Interactions of chitosan and its derivatives with cells (review)


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Abstract

Mechanisms of interaction between chitosan, various macromolecules or drug delivery systems and mammalian cells are reviewed. Modernly the role of different physicochemical properties of chitosan and chitosan nanoparticles on the mechanisms of cell bunding, endocytosis and redistribution are poorly understood.

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A. A. Zubareva

Institute of Bioengineering, Research Center of Biotechnology

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Email: zubarevaaa@gmail.com
Russian Federation, Moscow, 119071

E. V. Svirshchevskaya

Shemyakin and Ovchinnikov Institute of Bioorganic Chemistry

Email: zubarevaaa@gmail.com
Russian Federation, Moscow, 117997

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