What are the applications of chitosan in the development of scaffolds for cartilage tissue engineering?

Dec 31, 2015 ... ... used chitosan made from the crustaceous. The assessment included ... Fungal chitosan used in the study was obtained according to ... The concentration of chitosan used in this study was varied from 1% to 5%. Chitosan was dissolved in 1% acetic acid and then applied it to paper sample with ... Chitosan is a deacetylation product of chitin. It is used as a flocculent for sewage and brewery wastes, and as a chelator of heavy metals. In pharmaceutical applications, chitosan17 has been successfully applied in the development of drug carriers18–19 for controlled drug delivery. The presence of ... Similarly, HemCon has not found shrimp protein in chitosan used in their ban- dage; chitosan samples are analyzed with mass spectrometry analyses and is ... Jan 10, 2020 ... The antimicrobial activity and film-forming property of chitosan make it a potential source for a food preservative or coating material of ... Nov 20, 2023 ... Health Canada uses this premarket approval process to determine whether the scientific data support the safety of food additives when used under ... Chitosan has potential antimicrobial and antioxidant activities. Moreover, it can also be used in drug delivery, biotechnology, bio- nanotechnology, food ... The aim of this paper was to prepare, by the freeze-drying method, ionically crosslinked chitosan membranes with different contents of pentasodium ... A tannins‐rich chestnut extract was used to enhance the antioxidant and antibacterial properties of chitosan‐based film materials. The favorable mechanical ...