An overview of natural polysaccharides as biological macromolecules: Their chemical modifications and pharmaceutical applications

Biology and Medicine

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2015, Pages

  Pawar, Harshal Ashok ^a   Kamat, Swati Ramesh ^a   Choudhary, Pritam Dinesh ^a  

^a Dr L H Hiranandani College of Pharmacy   (India)

Author keywords

Grafting; Natural polymer; Polysaccharides

Indexed keywords

EID: 84947944766     PISSN: None     EISSN: 09748369     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4172/0974-8369.1000224     Document Type: Review

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