The potential of chitosan in enhancing peptide and protein absorption across the TR146 cell culture model-an in vitro model of the buccal epithelium

Ana Portero, Carmen Remuñán-López, Hanne Mørck Nielsen

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    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 languageEnglish
    JournalPharmaceutical Research
    Volume19
    Issue number2
    Pages (from-to)169-74
    Number of pages6
    ISSN0724-8741
    Publication statusPublished - 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

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