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Victoria Pulido-Escribano, Bárbara Torrecillas-Baena, Gabriel Dorado, María Ángeles Gálvez-Moreno, Marta Camacho-Cardenosa and Antonio Casado-Díaz
Hard-to-heal chronic wounds associated with aging and high-prevalence pathologies, such as diabetes, are a global health problem. Therefore, it is necessary to advance effective treatments to accelerate wound healing. Among these potential treatments are...
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Mohammad Mohsen Delavari and Ion Stiharu
Given recent worldwide environmental concerns, biodegradability, antibacterial activity, and healing properties around the wound area are vital features that should be taken into consideration while preparing biomedical materials such as wound dressings....
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Francesca Della Sala, Gennaro Longobardo, Antonio Fabozzi, Mario di Gennaro and Assunta Borzacchiello
Wound healing is a naturally occurring process that can be aided by a wound dressing properly designed to assure an efficient healing process. An infection caused by several microorganisms could interfere with this process, delaying or even impairing wou...
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Tudor Bibire, Onur Yilmaz, Cristina Mihaela Ghiciuc, Nela Bibire and Radu Danila
Biopolymers have gained significant attention as a class of polymer materials with a wide range of applications, especially in the medical and pharmaceutical field. Due to particular characteristics, such as biocompatibility, biodegradability, non-toxici...
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Wiebke Eisler, Jan-Ole Baur, Manuel Held, Afshin Rahmanian-Schwarz, Adrien Daigeler and Markus Denzinger
In the medical care of partial and full-thickness wounds, autologous skin grafting is still the gold standard of dermal replacement. In contrast to spontaneous reepithelializing of superficial wounds, deep dermal wounds often lead to disturbing scarring,...
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Wiebke Eisler, Manuel Held, Afshin Rahmanian-Schwarz, Jennifer Schiefer, Shahab Rahmanian, Adrien Daigeler and Jan-Ole Baur
The application of exogenous growth factors such as the recombinant human growth and differentiation factor 5 (rhGDF-5) represents a major research topic with great potential for the treatment of complex wounds. In a randomized, controlled minipig study,...
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Roberta Angioi, Aoife Morrin and Blánaid White
Honey is a honey-bee product obtained mainly by the enzymatic processing of nectar from a variety of plants, which leads to the wide range of colours and flavours available on the market. These organoleptic and nutritional features are influenced by the ...
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Tatyana A. Kuznetsova, Boris G. Andryukov, Natalia N. Besednova, Tatyana S. Zaporozhets and Andrey V. Kalinin
The present review considers the physicochemical and biological properties of polysaccharides (PS) from brown, red, and green algae (alginates, fucoidans, carrageenans, and ulvans) used in the latest technologies of regenerative medicine (tissue engineer...
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Osbert Yu and Kwang Ho Kim
In recent decades, advancements in lignin application include the synthesis of polymers, dyes, adhesives and fertilizers. There has recently been a shift from perceiving lignin as a waste product to viewing lignin as a potential raw material for valuable...
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Muhammad Anuar Othman
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Biopolymers and their applications have been widely studied in recent years. Current wound dressings have disadvantages such as less flexibility, poor mechanical strength, lack of porosity, and a tendency for dressings to adhere onto the wound surface. I...
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