[HTML][HTML] Marine origin polysaccharides in drug delivery systems

MJ Cardoso, RR Costa, JF Mano - Marine drugs, 2016 - mdpi.com
Oceans are a vast source of natural substances. In them, we find various compounds with
wide biotechnological and biomedical applicabilities. The exploitation of the sea as a …

[HTML][HTML] Extraction, modification and biomedical application of agarose hydrogels: a review

F Jiang, XW Xu, FQ Chen, HF Weng, J Chen, Y Ru… - Marine Drugs, 2023 - mdpi.com
Numerous compounds present in the ocean are contributing to the development of the
biomedical field. Agarose, a polysaccharide derived from marine red algae, plays a vital role …

Design and clinical application of injectable hydrogels for musculoskeletal therapy

Ø Øvrebø, G Perale, JP Wojciechowski… - Bioengineering & …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Musculoskeletal defects are an enormous healthcare burden and source of pain and
disability for individuals. With an aging population, the proportion of individuals living with …

[HTML][HTML] Carboxymethyl cellulose-agarose-gelatin: A thermoresponsive triad bioink composition to fabricate volumetric soft tissue constructs

MP Sekar, H Budharaju, S Sethuraman… - SLAS technology, 2023 - Elsevier
Polysaccharide based hydrogels have been predominantly utilized as ink materials for 3D
bioprinting due to biocompatibility and cell responsive features. However, most hydrogels …

Dissolvable sodium alginate-based antibacterial wound dressing patches: Design, characterization, and in vitro biological studies

Z Feketshane, SA Adeyemi, P Ubanako… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
The treatment of infected wounds in patients with highly sensitive skin is challenging. Some
of the available wound dressings cause further skin tear and bleeding upon removal thereby …

Algal polysaccharides‐based nanoparticles for targeted drug delivery applications

S Zhang, SA Qamar, M Junaid, B Munir, Q Badar… - Starch …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
A huge variety of polysaccharides can be obtained from algal biomass having several
attractive properties such as cost‐effectiveness, non‐toxicity, biodegradability, abundant …

Polymeric nanoparticle system to target activated microglia/macrophages in spinal cord injury

S Papa, R Ferrari, M De Paola, F Rossi… - Journal of controlled …, 2014 - Elsevier
The possibility to control the fate of the cells responsible for secondary mechanisms
following spinal cord injury (SCI) is one of the most relevant challenges to reduce the post …

Agarose gel as biomaterial or scaffold for implantation surgery: characterization, histological and histomorphometric study on soft tissue response

E Varoni, M Tschon, B Palazzo, P Nitti… - Connective tissue …, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Maxillofacial, orthopedic, oral, and plastic surgery require materials for tissue augmentation,
guided regeneration, and tissue engineering approaches. In this study, the aim was to …

Multiple drug delivery hydrogel system for spinal cord injury repair strategies

G Perale, F Rossi, M Santoro, M Peviani, S Papa… - Journal of controlled …, 2012 - Elsevier
The multifactorial pathological progress of spinal cord injury (SCI) is probably the main
reason behind the absence of efficient therapeutic approaches. Hence, very recent …

Bone formation of a porous Gelatin-Pectin-biphasic calcium phosphate composite in presence of BMP-2 and VEGF

J Amirian, NTB Linh, YK Min, BT Lee - International journal of biological …, 2015 - Elsevier
A composite scaffold of gelatin (Gel)-pectin (Pec)-biphasic calcium phosphate (BCP) was
fabricated for the successful delivery of growth factors. Bone morphogenetic protein-2 (BMP …