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Biodegradation, biodistribution and toxicity of chitosan

Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews · 2009 · Vol. 62(1) · pp. 3–11
Thomas J. KeanMaya Thanou
Nanocomposite Films for Food PackagingStudies on Chitinases and ChitosanasesProtein Hydrolysis and Bioactive PeptidesBiodistributionChitosanBiodegradationToxicityChemistryPharmacologyMedicineBiochemistryIn vitroOrganic chemistry

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AnimalsBiotransformationHumansTissue DistributionDrug Delivery SystemsChitosan
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