Author(s): Gangliang Huang, Yingli Chen, Yue Li, Dan Huang, Jie Han and Min Yang
Page: [1103 - 1109] Pages: 7
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Chitosan can be used to prepare the carriers, such as nanoparticles (NPs), intelligent gels, microspheres, nano/microencapsulation, and so on. Its applications in the drug delivery are more broad. Dextran can be combined with drugs by non-covalent crosslinking method or covalent modification mode in the course of delivery. The applications of chitosan and dextran as carriers for drug delivery were summed up herein.
Keywords: Applications, chitosan, carriers, dextran, drug delivery.
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