Nanomaterial-based therapeutics for antibiotic-resistant bacterial infections

JMV Makabenta, A Nabawy, CH Li… - Nature Reviews …, 2021 - nature.com
Antibiotic-resistant bacterial infections arising from acquired resistance and/or through
biofilm formation necessitate the development of innovative 'outside of the box'therapeutics …

A review of current advancements for wound healing: Biomaterial applications and medical devices

X Deng, M Gould, MA Ali - Journal of Biomedical Materials …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Wound healing is a complex process that is critical in restoring the skin's barrier function.
This process can be interrupted by numerous diseases resulting in chronic wounds that …

Antibacterial adhesive self-healing hydrogels to promote diabetic wound healing

J Chen, J He, Y Yang, L Qiao, J Hu, J Zhang, B Guo - Acta biomaterialia, 2022 - Elsevier
The development of compressible, stretchable and self-healing hydrogel dressings with
good adhesive, antibacterial and angiogenesis properties is needed to promote the …

Wound-healing effects of curcumin and its nanoformulations: a comprehensive review

A Kumari, N Raina, A Wahi, KW Goh, P Sharma… - Pharmaceutics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Wound healing is an intricate process of tissue repair or remodeling that occurs in response
to injury. Plants and plant-derived bioactive constituents are well explored in the treatment of …

Gelatin-based hybrid scaffolds: promising wound dressings

SP Ndlovu, K Ngece, S Alven, BA Aderibigbe - Polymers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Wound care is a major biomedical field that is challenging due to the delayed wound
healing process. Some factors are responsible for delayed wound healing such as …

Advancements in nanofibers for wound dressing: A review

RS Ambekar, B Kandasubramanian - European Polymer Journal, 2019 - Elsevier
Chronic wound healing is an intricate time-consuming process (healing time∼ 12 weeks),
susceptible to external biological attack such as bacteria (eg E. coli, B. subtilis, S. aureus …

Bio-based electrospun fibers for wound healing

B Azimi, H Maleki, L Zavagna, JG De la Ossa… - Journal of functional …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Being designated to protect other tissues, skin is the first and largest human body organ to
be injured and for this reason, it is accredited with a high capacity for self-repairing …

Natural composite dressings based on collagen, gelatin and plant bioactive compounds for wound healing: A review

A Gaspar-Pintiliescu, AM Stanciuc… - International journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Skin wound dressings are commonly used to stimulate and enhance skin tissue repair. Even
if wounds seem easy to repair for clinicians and to replicate in an in vitro set-up for scientists …

2D and 3D electrospinning technologies for the fabrication of nanofibrous scaffolds for skin tissue engineering: A review

A Keirouz, M Chung, J Kwon… - Wiley …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
This review provides insights into the current advancements in the field of electrospinning,
focusing on its applications for skin tissue engineering. Furthermore, it reports the …

Wound healing properties of selected natural products

NI Ibrahim, SK Wong, IN Mohamed… - International journal of …, 2018 - mdpi.com
Wound healing is a complex process of recovering the forms and functions of injured
tissues. The process is tightly regulated by multiple growth factors and cytokines released at …