[HTML][HTML] Current advances in the development of hydrogel-based wound dressings for diabetic foot ulcer treatment

VR Güiza-Argüello, VA Solarte-David, AV Pinzón-Mora… - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs) are one of the most prevalent complications associated with
diabetes mellitus. DFUs are chronic injuries that often lead to non-traumatic lower extremity …

A supramolecular‐based dual‐wavelength phototherapeutic agent with broad‐spectrum antimicrobial activity against drug‐resistant bacteria

ZH Yu, X Li, F Xu, XL Hu, J Yan, N Kwon… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
With the ever‐increasing threat posed by the multi‐drug resistance of bacteria, the
development of non‐antibiotic agents for the broad‐spectrum eradication of clinically …

[HTML][HTML] Shining light on transition metal sulfides: New choices as highly efficient antibacterial agents

H Han, J Yang, X Li, Y Qi, Z Yang, Z Han, Y Jiang… - Nano Research, 2021 - Springer
Globally, millions of people die of microbial infection-related diseases every year. The more
terrible situation is that due to the overuse of antibiotics, especially in developing countries …

In vivo photothermal inhibition of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infection by in situ templated formulation of pathogen-targeting phototheranostics

X Guo, B Cao, C Wang, S Lu, X Hu - Nanoscale, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Bacterial infection has caused a serious threat to human public health. Methicillin-resistant
Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is a representative drug-resistant bacterium, which is …

Rational collaborative ablation of bacterial biofilms ignited by physical cavitation and concurrent deep antibiotic release

B Cao, X Lyu, C Wang, S Lu, D Xing, X Hu - Biomaterials, 2020 - Elsevier
Bacteria biofilm has extracellular polymeric substances to protect bacteria from external
threats, which is a stubborn problem for human health. Herein, a kind of gasifiable …

Nanomaterial-based strategies in antimicrobial applications: Progress and perspectives

Y Zhao, L Chen, Y Wang, X Song, K Li, X Yan, L Yu… - Nano Research, 2021 - Springer
The dramatic increase of microbial resistances against conventional available antibiotics is
a huge challenge to the effective treatment of infectious disease and thus becoming a …

pH‐responsive polymer–drug conjugate: an effective strategy to combat the antimicrobial resistance

M Ye, Y Zhao, Y Wang, N Yodsanit… - Advanced Functional …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
An urgent need for developing new antimicrobial approaches has emerged due to the
imminent threat of antimicrobial‐resistant (AMR) pathogens. Bacterial infection can induce a …

[HTML][HTML] Chitosan-based hydrogel in the management of dermal infections: a review

P Mohite, P Rahayu, S Munde, N Ade, VR Chidrawar… - Gels, 2023 - mdpi.com
The main objective of this review is to provide a comprehensive overview of the current
evidence regarding the use of chitosan-based hydrogels to manage skin infections …

A self-degradable nanostructured phthalocyanine assembly with high photothermal efficacy to enhanced biosecurity in photothermal therapy

YY Zhao, Z Chen, L Zhang, XW Qin, H Liu… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
Photothermal therapy (PTT) possesses a great promise for tumor therapy due to its effective
tumor inhibition and minimal invasiveness. Nevertheless, most of organic photothermal …

Supramolecular Polymerization Powered by Escherichia coli: Fabricating a Near-Infrared Photothermal Antibacterial Agent in Situ

Z Yin, Y Yang, J Yang, G Song, H Hu, P Zheng… - CCS …, 2022 - chinesechemsoc.org
An Escherichia coli reduction-powered supramolecular polymerization is reported, leading
to the fabrication of a near-infrared (NIR) photothermal antibacterial agent in situ. To this …