Thiolated chitosan nanoparticles enhance anti-inflammatory effects of intranasally delivered theophylline
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Chitosan, a polymer derived from chitin, has been used for nasal drug delivery because of its biocompatibility, biodegradability and bioadhesiveness. Theophylline is a drug that reduces the inflammatory effects of allergic asthma but...
Main Authors: | Mohapatra Shyam S, Lockey Richard F, Shirley Shawna A, Lee Dong-Won |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2006-08-01
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Series: | Respiratory Research |
Online Access: | http://respiratory-research.com/content/7/1/112 |
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