New developments in medical applications of hybrid hydrogels containing natural polymers

C Vasile, D Pamfil, E Stoleru, M Baican - Molecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
New trends in biomedical applications of the hybrid polymeric hydrogels, obtained by
combining natural polymers with synthetic ones, have been reviewed …

Applications of hydrogel‐based delivery systems in wound care and treatment: An up‐to‐date review

G Divyashri, RV Badhe, B Sadanandan… - Polymers for …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Natural wound healing is a highly complex and regulated process. Disruption and barriers to
cellular and tissue repair processes contributes to impaired wound healing, including …

Quince seed mucilage/β-cyclodextrin/Mmt-Na+-co-poly (methacrylate) based pH-sensitive polymeric carriers for controlled delivery of Capecitabine

T Yasmin, A Mahmood, M Farooq, U Rehman… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
In current work, quince seed mucilage and β-Cyclodextrin based pH regulated hydrogels
were developed using aqueous free radical polymerization to sustain Capecitabine release …

Immune response to silk sericin–fibroin composites: potential immunogenic elements and alternatives for immunomodulation

BO Ode Boni, BM Bakadia, AR Osi, Z Shi… - Macromolecular …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The unique properties of silk proteins (SPs), particularly silk sericin (SS) and silk fibroin (SF),
have attracted attention in the design of scaffolds for tissue engineering over the past …

Current trends on protein driven bioinks for 3D printing

A Veiga, IV Silva, MM Duarte, AL Oliveira - Pharmaceutics, 2021 - mdpi.com
In the last decade, three-dimensional (3D) extrusion bioprinting has been on the top trend
for innovative technologies in the field of biomedical engineering. In particular, protein …

Characterization and Evaluation of Silk Sericin-Based Hydrogel: A Promising Biomaterial for Efficient Healing of Acute Wounds

F Munir, HM Tahir, S Ali, A Ali, A Tehreem… - ACS …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The present study was aimed to prepare the potent silk sericin-based hydrogels in
combination with plant extracts (curcumin and banana peel powder) and silver …

Diabetic wound healing potential of silk sericin protein based hydrogels enriched with plant extracts

S Zahoor, HM Tahir, S Ali, A Ali, A Muzamil… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
The complications associated with diabetic wounds make their healing process prolonged.
Hydrogels could be ideal wound dressings therefore present research was conducted to …

Tamarind/β-CD-g-poly (MAA) pH responsive hydrogels for controlled delivery of Capecitabine: fabrication, characterization, toxicological and pharmacokinetic …

U Rehman, RM Sarfraz, A Mahmood… - Journal of Polymer …, 2023 - Springer
The present study was aimed for controlled delivery of capecitabine, an anticancer drug
used to treat colorectal cancer. Smart pH responsive tamarind/-CD-g-poly (MAA) hydrogels …

Pharmaceutical applications of silk sericin

M Shitole, S Dugam, R Tade, S Nangare - Annales pharmaceutiques …, 2020 - Elsevier
Silk sericin is an applicable protein extracted from dried silk cocoons, which are composed
of a polar amino acid chain with hydroxyl, carboxyl, and amino functional groups. It …

Natural polymers for wound dressing applications

G Yaşayan, E Alarçin, A Bal-Öztürk… - Studies in Natural …, 2022 - Elsevier
Wound care is a hot topic in recent years. Recent wound treatment regimens use dressings
fabricated from natural materials due to their significant advantages compared to traditional …