Naturally Drug-Loaded Chitin: Isolation and Applications
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DOI: 10.3390/md17100574
Abstract: Naturally occurring three-dimensional (3D) biopolymer-based matrices that can be used in different biomedical applications are sustainable alternatives to various artificial 3D materials. For this purpose, chitin-based structures from marine sponges are very promising substitutes. Marine… read more here.
Keywords: drug loaded; naturally drug; chitin isolation; drug ... See more keywords
Chitin Isolation and Chitosan Production from House Crickets (Acheta domesticus) by Environmentally Friendly Methods
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DOI: 10.3390/molecules27155005
Abstract: Alternative methods were evaluated for chitin isolation from Acheta domesticus. Chemical demineralization was compared to fermentation with Lactococcus lactis, citric acid treatment, and microwave treatment, leading to a degree of demineralization of 91.1 ± 0.3,… read more here.
Keywords: acheta domesticus; isolation chitosan; isolation; chitosan production ... See more keywords