Vandana Sadananda; and Prof. Dr. Gowrish S..

The application for the patent was published on September 11, 2026, under issue no. 37/2026.

Abstract: ABSTRACT The present invention relates to an MMP-8-responsive therapeutic mucoadhesive hydrogel for site-specific management of oral inflammation. The hydrogel comprised a biocompatible hydrogel-forming polymer, a mucoadhesive polymer, an MMP-8-responsive proteolytically cleavable co...