Low molecular weight quaternised chitosan (II): In vitro assessment of absorption enhancing properties

Pharmazie

Volumn 61, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 301-305

  Jonker Venter, C ^a   Snyman, D ^a   Van Rensburg, C Janse ^a   Jordaan, E ^a   Schultz, C ^b   Steenekamp, J H ^a   Hamman, J H ^c   Kotze A F ^a  

^a NORTH WEST UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

^b STEVE BIKO ACADEMIC HOSPITAL   (South Africa)

^c TSHWANE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHITOSAN; PENETRATION ENHANCING AGENT; POLYMER;

ACUTE TOXICITY; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CILIARY MOTILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ABSORPTION; ELECTRIC RESISTANCE; EPITHELIUM CELL; MONOLAYER CULTURE; NONHUMAN; NOSE MUCOSA; RABBIT; RESPIRATORY TRACT MUCOSA; TRACHEA MUCOSA;

ANIMALS; CHITOSAN; CILIA; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; EPITHELIAL CELLS; HUMANS; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; RABBITS; SKIN ABSORPTION; TRACHEA; VISCOSITY;

EID: 33645773203     PISSN: 00317144     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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