Antibacterial materials are recognized as important biomaterials due to their effective
inhibition of bacterial infections. Hydrogels are 3D polymer networks crosslinked by either …

The rapid emergence of antibiotic resistance in pathogenic microbes is becoming an
imminent global public health problem. Local application of antibiotics might be a solution. In …

The targeted delivery of cancer drugs to tumor-specific molecular targets represents a major
challenge in modern personalized cancer medicine. Engineering of micron and submicron …

Melittin, a major component of bee venom, is a water-soluble toxic peptide of which a
various biological effects have been identified to be useful in anti-tumor therapy. In addition …

Acute bacterial skin and skin structure infections (ABSSSIs) confer a substantial burden on
the healthcare system. Local antibiotic delivery systems can provide controlled drug release …

Background: Many researches involving the development of new techniques and
biomaterials to formulate a suitable drug delivery system and tissue engineering have been …

There is a significant need to develop antibacterial materials that could be applied locally
and directly to the places surrounded by large amount of bacteria, in order to address the …

MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are a class of gene regulators originating from non-coding
endogenous RNAs. Altered expression, both up-and down-regulation, of miRNAs plays …

Hemoperfusion technology is an efficient blood purification strategy that eliminates harmful
substances from the bloodstream using specialized extracorporeal adsorbent materials. This …

Skin wound healing, particularly diabetic wound healing, is challenging in clinical
management. Impaired wound healing is associated with persistent oxidative stress, altered …