The hemostatic properties of chitosan in oral surgery

Chitosan (CS) belongs to the natural linear aminopolysaccharide family. It is formed by a repetition of D-glucosamine units (deacetylated units) and a smaller number of N-acetyl-D-glucosamine units. Their distribution is casual. It derives from chitin which is a naturally occurring polysaccharide in...

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Main Authors: Rocco Franco, Francesco Gianfreda, Michele Miranda, Alberta Barlattani, Patrizio Bollero
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
Series:Biomedical and Biotechnology Research Journal
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Online Access:http://www.bmbtrj.org/article.asp?issn=2588-9834;year=2020;volume=4;issue=3;spage=186;epage=188;aulast=Franco