By Se-Kwon Kim
Biopolymers present in marine animals and crops supply great, mostly untapped pharmaceutical strength. examine indicates that those biopolymers can be utilized to strive against a variety of infectious in addition to inflammatory, oxidative, and carcinogenic elements. Chitin, Chitosan, Oligosaccharides and Their Derivatives: organic actions and functions covers the major facets of those therapeutically useful biopolymers and their derivatives, specifically, their homes, assets, construction, and purposes in meals technological know-how and expertise in addition to organic, biomedical, commercial, and agricultural fields.
Contains greater than a hundred Tables & Figures and more than 800 References
Written by means of forty foreign members who're best specialists within the box of typical biomaterials, this ebook offers an summary of the resources and construction of chitin and chitosan derivatives. It additionally covers their:
- Physical and chemical aspects
- Structural changes for biomedical applications
- Biological actions, specifically, antimicrobial, anti inflammatory, antioxidant, antihypertensive, anticancer, and antidiabetic activities
- Biomedical purposes, together with their attainable implications as drug, vaccine, and gene carriers
- Industrial and agricultural applications
With their wide selection of purposes, the realm is asking to biopolymers to function the root for practical meals- and drug improvement. This publication is a crucial source for these prime this effort.
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