Chitosans as Absorption Enhancers for Poorly Absorbable Drugs. 1: Influence of Molecular Weight and Degree of Acetylation on Drug Transport Across Human Intestinal Epithelial (Caco-2) Cells
- 1 January 1996
- journal article
- Published by Springer Nature in Pharmaceutical Research
- Vol. 13 (11), 1686-1692
- https://doi.org/10.1023/a:1016444808000
Abstract
Purpose.Chitosan has recently been demonstrated to effectively enhance the absorption of hydrophilic drugs such as peptides and proteins across nasal and intestinal epithelia (1–3). In this study,...Keywords
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