Chitosan Chemistry and Pharmaceutical Perspectives

Хитозановая химия и фармацевтические перспективы
Riccardo A.A. Müzzarelli, Hitoshi Sashiwa, M. N. V. Ravi Kumar, Corrado Muzzarelli, Abraham J. Domb
2004-12-01

BiopolymersChitosan chemistryDrug deliveryNanoparticlesPharmaceutical applications
ADVERTISEMENT RETURN TO ISSUEPREVArticleNEXTChitosan Chemistry and Pharmaceutical PerspectivesM. N. V. Ravi Kumar, R. A. A. Muzzarelli, C. Muzzarelli, H. Sashiwa, and A. J. DombView Author Information Department of Pharmaceutics, National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (NIPER), Sector 67, S. A. S. Nagar, Mohali, Punjab-160 062, India, Institute of Biochemistry, Faculty of Medicine, Polytechnic University, Via Ranieri 67, IT-60100 Ancona, Italy, Green Biotechnology Research Group, The Special Division for Human Life Technology, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology, 1-8-31 Midorigaoka, Ikeda, Osaka-563-8577, Japan, and Department of Medicinal Chemistry & Natural Products, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, School of Pharmacy-Faculty of Medicine, Jerusalem 91120, Israel Cite this: Chem. Rev. 2004, 104, 12, 6017–6084Publication Date (Web):December 8, 2004Publication History Received2 March 2004Published online8 December 2004Published inissue 1 December 2004https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/cr030441bhttps://doi.org/10.1021/cr030441bresearch-articleACS PublicationsCopyright © 2004 American Chemical SocietyRequest reuse permissionsArticle Views24587Altmetric-Citations2304LEARN ABOUT THESE METRICSArticle Views are the COUNTER-compliant sum of full text article downloads since November 2008 (both PDF and HTML) across all institutions and individuals. These metrics are regularly updated to reflect usage leading up to the last few days.Citations are the number of other articles citing this article, calculated by Crossref and updated daily. Find more information about Crossref citation counts.The Altmetric Attention Score is a quantitative measure of the attention that a research article has received online. Clicking on the donut icon will load a page at altmetric.com with additional details about the score and the social media presence for the given article. Find more information on the Altmetric Attention Score and how the score is calculated. Share Add toView InAdd Full Text with ReferenceAdd Description ExportRISCitationCitation and abstractCitation and referencesMore Options Share onFacebookTwitterWechatLinked InRedditEmail Other access optionsGet e-Alertsclose SUBJECTS:Anatomy,Biopolymers,Nanoparticles,Peptides and proteins,Pharmaceuticals Get e-Alerts
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Chitosan's chemical properties and modifications are comprehensively reviewed for pharmaceutical applications.
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Practical pharmaceutical perspectives on chitosan include formulation, biocompatibility, and functionalization approaches.
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The paper summarizes chitosan-based strategies for drug delivery, biomaterials, and biomedical uses.
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The review consolidates multidisciplinary research on chitosan spanning biopolymers, nanoparticles, peptides/proteins, and anatomy-related applications.

Chitosan (the biopolymer)

Chemical properties, modification chemistry, and pharmaceutical applications/perspectives of chitosan including formulation, delivery systems, and biomedical uses

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Riccardo A.A. Müzzarelli
Hitoshi Sashiwa
M. N. V. Ravi Kumar
Corrado Muzzarelli
Abraham J. Domb
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