Useful Extend-release Chitosan Tablets with High Antioxidant Activity

The antioxidant properties of different low molecular weight (LMW) chitosans (CS1; 22 kDa, CS2; 38 kDa, CS3; 52 kDa, CS4; 81 kDa) were examined for possible use in extended-release tablets. The criteria used were the ability of the chitosans to reduce Cu2+, and hydroxyl and superoxide radicals and N...

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Main Authors: Taira Yasufuku, Makoto Anraku, Yuko Kondo, Toshiyuki Hata, Junzo Hirose, Nobuyuki Kobayashi, Hisao Tomida
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2010-05-01
Series:Pharmaceutics
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1999-4923/2/2/245/