Chitin is one of the most diverse and naturally occurring biopolymers, and it is mainly
present in crustaceans, insects, and fungi. Chitosan is derived from chitin by deacetylation …

Control of inflammation is indispensable for optimal oral wound healing and tissue
regeneration. Several biomaterials have been used to enhance the regenerative outcomes; …

Bacterial infection often leads to inflammatory responses and delays wound healing.
Chitosan (CS)-based composite hydrogels can hold desirable mechanical properties and …

Due to repeated microbial infection, persistent inflammation, excessive oxidative stress, and
cell dysfunction, chronic wounds are difficult to heal, posing a serious threat to public health …

Chitosan and its derivatives are bioactive molecules that have recently been used in various
fields, especially in the medical field. The antibacterial, antitumor, and immunomodulatory …

Chitin, the second most abundant biopolymer, possesses diverse applications in the food,
agricultural, and pharmaceutical industries due to its functional properties. However, the …

Four polysaccharide fractions were isolated and purified from the culture supernatant and
mycelium of Poria cocos, and differences in their immunomodulatory activity were …

Chitooligosaccharide (COS), found in both insects and marine sources, has several
bioactivities, such as anti-inflammation and antioxidant activities. However, the mechanism …

Chitosan oligosaccharides (COS) have been shown to have potential protective effects
against colitis, but the mechanism underlying this effect has not been fully elucidated. In this …

Boosting or suppressing our immune system represents an attractive adjunct in the
treatment of infections including SARS-CoV-2, cancer, AIDS, malnutrition, age related …