"Chitosan" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Deacetylated CHITIN, a linear polysaccharide of deacetylated beta-1,4-D-glucosamine. It is used in HYDROGEL and to treat WOUNDS.
| Descriptor ID |
D048271
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D05.750.078.139.500 D09.698.211.500
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Chitosan" by people in Profiles.
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Electrophoretic deposition of gentamicin and chitosan into titanium nanotubes to target periprosthetic joint infection. J Biomed Mater Res B Appl Biomater. 2023 09; 111(9):1697-1704.
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Incorporation of copper into chitosan scaffolds promotes bone regeneration in rat calvarial defects. J Biomed Mater Res B Appl Biomater. 2015 Jul; 103(5):1044-9.
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Use of glycol chitosan modified by 5beta-cholanic acid nanoparticles for the sustained release of proteins during murine embryonic limb skeletogenesis. J Control Release. 2010 May 21; 144(1):101-8.