Enhancement of the antioxidant activity and stability of β-carotene using amphiphilic chitosan/nucleic acid polyplexes.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2018.06.006
Abstract: β-carotene is a natural compound with significant antioxidant activity. However, its poor solubility in water and low stability reduce its potential application. Innovative polyplexes based on the combination of amphiphilic chitosan assembled with DNA have… read more here.
Keywords: antioxidant activity; amphiphilic chitosan; carotene; enhancement antioxidant ... See more keywords
Intrinsic parameters for the synthesis and tuned properties of amphiphilic chitosan drug delivery nanocarriers
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jconrel.2017.06.010
Abstract: Abstract Chitosan (CS) is a material derived from chitin, the most abundant biopolymer on the planet. It has shown potential among a wide variety of biomedical applications especially within the context of self‐assembling nanocarriers usable… read more here.
Keywords: amphiphilic chitosan; properties amphiphilic; drug delivery; drug ... See more keywords
Amphiphilic Chitosan Bearing Double Palmitoyl Chains and Quaternary Ammonium Moieties as a Nanocarrier for Plasmid DNA
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DOI: 10.1021/acsomega.1c06101
Abstract: Amphiphilic chitosan, bPalm-CS-HTAP, having N-(2-((2,3-bis(palmitoyloxy)propyl)amino)-2-oxoethyl) (bPalm) groups as double hydrophobic tails and O-[(2-hydroxyl-3-trimethylammonium)] propyl (HTAP) groups as hydrophilic heads was synthesized and evaluated for its self-assembly properties and potential as a gene carrier. The degree… read more here.
Keywords: bearing double; amphiphilic chitosan; htap; chitosan bearing ... See more keywords
Investigation of partially myristoylated carboxymethyl chitosan, an amphoteric‐amphiphilic chitosan derivative, as a new material for cosmetic and dermal application
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DOI: 10.1111/jocd.13833
Abstract: Cationic amphiphilic chitosan derivatives can form polymeric micelles, which are useful cosmetic materials, but they form polyion complexes with anionic polymers, which can cause formulation difficulties. read more here.
Keywords: amphiphilic chitosan; carboxymethyl chitosan; chitosan amphoteric; myristoylated carboxymethyl ... See more keywords
Amphiphilic Chitosan Porous Membranes as Potential Therapeutic Systems with Analgesic Effect for Burn Care
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DOI: 10.3390/membranes12100973
Abstract: Eliminating or at least lessening the pain is a crucial aspect of burns management, as pain can negatively affect mental health and quality of life, and it can also induce a delay on wound healing.… read more here.
Keywords: effect; chitosan porous; porous membranes; amphiphilic chitosan ... See more keywords