Chitosan and derivatives

Carrageenan Hyaluronic acid Heparin and heparin-like glycosaminoglycanes Dextran and derivatives Chitosan and derivatives... 

Chassary P., Vincent T., Guibal E. Metal anion sorption on chitosan and derivative materials A strategy for pol)rmer modification and optimum use. Reactive and Functional Polymers 2004 60 137-149. 

Clark, G.L., Smith, A.F. X-ray dillraction studies of chitin, chitosan and derivatives. J. Phys. Chem. 40, 863-879 (1936a)... 

Role of Chitin, Chitosan and Derivatives in the Wound Healing Process... 

Hirano S., Hayashi M., Nishida T, Yamamoto T., Chitinase activity of some seeds during their germination process and its induction by treating with chitosan and derivatives, in Chitin and Chitosan Sources, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Physical Properties and Applications, Eds. Brrek G.S., Anthonsen T. and Sandford R, Elsevier Applied Sci., London, 1989, pp. 733-742. 

Chitin, Chitosan and Derivatives for Wound Healing and Tissue Engineering... 

This chapter gives an overview of the recent progress in the use of chitin, chitosan and derivatives thereof for wound healing and tissue engineering. The most important biochemical functionalizations, blending with other biopolymers... 

In Table 9.3 are depicted recent examples of the most explored drug systems in the form of microspheres and nanoparticles using chitosan and derivatives in their formulation. 

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