Breakthrough treatments for accelerated wound healing

BR Freedman, C Hwang, S Talbot, B Hibler… - Science …, 2023 - science.org
Skin injuries across the body continue to disrupt everyday life for millions of patients and
result in prolonged hospital stays, infection, and death. Advances in wound healing devices …

[HTML][HTML] Beneficial properties of bromelain

P Hikisz, J Bernasinska-Slomczewska - Nutrients, 2021 - mdpi.com
Bromelain is a major sulfhydryl proteolytic enzyme found in pineapple plants, having
multiple activities in many areas of medicine. Due to its low toxicity, high efficiency, high …

The potential role of ischaemia–reperfusion injury in chronic, relapsing diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis, Long COVID, and ME/CFS: evidence, mechanisms, and …

DB Kell, E Pretorius - Biochemical Journal, 2022 - portlandpress.com
Ischaemia–reperfusion (I–R) injury, initiated via bursts of reactive oxygen species produced
during the reoxygenation phase following hypoxia, is well known in a variety of acute …

Bromelain: A review of its mechanisms, pharmacological effects and potential applications

V Kumar, B Mangla, S Javed, W Ahsan, P Kumar… - Food & function, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
The utilization of plant-derived supplements for disease prevention and treatment has long
been recognized because of their remarkable potential. Ananas comosus, commonly known …

Peptides with biological and technofunctional properties produced by bromelain hydrolysis of proteins from different sources: A review

VG Tacias-Pascacio, D Castañeda-Valbuena… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Bromelains are cysteine peptidases with endopeptidase action (a subfamily of papains),
obtained from different parts of vegetable belonging to the Bromeliaceae family. They have …

[HTML][HTML] Therapeutic efficacy of bromelain in alveolar ridge preservation

G Chisci, L Fredianelli - Antibiotics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Most of research in regenerative oral surgery describes materials or techniques for
increasing volumetric results for implant-supported prosthesis. The use of bio-materials in …

Phytochemical characterization, anti-diarrhoeal, analgesic, anti-inflammatory activities and toxicity profile of Ananas comosus (L.) Merr (pineapple) leaf in albino rats

EA Ugbogu, H Okoro, O Emmanuel, OC Ugbogu… - Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Ethnopharmacological relevance Ananas comosus (pineapple) leaf is used in
ethnomedicine to treat diarrhoea, inflammation, pain, bacterial infections and oedema. Aim …

[HTML][HTML] Tissue succulence in plants: Carrying water for climate change

AV Pérez-López, SD Lim, JC Cushman - Journal of Plant Physiology, 2023 - Elsevier
Tissue succulence in plants involves the storage of water in one or more organs or tissues to
assist in maintaining water potentials on daily or seasonal time scales. This drought …

[HTML][HTML] Extraction and characterization of bromelain from pineapple core: A strategy for pineapple waste valorization

A Fissore, M Marengo, V Santoro, G Grillo… - Processes, 2023 - mdpi.com
Bromelain is a mixture of cysteine endopeptidase usually extracted from pineapple juice and
is used for the treatment of various human diseases and in industrial applications. Bromelain …

[HTML][HTML] Recent progress of electrospun nanofibers as burning dressings

S Zhang, W Yang, W Gong, Y Lu, DG Yu, P Liu - RSC advances, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Burns are a global public health problem, which brings great challenges to public health and
the economy. Severe burns often lead to systemic infection, shock, multiple organ failure …