Modified chitosan hydrogels as drug delivery and tissue engineering systems: present status and applications

• Prif Awduron: Tapan Kumar Giri (Awdur), Amrita Thakur (Awdur), Amit Alexander (Awdur), Ajazuddin (Awdur), Hemant Badwaik (Awdur), Dulal Krishna Tripathi (Awdur)
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Chitosan, a natural cationic polysaccharide, is prepared industrially by the hydrolysis of the aminoacetyl groups of chitin, a naturally available marine polymer. Chitosan is a non-toxic, biocompatible and biodegradable polymer and has attracted considerable interest in a wide range of biomedical an...