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Fabrication of antibacterial sericin based hydrogel as an injectable and mouldable wound dressing

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The hybrid hydrogel had a swelling ratio of 32 and more than 5% of retention ratio after 50 h, and exhibited effective antibacterial activity through irreversibly disrupting bacterial membrane structure to result in bacterial lysis and death.
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This article is published in Materials Science and Engineering: C.The article was published on 2021-02-01. It has received 93 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Sericin.

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Emerging Role of Hydrogels in Drug Delivery Systems, Tissue Engineering and Wound Management.

TL;DR: The use of hydrogels as biomaterials lies in their tunable physical properties, ability to encapsulate small molecules and macromolecular drugs, water holding capacity, flexibility, and controllable degradability.
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Hydrogel Preparation Methods and Biomaterials for Wound Dressing.

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors introduce the skin wound healing process, then the preparation methods of hydrogel dressings and the characteristics of hygrogel wound dressings made of natural biomaterials and synthetic materials are introduced.
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Self-healing polysaccharide-based injectable hydrogels with antibacterial activity for wound healing

TL;DR: In this article , the preparation and properties of different polysaccharide-based injectable hydrogels, and discuss their biological applications in antibacterial therapy for wound healing in recent years.
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Self-healing polysaccharide-based injectable hydrogels with antibacterial activity for wound healing.

TL;DR: In this paper, the preparation and properties of different polysaccharide-based injectable hydrogels, and discuss their biological applications in antibacterial therapy for wound healing in recent years.
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Marine polysaccharides: green and recyclable resources as wound dressings

TL;DR: The development and utilization of marine polysaccharides in wound dressings is summarized, and the commonly used marine poly Saccharides are classified.
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Factors Affecting Wound Healing

TL;DR: The factors discussed include oxygenation, infection, age and sex hormones, stress, diabetes, obesity, medications, alcoholism, smoking, and nutrition, which may lead to therapeutics that improve wound healing and resolve impaired wounds.
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Silver nanoparticles: green synthesis and their antimicrobial activities.

TL;DR: This review presents an overview of silver nanoparticles (Ag NPs) preparation by green synthesis approaches that have advantages over conventional methods involving chemical agents associated with environmental toxicity.
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A review of the antibacterial effects of silver nanomaterials and potential implications for human health and the environment

TL;DR: A review of the antibacterial effects of silver nanomaterials, including proposed antibacterial mechanisms and possible toxicity to higher organisms, is presented in this paper, where the authors suggest that further research is warranted given the already widespread and rapidly growing use of silver nanoparticles.
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Biomaterials based on chitin and chitosan in wound dressing applications

TL;DR: The purpose of this review is to take a closer look on the wound dressing applications of biomaterials based on chitin, chitosan and their derivatives in various forms in detail.
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Silver nanoparticles: partial oxidation and antibacterial activities.

TL;DR: The results show that the antibacterial activities of silver nanoparticles are dependent on chemisorbed Ag+, which is readily formed owing to extreme sensitivity to oxygen.
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