In vitro evaluation of the biodegradability of chitosan–genipin hydrogels
Materials Advances2022Vol. 3(21), pp. 7946–7959
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Abstract
Lysozyme hydrolyses β-(1,4) linkages between d -glucosamine and N -acetyl- d -glucosamine units in chitosan, and degrades one of the bifunctional crosslinks in chitosan–genipin hydrogels. Degraded particles have potential to be renally excreted in vivo .
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