[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 …

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 …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of extract of Ipomoea batatas leaves as a green coagulant–flocculant for turbid water treatment: parametric modelling and optimization using …

HS Kusuma, AN Amenaghawon… - … Technology & Innovation, 2021 - Elsevier
Wastewater produced from many industrial processes is characterized by high levels of
turbidity which is usually an indication of the level of pollution. Coagulation coupled with …

A comparative evaluation of statistical empirical and neural intelligence modeling of Manihot esculenta-derived leaves extract for optimized bio-coagulation …

HS Kusuma, AN Amenaghawon… - Industrial Crops and …, 2022 - Elsevier
In this study, extract from Manihot esculenta was evaluated as an ecofriendly coagulant for
treating turbid wastewater. Chemical and morphological characterization of the coagulant …

Promising drug delivery approaches to treat microbial infections in the vagina: A recent update

M Pandey, H Choudhury, A Abdul-Aziz, SK Bhattamisra… - Polymers, 2020 - mdpi.com
An optimal host–microbiota interaction in the human vagina governs the reproductive health
status of a woman. The marked depletion in the beneficial Lactobacillus sp. increases the …

Biomaterials for drug delivery: Sources, classification, synthesis, processing, and applications

SO Adeosun, MO Ilomuanya… - Advanced functional …, 2020 - books.google.com
A way to avoid or minimize the side effect that could result in drug delivery to cells with
increased efficiency and performance in the health rehabilitation process is to use …

Development and evaluation of mucoadhesive bigel containing tenofovir and maraviroc for HIV prophylaxis

MO Ilomuanya, AT Hameedat, EN Akang… - Future journal of …, 2020 - Springer
Background Sexual transmission of HIV is the most common means of acquiring the
disease. Topical microbicides have been investigated to prevent transmission. This study …

Development of Mucoadhesive Electrospun Scaffolds for Intravaginal Delivery of Lactobacilli spp., a Tenside, and Metronidazole for the Management of Bacterial …

MO Ilomuanya, PO Bassey, DA Ogundemuren… - Pharmaceutics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Bacterial vaginosis (BV) is an infection of the vagina associated with thriving anaerobes,
such as Gardnerella vaginitis and other associated pathogens. These pathogens form a …

Recent advances in pharmaceutical approaches of antimicrobial agents for selective delivery in various administration routes

ANF Marzaman, TP Roska, S Sartini, RN Utami… - Antibiotics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Globally, the increase of pathogenic bacteria with antibiotic-resistant characteristics has
become a critical challenge in medical treatment. The misuse of conventional antibiotics to …

Optimization of nutrient medium composition for the production of lipase from waste cooking oil using response surface methodology and artificial neural networks

AN Amenaghawon, P Odika… - Chemical Engineering …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Lipases are a class of triacylglycerol hydrolases which have found a lot of applications as a
result of their unique characteristics such as stability, specificity, economic attractiveness etc …