Agarose-based biomaterials for advanced drug delivery

MK Yazdi, A Taghizadeh, M Taghizadeh… - Journal of Controlled …, 2020 - Elsevier
Agarose is a prominent marine polysaccharide representing reversible thermogelling
behavior, outstanding mechanical properties, high bioactivity, and switchable chemical …

Cationic, anionic and neutral polysaccharides for skin tissue engineering and wound healing applications

H Nosrati, M Khodaei, Z Alizadeh… - International journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Today, chronic wound care and management can be regarded as a clinically critical issue.
However, the limitations of current approaches for wound healing have encouraged …

A review on wound dressings: Antimicrobial agents, biomaterials, fabrication techniques, and stimuli-responsive drug release

E Naseri, A Ahmadi - European Polymer Journal, 2022 - Elsevier
Skin, the largest organ of the body, protects the inner organs against the ambient
environment, and it is prone to internal and external injuries in the form of wounds. The …

Bioactive glasses: a promising therapeutic ion release strategy for enhancing wound healing

T Mehrabi, AS Mesgar… - ACS biomaterials science …, 2020 - ACS Publications
The morbidity, mortality, and burden of burn victims and patients with severe diabetic
wounds are still high, which leads to an extensively growing demand for novel treatments …

Bioactive glasses incorporating less-common ions to improve biological and physical properties

U Pantulap, M Arango-Ospina… - Journal of Materials …, 2022 - Springer
Bioactive glasses (BGs) have been a focus of research for over five decades for several
biomedical applications. Although their use in bone substitution and bone tissue …

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 …

Alginate based polymeric systems for drug delivery, antibacterial/microbial, and wound dressing applications

V Hegde, UT Uthappa, T Altalhi, HY Jung… - Materials Today …, 2022 - Elsevier
Alginates are anionic, hydrophilic polysaccharides that are derived from brown seaweeds
and bacteria. The chemical structure contains β-D-mannuronic acid (M) and α-L-guluronic …

Extraction, modification and biomedical application of agarose hydrogels: a review

F Jiang, XW Xu, FQ Chen, HF Weng, J Chen, Y Ru… - Marine Drugs, 2023 - mdpi.com
Numerous compounds present in the ocean are contributing to the development of the
biomedical field. Agarose, a polysaccharide derived from marine red algae, plays a vital role …

Bioceramic materials with ion‐mediated multifunctionality for wound healing

X Wang, M Tang - Smart Medicine, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Regeneration of both anatomic and functional integrity of the skin tissues after injury
represents a huge challenge considering the sophisticated healing process and variability of …

In-vitro and in-vivo evaluation for the bio-natural Alginate/nano-Hydroxyapatite (Alg/n-HA) injectable hydrogel for critical size bone substitution

AM El-Kady, EM Mahmoud, M Sayed, SM Kamel… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Currently, bio-natural injectable hydrogels are receiving a lot of attention due to their ability
to control, adjust, and adapt to random bone defects, in addition, to their ability to mimic the …