The overview of antimicrobial peptide‐coated implants against oral bacterial infections

Z Sun, L Ma, X Sun, AJ Sloan… - …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Dental implants are the most common therapeutic approach for resolving tooth loss and
damage. Despite technical advances in treatment, implant failure rates can be as high as …

[HTML][HTML] Bacterial biofilm formation on biomaterials and approaches to its treatment and prevention

P Li, R Yin, J Cheng, J Lin - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
Bacterial biofilms can cause widespread infection. In addition to causing urinary tract
infections and pulmonary infections in patients with cystic fibrosis, biofilms can help …

[HTML][HTML] Microbial resistance to nanotechnologies: An important but understudied consideration using antimicrobial nanotechnologies in orthopaedic implants

Z Wu, B Chan, J Low, JJH Chu, HWD Hey, A Tay - Bioactive Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
Microbial resistance to current antibiotics therapies is a major cause of implant failure and
adverse clinical outcomes in orthopaedic surgery. Recent developments in advanced …

Black-phosphorus-nanosheet-reinforced coating of implants for sequential biofilm ablation and bone fracture healing acceleration

B Yuan, X Zhou, Y Li, Y Zhao, M Xue… - … Applied Materials & …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Incurable implant-related infection may cause catastrophic consequences due to the
existence of a biofilm that resists the infiltration of host immune cells and antibiotics …

[HTML][HTML] Polymeric Coatings and Antimicrobial Peptides as Efficient Systems for Treating Implantable Medical Devices Associated-Infections

I Negut, B Bita, A Groza - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Many infections are associated with the use of implantable medical devices. The excessive
utilization of antibiotic treatment has resulted in the development of antimicrobial resistance …

Thermosensitive vancomycin@ PLGA-PEG-PLGA/HA hydrogel as an all-in-one treatment for osteomyelitis

B Yuan, Y Zhang, Q Wang, G Ren, Y Wang… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Osteomyelitis is a difficult-to-treat infectious disease. Treatment, which includes controlling
the infection and removing necrotic tissues, is challenging. Considering the side effects and …

[HTML][HTML] Mini review therapeutic strategies targeting for biofilm and bone infections

S Wu, B Wu, Y Liu, S Deng, L Lei, H Zhang - Frontiers in Microbiology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Bone infection results in a complex inflammatory response and bone destruction. A broad
spectrum of bacterial species has been involved for jaw osteomyelitis, hematogenous …

[HTML][HTML] Recent Progress in antibacterial hydrogel coatings for targeting biofilm to prevent orthopedic implant-associated infections

M Wang, Y Zheng, C Yin, S Dai, X Fan… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
The application of orthopedic implants for bone tissue reconstruction and functional
restoration is crucial for patients with severe bone fractures and defects. However, the …

[HTML][HTML] Addressing the needs of the rapidly aging society through the development of multifunctional bioactive coatings for orthopedic applications

T Mastnak, U Maver, M Finšgar - International journal of molecular …, 2022 - mdpi.com
The unprecedented aging of the world's population will boost the need for orthopedic
implants and expose their current limitations to a greater extent due to the medical …

Peptide–Polymer Conjugates: A Promising Therapeutic Solution for Drug‐Resistant Bacteria

X Shen, Y Zhang, Q Mao, Z Huang… - … Journal of Polymer …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
By 2050, it is estimated that 10 million people will die of drug‐resistant bacterial infection
caused by antibiotic abuse. Antimicrobial peptide (AMP) is widely used to prevent such …