Polymer-based wound dressing materials loaded with bioactive agents: Potential materials for the treatment of diabetic wounds

S Alven, S Peter, Z Mbese, BA Aderibigbe - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Diabetic wounds are severe injuries that are common in patients that suffer from diabetes.
Most of the presently employed wound dressing scaffolds are inappropriate for treating …

Hydrogel wound dressings for bioactive treatment of acute and chronic wounds

J Koehler, FP Brandl, AM Goepferich - European Polymer Journal, 2018 - Elsevier
Hydrogel-based wound dressings are one of the most promising materials in wound care,
fulfilling important dressing requirements, including:(a) keeping the wound moist whilst …

Production and application of biomaterials based on polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) as wound dressing

SG Jin - Chemistry–An Asian Journal, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The development of ideal wound dressing with excellent properties, such as exudate
absorption capacity, drug release control ability, and increased wound healing, is currently a …

A review on chitosan and cellulose hydrogels for wound dressings

CN Elangwe, SN Morozkina, RO Olekhnovich… - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Wound management remains a challenging issue around the world, although a lot of wound
dressing materials have been produced for the treatment of chronic and acute wounds …

Superabsorbent polymers: A review on the characteristics and applications of synthetic, polysaccharide-based, semi-synthetic and 'smart'derivatives

A Mignon, N De Belie, P Dubruel… - European Polymer …, 2019 - Elsevier
The current review provides an overview of different types of superabsorbent polymers
(SAPs) together with appropriate strategies elaborated to enable their synthesis. The main …

[HTML][HTML] Film forming systems for topical and transdermal drug delivery

K Kathe, H Kathpalia - Asian journal of pharmaceutical sciences, 2017 - Elsevier
Skin is considered as an important route of administration of drugs for both local and
systemic effects. The effectiveness of topical therapy depends on the physicochemical …

Exploring recent developments to improve antioxidant, anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial efficacy of curcumin: A review of new trends and future perspectives

Z Hussain, HE Thu, MW Amjad, F Hussain… - Materials science and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Curcumin derivatives have been well-documented due to their natural antioxidant,
antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory activities. Curcuminoids have also gained widespread …

Encapsulation of curcumin nanoparticles with MMP9-responsive and thermos-sensitive hydrogel improves diabetic wound healing

J Liu, Z Chen, J Wang, R Li, T Li, M Chang… - … Applied Materials & …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Impaired wound healing in diabetics usually leads to life-threatening complications. To
develop a system for fastening skin wound healing efficiently and safely in diabetics …

Nanoencapsulation, an efficient and promising approach to maximize wound healing efficacy of curcumin: A review of new trends and state-of-the-art

Z Hussain, HE Thu, SF Ng, S Khan, H Katas - Colloids and Surfaces B …, 2017 - Elsevier
Wound healing is a multifarious and vibrant process of replacing devitalized and damaged
cellular structures, leading to restoration of the skin's barrier function, re-establishment of …

Fabrication of amine-functionalized and multi-layered PAN-(TiO2)-gelatin nanofibrous wound dressing: In-vitro evaluation

R Khan, S Haider, MUA Khan, A Haider… - International journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
The development of advanced multifunctional wound dressings remains a major challenge.
Herein, a novel multilayer (ML) electrospun nanofibers (NFs) wound dressing based on …