Effect of crosslinking in chitosan/aloe vera-based membranes for biomedical applications

Carbohydrate Polymers

Volumn 98, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 581-588

  Silva, S S ^a   Caridade, S G ^a   Mano, J F ^a   Reis, R L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINHO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Aloe vera; Blends; Chitosan; Crosslinking; Genipin

Indexed keywords

BIOMECHANICS; BLENDING; CELL CULTURE; CHITOSAN; CROSSLINKING; MEDICAL APPLICATIONS; SWELLING; TOPOGRAPHY; WETTING;

ALOE VERA; BIOMEDICAL APPLICATIONS; CELLULAR BEHAVIORS; GENIPIN; GENIPIN CROSS-LINKING; MODIFIED MEMBRANES; POSITIVE INTERACTION; WOUND DRESSING MATERIALS;

MEMBRANES;

ALOE VERA;

BIOMATERIAL; CHITOSAN; GENIPIN;

ALOE; ALOE VERA; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL MEMBRANE; BLENDS; CELL LINE; CELL SURVIVAL; CHEMISTRY; CROSS LINKING; CYTOLOGY; DRUG EFFECT; ELASTICITY; FIBROBLAST; MECHANICS; MOUSE; VISCOSITY; WETTABILITY;

ALOE VERA; BLENDS; CHITOSAN; CROSSLINKING; GENIPIN;

ALOE; ANIMALS; BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; CELL LINE; CELL SURVIVAL; CHITOSAN; ELASTICITY; FIBROBLASTS; MECHANICAL PROCESSES; MEMBRANES, ARTIFICIAL; MICE; VISCOSITY; WETTABILITY;

EID: 84877717283     PISSN: 01448617     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.carbpol.2013.06.022     Document Type: Article

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