ArticleJournal of advanced pharmaceutical technology & research
Characterization and cytotoxicity of low-molecular-weight chitosan and chito-oligosaccharides derived from tilapia fish scales.
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- Chitosan Oligosaccharides Modulate Macrophage Inflammatory Signaling: Molecular Docking and Transcriptomic Evidence.International journal of molecular sciences · 2026Article
- Gelatin-Chitosan Hydrogel Biological, Antimicrobial and Mechanical Properties for Dental Applications.Biomimetics (Basel, Switzerland) · 2023Article
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Abstract
The present study evaluated the physicochemical characterization and cytotoxicity activity of chitosan and chito-oligosaccharides (COSs). The extraction of chitosan and COSs was executed by chemical hydrolysis. The physicochemical characterization and deacetylation (DA) value were determined using an FTIR. The molecular weight was determined by using the Mark-Houwink equation. The physical parameters such as solubility, water-binding capacity (WBC), and fat-binding capacity (FBC) were determination as per equation (i), (ii), and (iii) respectively. The cytotoxic activities of chitosan and COS against MCF-7, HepG2, HeLa-6, and 3T3 were performed by MTS assay. The COS induced enhance cytotoxicity with IC
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