What are the different stimuli that can trigger drug release from chitosan-based systems?

From the mixed spinning solution, the fibre was spun by a wet method. The mechanical, electrical, antibacterial, morphological and structural properties of the ... Jul 5, 2012 ... Hinchcliffe, Michael (1996) The novel application of chitosan for the intranasal delivery of insulin. PhD thesis, University of Nottingham. is extensively used for the development of drug delivery systems. Chitosan has been effectively used in drug delivery applications as hydrogel systems, drug ... Chitin-chitosan, when used as a food supplement, does lower plasma cholesterol and triglycerides and improves the HDL-cholesterol/total cholesterol ratio. Oct 27, 2017 ... ... chitosan. Chitosan of low (LMWC) and high (HMWC) molecular weight (150 and 320 KDa respectively) was used at final concentrations of 600 and ... Chitosan has been investigated as an excipient in the pharmaceutical industry, to be used in direct tablet compression, as a tablet disintegrant. An exemption from the requirement of a tolerance is established for residues of the biological plant growth regulator poly-D-glucosamine when used as a seed ... ... used where chitosan was tested in a liquid bacteria solution. In this method, different amounts of chitosan film containing 5% chitosan and chitosan powder ... Oct 17, 2017 ... Therefore, they have been widely used as cell and drug carrier in tissue engineering. Chitosan is the partial deacetylated derivative of chitin ... Chitosan is "extensively used to manufacture bandages owing to its exceptional wound healing characteristics." Since chitin is nature's second ...