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Modulation of surface charge, particle size and morphological properties of chitosan–TPP nanoparticles intended for gene delivery
Colloids and Surfaces B Biointerfaces · 2005 · Vol. 44(2-3) · pp. 65–73
Quan Gan✉(Queen's University Belfast)Tao Wang(Queen's University Belfast)Colette Cochrane(Queen's University Belfast)Paul A. McCarron(Queen's University Belfast)
RNA Interference and Gene DeliveryAdvanced Drug Delivery SystemsPolymer Surface Interaction StudiesChitosanNanoparticleSurface chargeParticle sizeIsoelectric pointChemical engineeringNanotechnologyParticle (ecology)Materials scienceGene delivery
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AnimalsCationsColloidsCrustaceaHydrogen-Ion ConcentrationIonsIsoelectric FocusingKineticsParticle SizePolyphosphatesSurface PropertiesTemperatureDrug Delivery SystemsSpectroscopy, Fourier Transform InfraredGene Transfer Techniques
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