Formulation and evaluation of floating mucoadhesive alginate beads for targetingHelicobacter pylori [PDF]
Objectives: There are various obstacles in the eradication of Helicobacter.pylori (H. pylori) infections, including low antibiotic levels and poor accessibility of the drug at the site of the infection.
Adebisi +59 more
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Molecular dynamics study on the mechanism of polynucleotide encapsulation by chitosan
The safe and effective delivery of therapeutic genes into target cell interiors is of great importance in gene therapy. Chitosan has been extensively studied as a gene delivery carrier due to its good biocompatibility and biodegradability.
Jia-Wei Shen +5 more
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Preparation and Optimization of Labeled Chitosan Nanoparticles and Evaluation of their Release from Transdermal Drug Delivery System [PDF]
Biocompatible nanoparticles are widely used in biomedical engineering. In this study, chitosan nanoparticles were prepared using ionic gelation method in view of two determining factors namely method of adding chitosan into the tripolyphosphate (TPP ...
Mohsen Sadeghi +2 more
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PENGARUH KONSENTRASI KITOSAN TERHADAP AKTIVITAS ANTIBAKTERI DENGAN METODE DIFUSI AGAR (SUMUR
The aim of this work was to obtain the minimal concentration of chitosan which possess antibacterial characteristic. The concentrations of chitosan that used were 0%; 0,2%; 0,4%; 0,6%; and 0,8% (w/v), whereas bacteria cultures used to examine ...
Fibra Nurainy +2 more
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Controle da podridão cinzenta da maçã por produtos naturais biologicamente ativos [PDF]
Indexación: Web of Science; ScieloBiorend SC (chitosan), BC-1000 EC (grapefruit extract plus bioflavonoids) and ECO-100 SC (bioflavonoids plus organic acids, citric phytoalexins, fatty acids, glycerides and sugars), respectively, suppressed grey rot of ...
Di Piero, Robson M. +7 more
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Chitosan-Cellulose Composite for Wound Dressing Material. Part 2. Antimicrobial Activity, Blood Absorption Ability, and Biocompatibility [PDF]
Chitosan (CS), a polysaccharide derived from chitin, the second most abundant polysaccharide, is widely used in the medical world because of its natural and nontoxic properties and its innate ability for antibacterial and hemostasis effects.
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Synthesis and Characterization of Nano Chitosan from Vannamei Shrimp Shell (Litopenaeus vannamei)
Highlight Research • New method to synthesis nano chitosan from Vannamei shrimp with high Deacetylation Degree • Nano chitosan from Vannamei shrimp can adsorb heavy metal Fe up to 81.35% • Shrimp shells as an alternative adsorbents for Fe ...
Dian Wijaya Kurniawidi +6 more
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Development of Chitosan/Gelatin/Keratin Composite Containing Hydrocortisone Sodium Succinate as a Buccal Mucoadhesive Patch to Treat Desquamative Gingivitis [PDF]
The aim of this research was to develop chitosan/gelatin/keratin composite containing hydrocortisone sodium succinate as a buccal mucoadhesive patch to treat desquamative gingivitis, which was fabricated through an environmental friendly process ...
Davoudi, Zahra +7 more
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Mechanical Properties of Natural Chitosan/Hydroxyapatite/Magnetite Nanocomposites for Tissue Engineering Applications [PDF]
Chitosan (CS), hydroxyapatite (HA), and magnetite (Fe3O4) have been broadly employed for bone treatment applications. Having a hybrid biomaterial composed of the aforementioned constituents not only accumulates the useful characteristics of each ...
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Immobilized photosensitizers for antimicrobial applications [PDF]
Photodynamic antimicrobial chemotherapy (PACT) is a very promising alternative to conventional antibiotics for the efficient inactivation of pathogenic microorganisms; this is due to the fact that it is virtually impossible for resistant strains to ...
Boyle, Ross W. +2 more
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