Extraction, Purification, Structural Characteristics, Biological Activities and Pharmacological Applications of Acemannan, a Polysaccharide from Aloe vera: A Review

C Liu, Y Cui, F Pi, Y Cheng, Y Guo, H Qian - Molecules, 2019 - mdpi.com
Aloe vera is a medicinal plant species of the genus Aloe with a long history of usage around
the world. Acemannan, considered one of the main bioactive polysaccharides of Aloe vera …

Current herbal medicine as an alternative treatment in dentistry: In vitro, in vivo and clinical studies

ET Moghadam, M Yazdanian, E Tahmasebi… - European journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Since the time that human population comprehended the importance of general health
maintenance and the burden of disease, there has been a search for healing properties in …

A New Biomaterial Derived from Aloe vera—Acemannan from Basic Studies to Clinical Application

Y Bai, Y Niu, S Qin, G Ma - Pharmaceutics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Aloe vera is a kind of herb rich in polysaccharides. Acemannan (AC) is considered to be a
natural polysaccharide with good biodegradability and biocompatibility extracted from Aloe …

Characterization of a bioscaffold containing polysaccharide acemannan and native collagen for pulp tissue regeneration

AA Thant, V Ruangpornvisuti, P Sangvanich… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Dental pulp regeneration exploits tissue engineering concepts using stem
cells/scaffolds/growth-factors. Extracted collagen is commonly used as a biomaterial-scaffold …

Acemannan used as an implantable biomaterial for vital pulp therapy of immature permanent teeth induced continued root formation

TT Vu, MT Nguyen, P Sangvanich, QN Nguyen… - Pharmaceutics, 2020 - mdpi.com
Direct pulp-capping, a vital pulp therapy, is used to protect and preserve pulp vitality by
applying a biomaterial on the pulp exposure site. Acemannan, a polysaccharide extracted …

The effect of dental pulp-capping materials on hard-tissue barrier formation: A systematic review and meta-analysis

AC Didilescu, CM Cristache, M Andrei, G Voicu… - The Journal of the …, 2018 - Elsevier
Background The authors of this systematic review aimed to compare the effects of pulp-
capping materials on hard-tissue barrier formation using histologic assessments. Type of …

Stimulation of dentin regeneration by using acemannan in teeth with lipopolysaccharide-induced pulp inflammation

S Songsiripradubboon, S Kladkaew… - Journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Introduction This study investigated the effects of acemannan, a polysaccharide from Aloe
vera, on human deciduous pulp cells in vitro and the response after vital pulp therapy in dog …

Relative effectiveness of direct and indirect pulp capping in the primary dentition

C Boutsiouki, R Frankenberger, N Krämer - European Archives of …, 2018 - Springer
Introduction Carious or traumatised teeth with a normal pulp status or with reversible pulpitis
need an indirect or direct pulp capping procedure to keep the pulp vital. Aim To evaluate the …

Direct pulp capping in asymptomatic carious primary molars using three different pulp capping materials: a prospective clinical trial

K Chatzidimitriou, G Vadiakas, D Koletsi - European Archives of Paediatric …, 2022 - Springer
Purpose Τo assess the outcome of direct pulp capping in asymptomatic carious primary
molars using three pulp capping materials. Methods In this prospective clinical trial, carious …

[HTML][HTML] Acemannan increased bone surface, bone volume, and bone density in a calvarial defect model in skeletally-mature rats

DJD Godoy, J Chokboribal, R Pauwels… - Journal of Dental …, 2018 - Elsevier
Background/purpose Acemannan, a β-(1–4)-acetylated polymannose extracted from Aloe
vera gel, has been proposed as biomaterial for bone regeneration. The aim of this study was …