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An investigation of chitosan and its derivatives on red blood cell agglutination

Xuan Zhou, Xinshuo Zhang, Jianjun Zhou, Lin Li

RSC Advances · 2017 · 57 citations · 32 references

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RBC agglutination was determined by the number of protonated amine groups on chitosan and its derivatives.

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