Biopolymers: Applications in wound healing and skin tissue engineering

TG Sahana, PD Rekha - Molecular biology reports, 2018 - Springer
Wound is a growing healthcare challenge affecting several million worldwide. Lifestyle
disorders such as diabetes increases the risk of wound complications. Effective …

Biopolymer-based biomaterials for accelerated diabetic wound healing: A critical review

SA Shah, M Sohail, S Khan, MU Minhas… - International journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Non-healing, chronic wounds place a huge burden on healthcare systems as well as
individual patients. These chronic wounds especially diabetic wounds will ultimately lead to …

Hyaluronic acid and polyethylene glycol hybrid hydrogel encapsulating nanogel with hemostasis and sustainable antibacterial property for wound healing

J Zhu, F Li, X Wang, J Yu, D Wu - ACS applied materials & …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Immediate hemorrhage control and anti-infection play important roles in the wound
management. Besides, a moist environment is also beneficial for wound healing. Hydrogels …

Emerging materials for hemostasis

XF Li, P Lu, HR Jia, G Li, B Zhu, X Wang… - Coordination Chemistry …, 2023 - Elsevier
Severe hemorrhage has posed a serious threat to the health and even life of civilian and
military populations and brought serious economic losses. Consequently, it is imperative to …

Delivery of antibacterial agents for wound healing applications using polysaccharide-based scaffolds

H Nosrati, M Heydari, Z Tootiaei, S Ganjbar… - Journal of Drug Delivery …, 2023 - Elsevier
Skin is the first line of defense against pathogenic microorganisms. Any serious damage to
this organ can lead to bacterial invasion and wound infection. Such infections can cause not …

Biopolymer-based hydrogels as scaffolds for tissue engineering applications: a review

S Van Vlierberghe, P Dubruel, E Schacht - Biomacromolecules, 2011 - ACS Publications
Hydrogels are physically or chemically cross-linked polymer networks that are able to
absorb large amounts of water. They can be classified into different categories depending …

Tissue scaffolds for skin wound healing and dermal reconstruction

SP Zhong, YZ Zhang, CT Lim - Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
One of the major applications of tissue‐engineered skin substitutes for wound healing is to
promote the healing of cutaneous wounds. In this respect, many important clinical …

Biomaterials for skin substitutes

M Sheikholeslam, MEE Wright… - Advanced …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Patients with extensive burns rely on the use of tissue engineered skin due to a lack of
sufficient donor tissue, but it is a challenge to identify reliable and economical scaffold …

[HTML][HTML] Development of a bacterial cellulose-based hydrogel cell carrier containing keratinocytes and fibroblasts for full-thickness wound healing

EYX Loh, N Mohamad, MB Fauzi, MH Ng, SF Ng… - Scientific Reports, 2018 - nature.com
Bacterial cellulose (BC)/acrylic acid (AA) hydrogel has successfully been investigated as a
wound dressing for partial-thickness burn wound. It is also a promising biomaterial cell …

Robust alcohol soluble polyurethane/chitosan/silk sericin (APU/CS/SS) nanofiber scaffolds toward artificial skin extracellular matrices via microfluidic blow-spinning

J Liu, T Cui, X Xu, Y Du, L Wang, S Chen… - Advanced Fiber …, 2023 - Springer
Skin regeneration is a matter of high concern since many individuals suffer from skin
damage. To date, the concept of protein-based artificial skin scaffolds have been …