Synthesis, characterization, cytotoxicity and antibacterial studies of chitosan, O-carboxymethyl and N,O-carboxymethyl chitosan nanoparticles

Carbohydrate Polymers

Volumn 78, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 672-677

  Anitha, A ^a   Divya Rani, V V ^a   Krishna, R ^a   Sreeja, V ^a   Selvamurugan, N ^a   Nair, S V ^a   Tamura, H ^b   Jayakumar, R ^a  

^a AMRITA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

^b KANSAI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Antibacterial; Biomaterials; Carboxymethyl derivatives; Chitosan nanoparticles; Cytotoxicity

Indexed keywords

ANTI-BACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ANTI-FUNGAL; ANTIBACTERIAL; BIOLOGICAL PROPERTIES; BIOMEDICAL APPLICATIONS; CARBOXYMETHYL; CARBOXYMETHYL DERIVATIVES; CHITOSAN NANOPARTICLES; NATURALLY OCCURRING; O-CARBOXYMETHYL CHITOSANS; SOLUBLE DERIVATIVES; WOUND HEALING;

BIOCOMPATIBILITY; BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; CHITOSAN; CYTOTOXICITY; NANOPARTICLES; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

CHITIN;

EID: 69749121810     PISSN: 01448617     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.carbpol.2009.05.028     Document Type: Article

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