Genipin-crosslinked chitosan hydrogels as biomedical and pharmaceutical aids

Carbohydrate Polymers

Volumn 77, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 1-9

  Muzzarelli, Riccardo A A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÀ POLITECNICA DELLE MARCHE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Biocompatibility; Chitin; Chitosan; Crosslinking; Genipin; Hydrogels

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL PRODUCTS; CONTROLLED RELEASE; CROSS-LINKED CHITOSANS; CROSS-LINKED COMPLEXES; CROSS-LINKING REAGENTS; CROSSLINKED; CYTOTOXIC; DRUG CARRIERS; EXPERIMENTAL CONDITIONS; FOOD SCIENCE; GENIPIN; GLUTARALDEHYDE; HUMAN CELLS; LIVING CELLS; MICROBIOLOGICAL PROCESS; NERVE REGENERATIONS; QUALITY ASSESSMENTS; REACTION MECHANISMS; WOUND REPAIRS;

ALDEHYDES; ANIMALS; BIOCOMPATIBILITY; CHITIN; CHITOSAN; CROSSLINKING; CYTOLOGY; DRUG PRODUCTS; GELATION;

HYDROGELS;

ANIMALIA; GARDENIA;

EID: 64749115024     PISSN: 01448617     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.carbpol.2009.01.016     Document Type: Review

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