Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
10601858 Carbohydrate Polymers 2013 8 Pages PDF
Abstract
► Xyloglucan is a natural polysaccharide suitable for mucosal delivery. ► Thiolation of xyloglucan to enhance bioadhesive property of xyloglucan. ► Characterization of thiolated xyloglucan as mucoadhesive gelling agent. ► Thiolated xyloglucan undergoes rapid in vitro and in vivo degradation. ► Thiolated xyloglucan is found to be safe to mucosa.
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