[HTML][HTML] Electrospun biomaterials in the treatment and prevention of scars in skin wound healing

EJ Mulholland - Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Electrospinning is a promising method for the rapid and cost-effective production of
nanofibers from a wide variety of polymers given the high surface area morphology of these …

From static to dynamic: a review on the role of mucus heterogeneity in particle and microbial transport

DD Pednekar, MA Liguori, CNH Marques… - ACS Biomaterials …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Mucus layers (McLs) are on the front line of the human defense system that protect us from
foreign abiotic/biotic particles (eg, airborne virus SARS-CoV-2) and lubricates our organs …

[HTML][HTML] Development of electrospun chitosan-polyethylene oxide/fibrinogen biocomposite for potential wound healing applications

TT Yuan, AM DiGeorge Foushee, MC Johnson… - Nanoscale research …, 2018 - Springer
Normal wound healing is a highly complex process that requires the interplay of various
growth factors and cell types. Despite advancements in biomaterials, only a few bioactive …

[HTML][HTML] Zinc oxide and copper chitosan composite films with antimicrobial activity

CC Gamboa-Solana, MG Chuc-Gamboa… - Polymers, 2021 - mdpi.com
The role of the oral microbiome and its effect on dental diseases is gaining interest.
Therefore, it has been sought to decrease the bacterial load to fight oral cavity diseases. In …

Using scaffolds as drug delivery systems to treat bone tumor

C Wang, Z Ma, K Yuan, T Ji - Nanotechnology, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
Surgery is the principal strategy to treat osteosarcoma and other types of bone tumors, but it
causes bone defects that cannot be healed spontaneously. After surgery, patients still need …

Emission-tunable probes using terbium (III)-doped self-activated luminescent hydroxyapatite for in vitro bioimaging

C Wang, KJ Jeong, J Kim, SW Kang, J Kang… - Journal of colloid and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Lanthanide ion (Ln 3+)-doped nanoscale hydroxyapatites (nHAp) with tunable
luminescence have attracted increasing attention due to their potential applications as …

[HTML][HTML] Enhanced bioactivity and osteoinductivity of carboxymethyl chitosan/nanohydroxyapatite/graphene oxide nanocomposites

Z Yu, C Xiao, Y Huang, M Chen, W Wei, X Yang… - RSC …, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Tissue engineering approaches combine a bioscaffold with stem cells to provide biological
substitutes that can repair bone defects and eventually improve tissue functions. The …

Development of a membrane and a bilayer of chitosan, gelatin, and polyhydroxybutyrate to be used as wound dressing for the regeneration of rat excisional wounds

JL Barbosa, MIA de Melo… - … Research Part A, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The skin is the largest organ in the human body that acts as a protective barrier from the
outside environment. Certain dermatological pathologies or significant skin lesions can …

Whitlockite granules on bone regeneration in defect of rat calvaria

WB Lee, C Wang, JH Lee, KJ Jeong… - ACS Applied Bio …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Whitlockite (WH; Ca18Mg2 (HPO4) 2 (PO4) 12) is a calcium phosphate based ceramic that
contains magnesium ions. As the second most abundant mineral in living bone, WH …

Low molecular weight chitosan-based conjugates for efficient Rhein oral delivery: synthesis, characterization, and pharmacokinetics

J Luo, J Sun, X Luo, Y Wei, H Zheng… - Drug development and …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Objective: This article aims to design low molecular weight chitosan (LMWC)-based
conjugates of Rhein (RH) by means of an amino acid linker (Alanine) for improved solubility …