Multiple Roles of Chitosan in Mucosal Drug Delivery: An Updated Review
Chitosan (CS) is a linear polysaccharide obtained by the deacetylation of chitin, which, after cellulose, is the second biopolymer most abundant in nature, being the primary component of the exoskeleton of crustaceans and insects. Since joining the pharmaceutical field, in the early 1990s, CS attrac...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-05-01
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| Series: | Marine Drugs |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1660-3397/20/5/335 |