[HTML][HTML] Antimicrobial, antibiofilm and cytotoxic effects of a colloidal nanocarrier composed by chitosan-coated iron oxide nanoparticles loaded with chlorhexidine

HC Araujo, ACG da Silva, LI Paiao, MKW Magario… - Journal of Dentistry, 2020 - Elsevier
Objectives This study evaluated the antimicrobial and antibiofilm effects of a colloidal
nanocarrier for chlorhexidine (CHX) on Candida glabrata and Enterococcus faecalis, as well …

[HTML][HTML] Efficacy of chitosan derivative films versus hydrocolloid dressing on superficial wounds

AS Halim, FM Nor, AZM Saad, NAM Nasir… - Journal of Taibah …, 2018 - Elsevier
Objectives Chitosan, the N-deacetylated derivative of chitin, has useful biological properties
that promote haemostasis, analgesia, wound healing, and scar reduction; chitosan is …

Chitosan-collagen based film for controlled delivery of a combination of short life anesthetics

A Di Martino, A Drannikov, NS Surgutskaia… - International journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
The present research was undertaken to develop a chitosan-collagen film for controlled
delivery of combinations of local anesthetics. The film has been prepared by casting which is …

Characterization and cytotoxicity of low-molecular-weight chitosan and chito-oligosaccharides derived from tilapia fish scales

CS Thirukanthan, KM NurIslamiah… - Journal of Advanced …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
The present study evaluated the physicochemical characterization and cytotoxicity activity of
chitosan and chito-oligosaccharides (COSs). The extraction of chitosan and COSs was …

Strategy to improve the mechanical properties of bioabsorbable materials based on chitosan for orthopedic fixation applications

L Figueiredo, R Fonseca, LFV Pinto, FC Ferreira… - Journal of the …, 2020 - Elsevier
Bioabsorbable polymeric fixation devices have been used as an alternative to metallic
implants in orthopedics, preventing the stress shielding effect and avoiding a second …

[HTML][HTML] Bio-Composite Nanogels Based on Chitosan and Hyaluronic Acid for the Treatment of Lung Infections

F Della Sala, M Barretta, M di Gennaro, R Paradiso… - Gels, 2024 - mdpi.com
Pathogen infections constitute a serious problem in the field of lung diseases, especially in
severe conditions such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and acute …

In vitro evaluation of osteoprotegerin in chitosan for potential bone defect applications

SN Jayash, NM Hashim, M Misran, NA Baharuddin - PeerJ, 2016 - peerj.com
Background The receptor activator of nuclear factor kappa-B (RANK)/RANK
ligand/osteoprotegerin (OPG) system plays a critical role in bone remodelling by regulating …

Novel chitosan-poly (vinyl acetate) biomaterial suitable for additive manufacturing and bone tissue engineering applications

J Fourie, F Taute, L du Preez… - Journal of Bioactive …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Chitosan, a biocompatible and biodegradable natural polymer, offers great promise as a
biomaterial for tissue engineering applications. Chitosan scaffolds have previously been …

Layer‐by‐layer self‐assembly of collagen and chitosan biomolecules on polyurethane films

N Bahrami, S Nouri Khorasani… - Journal of Applied …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Polyurethane (PU) films used in wound dressing applications often have appropriate
properties. Still, surface modification is necessary to increase the biocompatibility. In this …

[PDF][PDF] Development of a biodegradable biopolymer from renewable natural resources suitable for additive manufacturing and bone tissue engineering

J Fourie - 2020 - repository.nwu.ac.za
Bone tissue engineering scaffolds fabricated by additive manufacturing can offer an
alternative treatment option to currently used bone graft methodologies. Chitosan, a …