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Amphipathic chitosans improve the physicochemical properties of siRNA-chitosan nanoparticles at physiological conditions
(2019-07-15)
Chitosan has received a lot of attention as a carrier for small interfering RNA (siRNA), due to its capacity for complexation and intracellular release of these molecules. However, one of its limitations is its insolubility ...
Multifunctional nanocarriers for the treatment of periodontitis: Immunomodulatory, antimicrobial, and regenerative strategies
(Blackwell Publishing Ltd, 2019)
Chitosan thymol nanoparticles improve the antimicrobial effect and the water vapour barrier of chitosan-quinoa protein films
(Elsevier Ltd, 2019)
The aim of this work was to improve the performance of quinoa protein/chitosan edible films on the extension of postharvest life of blueberries and tomato cherries by addition of chitosan thymol nanoparticles prepared by ...
Highly Stable, Edible Cellulose Films Incorporating Chitosan Nanoparticles
(WILEY-BLACKWELL, 2011)
The need for biodegradable polymers for packaging has fostered the development of novel, biodegradable polymeric materials from natural sources, as an alternative to reduce amount of waste and environmental impacts. The ...
Evaluation of the effects of polymeric chitosan/tripolyphosphate and solid lipid nanoparticles on germination of Zea mays, Brassica rapa and Pisum sativum
(2017-08-01)
Although the potential toxicity of many metallic and carbon nanoparticles to plants has been reported, few studies have evaluated the phytotoxic effects of polymeric and solid lipid nanoparticles. The present work described ...
Preparation and Characterization of Chitosan Nanoparticles for Zidovudine Nasal Delivery
(Amer Scientific Publishers, 2015-01-01)
Zidovudine (AZT) is the antiretroviral drug most frequently used for the treatment of Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome. Its low oral bioavailability demands the development of innovative strategies to overcome the first ...
ENCAPSULATION OF LEU-ENKEPHALIN IN CORE-SHELL ISOBUTYLCYANOACRYLATE - THIOLATED CHITOSAN NANOPARTICLES FOR ORAL ADMINISTRATION
(Sociedad Chilena de Química, 2008)
Novel active packaging based on films of chitosan and chitosan/quinoa protein printed with chitosan-tripolyphosphate-thymol nanoparticles via thermal ink-jet printing
(Elsevier, 2016)
© 2015 Elsevier Ltd.New active packaging films based on chitosan (Qo) and a blend of Qo and quinoa-protein (EPQ) were developed. The films were printed with chitosan-tripolyphosphate nanoparticles (NQos) and NQos loaded ...
Chitosan-Grafted Copolymers and Chitosan-Ligand Conjugates as Matrices for Pulmonary Drug Delivery
(Hindawi Publishing Corporation, 2011-10)
Recently, much attention has been given to pulmonary drug delivery by means of nanosized systems to treat both local and systemic diseases. Among the differentmaterials used for the production of nanocarriers, chitosan ...