Chitosan nanoparticles for the transport of APIs against diabetes mellitus
Diabetes mellitus can have serious consequences such as blindness, heart disease, strokes or amputations. In this publication, chitosan nanoparticles will be synthesized to improve the transport of APIs.
Chitosan in the therapy against diabetic ulcers
Around one third of all type-2 diabetes sufferers develop diabetic foot ulcers in the course of their disease. Due to biofilm formation and multi-resistant bacteria, inflammation occurs in 50% of those affected. This article presents a study investigating the treatment of these with chitosan-containing metallic nanoparticles coupled to toluidine blue as a photosensitizer.