Characterization of chitosan hydrochloride-mucin rheological interaction: influence of polymer concentration and polymer:mucin weight ratio

European Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 479-485

  Rossi, Silvia ^a   Ferrari, Franca ^a   Bonferoni, Maria Cristina ^a   Caramella, Carla ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Chitosan; Mucin; Mucoadhesive joint; Rheological interaction; Rheological synergysm; Tensile stress test

Indexed keywords

CHITOSAN; MUCIN; SEACURE CL 313; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; DISPERSION; HYDRATION; IONIZATION; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; MUCOSA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOICHIOMETRY; VISCOSITY;

ANIMALS; BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; CHITIN; CHITOSAN; HYDROCHLORIC ACID; MUCINS; POLYMERS; SWINE; TENSILE STRENGTH; VISCOSITY;

EID: 0035101451     PISSN: 09280987     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0928-0987(00)00194-9     Document Type: Article

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