Functionalized chitosan for cancer nano drug delivery
Chitosan is a biotechnological derivative of chitin receiving a widespread pharmaceutical and biomedical applications. It can be used to encapsulate and deliver cancer therapeutics with inherent pH-dependent solubility to confer drug targeting at tumour microenvironment and anti-cancer activity syne...
Published in: | Biotechnology Advances |
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Main Author: | Zaiki Y.; Iskandar A.; Wong T.W. |
Format: | Review |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier Inc.
2023
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Online Access: | https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85166736087&doi=10.1016%2fj.biotechadv.2023.108200&partnerID=40&md5=9a37645df5d3c4a208da18ff3b7cbd7d |
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