Polymeric tissue adhesives

S Nam, D Mooney - Chemical reviews, 2021 - ACS Publications
Polymeric tissue adhesives provide versatile materials for wound management and are
widely used in a variety of medical settings ranging from minor to life-threatening tissue …

Hyaluronic acid: A key ingredient in the therapy of inflammation

A Marinho, C Nunes, S Reis - Biomolecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Hyaluronic acid (HA) is a natural polymer, produced endogenously by the human body,
which has unique physicochemical and biological properties, exhibiting desirable …

Amphiphilic block copolymers: their structures, and self-assembly to polymeric micelles and polymersomes as drug delivery vehicles

K Kuperkar, D Patel, LI Atanase, P Bahadur - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Self-assembly of amphiphilic block copolymers display a multiplicity of nanoscale periodic
patterns proposed as a dominant tool for the 'bottom-up'fabrication of nanomaterials with …

Plasma modification techniques for natural polymer-based drug delivery systems

P Bhatt, V Kumar, V Subramaniyan, K Nagarajan… - Pharmaceutics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Natural polymers have attracted significant attention in drug delivery applications due to
their biocompatibility, biodegradability, and versatility. However, their surface properties …

Mussel-inspired chemistry: a promising strategy for natural polysaccharides in biomedical applications

F Liu, X Liu, F Chen, Q Fu - Progress in Polymer Science, 2021 - Elsevier
Polysaccharides are a kind of natural biopolymers and have been widely applied in various
fields, especially biomedical applications, due to their fascinating properties, such as …

Advances in modified hyaluronic acid-based hydrogels for skin wound healing

YW Ding, ZY Wang, ZW Ren, XW Zhang… - Biomaterials Science, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Hyaluronic acid (HA) is a natural linear anionic polysaccharide with many unique
characteristics such as excellent biocompatibility and biodegradability, native …

Research status of self-healing hydrogel for wound management: A review

A Zhang, Y Liu, D Qin, M Sun, T Wang… - International Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Wound management has attracted significant interest in view of the broad demand market.
Dressings are playing crucial roles in wounds management because they can protect the …

Hyaluronic acid: A review on its biology, aspects of drug delivery, route of administrations and a special emphasis on its approved marketed products and recent …

S Vasvani, P Kulkarni, D Rawtani - International journal of biological …, 2020 - Elsevier
Hyaluronic acid (HA) is a large non-sulphated glycosaminoglycan that is an important
component of extracellular matrix (ECM) and a biodegradable polymer. Due to a variation in …

Considerations for polymers used in ocular drug delivery

MM Allyn, RH Luo, EB Hellwarth… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Purpose Age-related eye diseases are becoming more prevalent. A notable increase has
been seen in the most common causes including glaucoma, age-related macular …

Nanotechnological approaches in prostate cancer therapy: integration of engineering and biology

M Ashrafizadeh, S Aghamiri, SC Tan, A Zarrabi… - Nano Today, 2022 - Elsevier
Nanocarriers have received special attention in biomedicine for the treatment of various
diseases, especially cancer, as one of the leading causes of death worldwide. Nanocarriers …