What are the applications of chitosan in gene transfection?

Chitosan, a natural product derived from chitin, possesses ... Also, when the 70-kDa chitosan was used at 2.5%, 5%, and 7.5% of the total ... Chitosan is the versatile polymer obtained by deacetylation of natural chitin and has many uses and numerous applications in plant sciences. Properties, such as ... The drivers for the market's growth are the increasing application of the polymer in water treatment and several high-value industries such as the ... Nov 4, 2022 ... This study examined the catalytic and bactericidal properties of polymer-doped copper oxide (CuO). For this purpose, a facile ... A tannins‐rich chestnut extract was used to enhance the antioxidant and antibacterial properties of chitosan‐based film materials. The favorable mechanical ... Chitosan is a supplement used to aid weight loss and reduce blood pressure and cholesterol levels. Common side effects of chitosan include constipation, ... Preparation and in vitro investigation of chitosan/nano-hydroxyapatite composite used as bone substitute materials. Published: March 2005. Volume 16, pages ... The aim of this paper was to prepare, by the freeze-drying method, ionically crosslinked chitosan membranes with different contents of pentasodium ... May 20, 2024 ... To some extent, chitosan is used in the emergency setting to control bleeding. Chitosan has been used in various drug delivery systems. Chitosan has been investigated as an excipient in the pharmaceutical industry, to be used in direct tablet compression, as a tablet disintegrant.