Chitosan-Based Nanoparticles for Nucleic Acid Delivery: Technological Aspects, Applications, and Future Perspectives

Chitosan is a naturally occurring polymer derived from the deacetylation of chitin, which is an abundant carbohydrate found mainly in the shells of various marine and terrestrial (micro)organisms. Chitosan has been extensively used to construct nanoparticles (NPs), which are biocompatible, biodegrad...

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Main Authors: Maria Karayianni, Theodore Sentoukas, Athanasios Skandalis, Natassa Pippa, Stergios Pispas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-06-01
Series:Pharmaceutics
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4923/15/7/1849