Chitosan based polyelectrolyte complexes as potential carrier materials in drug delivery systems

Marine Drugs

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 1305-1322

  Hamman, Josias H ^a  

^a TSHWANE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Chitosan; Drug delivery; Modified release; Polyelectrolyte complex; Self assembly

Indexed keywords

ALGINIC ACID; BIOPOLYMER; CARBOMER; CARRAGEENAN; CHITOSAN; EUDRAGIT; GAMMA POLYGLUTAMIC ACID; GELATIN; GUM KONDAGOGU; HYALURONIC ACID; MALEIC STARCH HALF ESTER ACID; PECTIN; POLYACRYLIC ACID; POLYALKYLENOXIDE MALEIC ACID COPOLYMER; POLYCARBOPHIL; POLYELECTROLYTE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; XANTHAN;

ARTHRITIS; BIOCOMPATIBILITY; BIODEGRADATION; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; COMPLEX FORMATION; CROSS LINKING; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; DRUG DOSAGE FORM; DRUG RELEASE; DRUG STABILITY; HUMAN; IONIC STRENGTH; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; REVIEW; SURFACE CHARGE; ZETA POTENTIAL;

EID: 77952574832     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16603397     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/md8041305     Document Type: Review

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