Alginate and its application to tissue engineering

DR Sahoo, T Biswal - SN Applied Sciences, 2021 - Springer
Alginate is a polysaccharide of natural origin, which shows outstanding properties of
biocompatibility, gel forming ability, non-toxicity, biodegradability and easy to process. Due …

The evolution of wound dressings: From traditional to smart dressings

E Rezvani Ghomi, M Niazi… - Polymers for Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Wound healing has always been a great challenge throughout human history. Today, with a
substantial rise in chronic diseases and surgical operations, there is more demand for …

Vitamin D: a role also in long COVID-19?

L Barrea, L Verde, WB Grant, E Frias-Toral, G Sarno… - Nutrients, 2022 - mdpi.com
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has quickly become a global pandemic. Reports
from different parts of the world indicate that a significant proportion of people who have …

The biological activities of vitamin D and its receptor in relation to calcium and bone homeostasis, cancer, immune and cardiovascular systems, skin biology, and oral …

RAG Khammissa, J Fourie… - BioMed research …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Vitamin D plays an important role in calcium homeostasis and bone metabolism, with the
capacity to modulate innate and adaptive immune function, cardiovascular function, and …

NF-κB signaling is key in the wound healing processes of silk fibroin

YR Park, MT Sultan, HJ Park, JM Lee, HW Ju, OJ Lee… - Acta biomaterialia, 2018 - Elsevier
Silk fibroin (SF) is a well-studied biomaterial for tissue engineering applications including
wound healing. However, the signaling mechanisms underlying the impact of SF on this …

The use of platelet-rich plasma in aesthetic and regenerative medicine: a comprehensive review

P Samadi, M Sheykhhasan, HM Khoshinani - Aesthetic plastic surgery, 2019 - Springer
Introduction In recent years, platelet-rich plasma (PRP) has emerged as a promising
autologous biological treatment modality for the use in aesthetic and regenerative medicine …

Vascularization strategies in tissue engineering approaches for soft tissue repair

DS Masson‐Meyers, L Tayebi - Journal of tissue engineering …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Insufficient vascularization during tissue repair is often associated with poor clinical
outcomes. This is a concern especially when patients have critical‐sized injuries, where the …

Investigation of the mechanical stability of polyethylene glycol hydrogel reinforced with cellulose nanofibrils for wound healing: Molecular dynamics simulation

A Koochaki, M Shahgholi, SM Sajadi, E Babadi… - Engineering analysis with …, 2023 - Elsevier
Wound healing can be improved via various materials in clinical cases. Today,
nanocomposites are regarded as promising structures for this purpose. In the current …

Transcutaneous plasma stress: From soft-matter models to living tissues

X Lu, M Keidar, M Laroussi, E Choi, EJ Szili… - Materials Science and …, 2019 - Elsevier
This review critically examines the multiple effects of low-temperature, atmospheric pressure
plasma stress on the “on top”(collectively termed cutaneous) materials, to reveal the effects …

Functional role of probiotics and prebiotics on skin health and disease

V Lolou, MI Panayiotidis - Fermentation, 2019 - mdpi.com
Scientific and commercial interest of probiotics, prebiotics and their effect on human health
and disease has increased in the last decade. The aim of this review article is to evaluate …