Chitosan: A review of sources and preparation methods
Chitosan, derived from chitin, has many desirable biomedical attributes. This review aims to
explore different sources of chitin and methods of chitosan production with industrial …
explore different sources of chitin and methods of chitosan production with industrial …
[HTML][HTML] Recent advancements in applications of chitosan-based biomaterials for skin tissue engineering
The use of polymer based composites in the treatment of skin tissue damages, has got huge
attention in clinical demand, which enforced the scientists to improve the methods of …
attention in clinical demand, which enforced the scientists to improve the methods of …
[PDF][PDF] A review of various sources of chitin and chitosan in nature
Chitin was first discovered by its name from the Greek word “chiton”, which means “mail
coat”. It is indeed a polysaccharide made up of naturally occurring acetyl-D-glucosamine …
coat”. It is indeed a polysaccharide made up of naturally occurring acetyl-D-glucosamine …
Current state of chitin purification and chitosan production from insects
Chitin, and especially its deacetylated variant chitosan, has many applications, eg as carrier
material for pharmaceutical drugs or as a flocculant in wastewater treatment. Despite its …
material for pharmaceutical drugs or as a flocculant in wastewater treatment. Despite its …
Chitosan nanopolymers: an overview of drug delivery against cancer
R Shanmuganathan, TNJI Edison, F LewisOscar… - International journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Cancer is becoming a major reason for death troll worldwide due to the difficulty in finding
an efficient, cost effective and target specific method of treatment or diagnosis. The variety of …
an efficient, cost effective and target specific method of treatment or diagnosis. The variety of …
Fabrication, applications and challenges of natural biomaterials in tissue engineering
S Ullah, X Chen - Applied Materials Today, 2020 - Elsevier
Natural biomaterials are extensively used in tissue engineering due to their microstructure
interconnectivity and inherent bioactivity which mimics of natural extracellular matrix (ECM) …
interconnectivity and inherent bioactivity which mimics of natural extracellular matrix (ECM) …
Biopolymeric nanocomposite scaffolds for bone tissue engineering applications–A review
Tissue engineering is the immense area of research in recent years because of its vast
potential in the repair or replacement of impaired tissues and organs. Bone is a …
potential in the repair or replacement of impaired tissues and organs. Bone is a …
Potential of chitosan and its derivatives for biomedical applications in the central nervous system
DD Ojeda-Hernández, AA Canales-Aguirre… - … in Bioengineering and …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
It is well known that the central nervous system (CNS) has a limited regenerative capacity
and that many therapeutic molecules cannot cross the blood brain barrier (BBB). The use of …
and that many therapeutic molecules cannot cross the blood brain barrier (BBB). The use of …
Crustacean waste-derived chitosan: Antioxidant properties and future perspective
Chitosan is obtained from chitin that in turn is recovered from marine crustacean wastes. The
recovery methods and their varying types and the advantages of the recovery methods are …
recovery methods and their varying types and the advantages of the recovery methods are …
Current advances in chitosan nanoparticles based oral drug delivery for colorectal cancer treatment
As per the WHO, colorectal cancer (CRC) caused around 935,173 deaths worldwide in 2020
in both sexes and at all ages. The available anticancer therapies including chemotherapy …
in both sexes and at all ages. The available anticancer therapies including chemotherapy …