Polysaccharide Hydrogels for Drug Delivery and Regenerative Medicine

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Contributors
1. Microbial, animal, and biotechnologically originatedpolysaccharides • Moumita Das Kirtania, Nancy Kahali, Anwesha Barik, Sanjay Dey and Ranjan Kirtania
2. Glycogen-based hydrogels • Bijaya Ghosh and Tapan Kumar Giri
3. Hydrogel based on hyaluronic acid • Roberta Cassano, Federica Curcio, Roberta Sole and Sonia Trombino
4. Hydrogels based on chitosan • Sujit Kumar Debnath, Monalisha Debnath, Rohit Srivastava and Abdelwahab Omri
5. Hydrogels based on heparinand its conjugates • Hemant Ramachandra Badwaik, Kalyani Sakure and Tapan Kumar Giri
6. Xanthan gum and its compositebasedhydrogels • Kaushik Mukherjee, Pallobi Dutta, Hemant Ramachandra Badwaik and Tapan Kumar Giri
7. Gellan gumebased hydrogels • Kaushik Mukherjee, Pallobi Dutta, Hemant Ramachandra Badwaik and Tapan Kumar Giri
8. Hydrogels based on dextran • Pankaj V. Dangre, Vishal C. Gurumukhi, Satish S. Meshram and Sankalp M. Zade
9. Hydrogels based on scleroglucan • Tapan Kumar Giri
10. Pullulan-based hydrogels • Anca Giorgiana Grigoras
11. Hydrogels based on levan • Álvaro González-Garcinuño, Antonio Tabernero and Eva M. Martín del Valle
12. Hydrogels based on schizophyllan • Yachen Hou and Jingan Li
13. Curdlan based hydrogels • Natasha Aquinas, Ramananda Bhat M and Subbalaxmi Selvaraj
14. Chitosan nanogel for drug delivery and regenerative medicine • Neslihan Kayra and Ali Özhan Aytekin
15. Heparin-based nanocomposite hydrogels • Amrita Thakur, Vinay Sagar Verma, Jyoti Ahirwar, Sandeep Kumar Sonkar and Hemant Ramachandra Badwaik
16. Hydrogels based on chondroitin sulfate nanocomposites • Leena Kumari, Kalyani Sakure and Hemant Ramachandra Badwaik
17. In situ gel based on gellan gum • Jieyu Zhu, Yijun Pan, Haizhou Peng, Jinzhang Fang, Guoxin Du, Akshaya Tatke and Bo Liang
18. Preclinical and clinical study of polysaccharide-based hydrogels • Bijaya Ghosh, Moumita Das Kirtania and Ranjan Kirtania
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