Water-Soluble and Low Molecular Weight Chitosan-Based Plasmid DNA Delivery
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- 1 April 2001
- journal article
- Published by Springer Nature in Pharmaceutical Research
- Vol. 18 (4) , 427-431
Abstract
Purpose. Chitosan, a natural cationic polysaccharide, is a candidate non-viral vector for gene delivery because of its high positive charges and low cytotoxicity. In this study, low molecular weight...Keywords
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