Chitosan-Alginate Sponge: Preparation and Application in Curcumin Delivery for Dermal Wound Healing in Rat
A biodegradable sponge, composed of chitosan (CS) and sodium alginate (SA), was successfully obtained in this work. The sponge was ethereal and pliable. The chemical structure and morphology of the sponges was characterized by FTIR and SEM. The swelling ability, in vitro drug release and degradation...
Main Authors: | Mei Dai, XiuLing Zheng, Xu Xu, XiangYe Kong, XingYi Li, Gang Guo, Feng Luo, Xia Zhao, Yu Quan Wei, Zhiyong Qian |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2009-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Biomedicine and Biotechnology |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2009/595126 |
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