[HTML][HTML] Hyaluronic acid association with bacterial, fungal and viral infections: Can hyaluronic acid be used as an antimicrobial polymer for biomedical and …

F Zamboni, CK Wong, MN Collins - Bioactive Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
The relationships between hyaluronic acid (HA) and pathological microorganisms incite new
understandings on microbial infection, tissue penetration, disease progression and lastly …

Recent progress in electrospun polyacrylonitrile nanofiber-based wound dressing

C Huang, X Xu, J Fu, DG Yu, Y Liu - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Bleeding control plays a very important role in worldwide healthcare, which also promotes
research and development of wound dressings. The wound healing process involves four …

COVID-19 intranasal vaccines: current progress, advantages, prospects, and challenges

K Dhama, M Dhawan, R Tiwari, TB Emran… - Human vaccines & …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Multiple vaccines have recently been developed, and almost all the countries are presently
vaccinating their population to tackle the COVID-19 pandemic. Most of the COVID-19 …

Tailoring hyaluronic acid hydrogels for biomedical applications

Z Luo, Y Wang, J Li, J Wang, Y Yu… - Advanced Functional …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Hyaluronic acid (HA) is an attractive anionic polysaccharide polymer with inherent
pharmacological properties and versatile chemical groups for modification. Due to their …

Recent advances on chitosan as an adjuvant for vaccine delivery

I Dmour, N Islam - International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 2022 - Elsevier
Chitosan (CS) is a natural polymer derived from chitin that has wide applications in drugs,
vaccines, and antigen delivery. The distinctive mucoadhesive, biocompatibility …

Biopharmaceutical applications of microbial polysaccharides as materials: a review

Y Song, S Li, H Gong, RCS Yip, H Chen - International Journal of Biological …, 2023 - Elsevier
Biological characteristics of natural polymers make microbial polysaccharides an excellent
choice for biopharmaceuticals. Due to its easy purifying procedure and high production …

Fabrication of air filters with advanced filtration performance for removal of viral aerosols and control the spread of COVID-19

S Mallakpour, E Azadi, CM Hussain - Advances in Colloid and Interface …, 2022 - Elsevier
COVID-19 is caused via the SARS-CoV-2 virus, a lipid-based enveloped virus with spike-
like projections. At present, the global epidemic of COVID-19 continues and waves of SARS …

Yeast as carrier for drug delivery and vaccine construction

Y Tan, L Chen, K Li, B Lou, Y Liu, Z Liu - Journal of Controlled Release, 2022 - Elsevier
Yeast has been employed as an effective derived drug carrier as a unicellular
microorganism. Many research works have been devoted to the encapsulation of nucleic …

Chitosan-based nanomaterial as immune adjuvant and delivery carrier for vaccines

X Gong, Y Gao, J Shu, C Zhang, K Zhao - Vaccines, 2022 - mdpi.com
With the support of modern biotechnology, vaccine technology continues to iterate. The
safety and efficacy of vaccines are some of the most important areas of development in the …

Alginate-based bio-composites and their potential applications

K Zdiri, A Cayla, A Elamri, A Erard… - Journal of Functional …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Over the last two decades, bio-polymer fibers have attracted attention for their uses in gene
therapy, tissue engineering, wound-healing, and controlled drug delivery. The most …