Abstract
To investigate the potential of chitosan (CS) to enhance buccal peptide and protein absorption, the TR146 cell culture model, a model of the buccal epithelium, was used.
Original language | English |
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Journal | Pharmaceutical Research |
Volume | 19 |
Issue number | 2 |
Pages (from-to) | 169-74 |
Number of pages | 6 |
ISSN | 0724-8741 |
Publication status | Published - 2002 |
Keywords
- Absorption
- Cells, Cultured
- Chemistry, Physical
- Chitin
- Chitosan
- Excipients
- Fluorescein-5-isothiocyanate
- Fluorescent Dyes
- Glutamic Acid
- Humans
- Mannitol
- Molecular Weight
- Mouth Mucosa
- Peptides
- Permeability
- Physicochemical Phenomena
- Proteins
- Stimulation, Chemical