Gels,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
10(1), P. 43 - 43
Published: Jan. 5, 2024
The
care
and
rehabilitation
of
acute
chronic
wounds
have
a
significant
social
economic
impact
on
patients
global
health.
This
burden
is
primarily
due
to
the
adverse
effects
infections,
prolonged
recovery,
associated
treatment
costs.
Chronic
can
be
treated
with
variety
approaches,
which
include
surgery,
negative
pressure
wound
therapy,
dressings,
hyperbaric
oxygen
therapy.
However,
each
these
strategies
has
an
array
limitations.
existing
dry
dressings
lack
functionality
in
promoting
healing
exacerbating
pain
by
adhering
wound.
Hydrogels,
are
commonly
polymer-based
swell
water,
been
proposed
as
potential
remedies
their
ability
provide
moist
environment
that
facilitates
healing.
Their
unique
composition
enables
them
absorb
exudates,
exhibit
shape
adaptability,
modified
incorporate
active
compounds
such
growth
factors
antibacterial
compounds.
review
provides
updated
discussion
leading
natural
synthetic
hydrogels
utilized
healing,
details
latest
advancements
hydrogel
technology,
explores
alternate
approaches
this
field.
Search
engines
Scopus,
PubMed,
Science
Direct,
Web
were
advances
applications
over
last
fifteen
years.
ACS Nano,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
16(2), P. 3194 - 3207
Published: Jan. 31, 2022
In
view
of
the
lack
a
specific
drug-sustained
release
system
that
is
responsive
to
chronic
wounds
type
II
diabetic
foot,
and
demands
for
frequent
movement
at
foot
wound,
pH/glucose
dual-responsive
metformin-released
adhesion-enhanced
self-healing
easy-removable
antibacterial
antioxidant
conductive
hemostasis
multifunctional
phenylboronic
acid
benzaldehyde
bifunctional
polyethylene
glycol-co-poly(glycerol
sebacic
acid)/dihydrocaffeic
l-arginine
cografted
chitosan
(PEGS-PBA-BA/CS-DA-LAG,
denoted
as
PC)
hydrogel
dressings
were
constructed
based
on
double
dynamic
bond
Schiff-base
phenylboronate
ester.
It
was
further
demonstrated
PC
promotes
wound
healing
by
reducing
inflammation
enhancing
angiogenesis
in
rat
model.
addition,
addition
metformin
(Met)
graphene
oxide
(GO),
well
their
synergy,
confirmed
better
promote
repair
vivo.
summary,
PC/GO/Met
hydrogels
with
stimuli-responsive
ability
easy
removability
have
shown
promoting
effect
athletic
provide
local-specific
drug
dual-response
strategy
treatment
feet.
ACS Nano,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
15(12), P. 18895 - 18930
Published: Dec. 6, 2021
Light
is
an
attractive
tool
that
has
a
profound
impact
on
modern
medicine.
Particularly,
light-based
photothermal
therapy
(PTT)
and
photodynamic
(PDT)
show
great
application
prospects
in
the
prevention
of
wound
infection
promoting
healing.
In
addition,
hydrogels
have
shown
advantages
field
dressings
due
to
their
excellent
biochemical
effects.
Therefore,
multifunctional
photoresponsive
(MPRHs)
integrate
light
are
increasingly
used
biomedicine,
especially
repair.
However,
comprehensive
review
MPRHs
for
regeneration
still
lacking.
This
first
focuses
various
types
prepared
by
diverse
photosensitizers,
agents
(PHTAs)
including
transition
metal
sulfide/oxides
nanomaterials,
nanostructure-based
PHTAs,
carbon-based
conjugated
polymer
or
complex-based
and/or
(PHDAs)
such
as
ZnO-based,
black-phosphorus-based,
TiO2-based,
small
organic
molecule-based
PHDAs.
We
also
then
discuss
how
PTT,
PDT,
photothermal/photodynamic
synergistic
can
modulate
microenvironments
bacteria
inhibit
infection.
Overall,
with
both
therapeutic
tissue
capabilities
been
discussed
existing
challenges,
well
future
research
directions
management
argued.
Asian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
17(3), P. 353 - 384
Published: Jan. 24, 2022
Bacterial
infection
and
the
ever-increasing
bacterial
resistance
have
imposed
severe
threat
to
human
health.
And
contamination
could
significantly
menace
wound
healing
process.
Considering
sophisticated
process,
novel
strategies
for
skin
tissue
engineering
are
focused
on
integration
of
bioactive
ingredients,
antibacterial
agents
included,
into
biomaterials
with
different
morphologies
improve
cell
behaviors
promote
healing.
However,
a
comprehensive
review
anti-bacterial
dressing
enhance
has
not
been
reported.
In
this
review,
various
as
dressings
will
be
discussed.
Different
kinds
agents,
including
antibiotics,
nanoparticles
(metal
metallic
oxides,
light-induced
agents),
cationic
organic
others,
their
recent
advances
summarized.
Biomaterial
selection
fabrication
structures
forms,
films,
hydrogel,
electrospun
nanofibers,
sponge,
foam
three-dimension
(3D)
printed
scaffold
regeneration,
elaborated
Current
challenges
future
perspectives
presented
in
multidisciplinary
field.
We
envision
that
provide
general
insight
elegant
design
further
refinement
dressing.
ACS Nano,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
16(8), P. 13022 - 13036
Published: Aug. 3, 2022
Burns
are
a
common
health
problem
worldwide
and
highly
susceptible
to
bacterial
infections
that
difficult
handle
with
ordinary
wound
dressings.
Therefore,
burn
repair
is
extremely
challenging
in
clinical
practice.
Herein,
series
of
self-healing
hydrogels
(QCS/OD/TOB/PPY@PDA)
good
electrical
conductivity
antioxidant
activity
were
prepared
on
the
basis
quaternized
chitosan
(QCS),
oxidized
dextran
(OD),
tobramycin
(TOB),
polydopamine-coated
polypyrrole
nanowires
(PPY@PDA
NWs).
These
Schiff
base
cross-links
between
aminoglycoside
antibiotic
TOB
OD
enable
be
slowly
released
responsive
pH.
Interestingly,
acidic
substances
during
bacteria
growth
process
can
induce
on-demand
release
TOB,
avoiding
abuse
antibiotics.
The
antibacterial
results
showed
QCS/OD/TOB/PPY@PDA9
hydrogel
could
kill
high
concentrations
Pseudomonas
aeruginosa
(PA),
Staphylococcus
aureus,
Escherichia
coli
short
time
bactericidal
effect
for
up
11
days
an
agar
plate
diffusion
experiment,
while
showing
vivo
activity.
Excellent
long-lasting
properties
make
it
suitable
severely
infected
wounds.
Furthermore,
incorporation
PPY@PDA
endowed
near-infrared
(NIR)
irradiation
assisted
drug-resistant
bacteria,
conductivity,
Most
importantly,
PA-infected
model,
more
effectively
controlled
inflammation
levels
promoted
collagen
deposition,
vascular
generation,
earlier
closure
compared
Tegaderm
smart
delivery
advantageous
bacterial-infected
healing.
Bioactive Materials,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
30, P. 129 - 141
Published: July 28, 2023
In
clinical
applications,
there
is
a
lack
of
wound
dressings
that
combine
efficient
resistance
to
drug-resistant
bacteria
with
good
self-healing
properties.
this
study,
series
adhesive
conductive
antibacterial
hydrogel
based
on
oxidized
sodium
alginate-grafted
dopamine/carboxymethyl
chitosan/Fe3+
(OSD/CMC/Fe
hydrogel)/polydopamine-encapsulated
poly(thiophene-3-acetic
acid)
(OSD/CMC/Fe/PA
hydrogel)
were
prepared
for
the
repair
infected
wound.
The
Schiff
base
and
Fe3+
coordination
bonds
structure
are
dynamic
can
be
repaired
automatically
after
network
disrupted.
Macroscopically,
exhibits
properties,
allowing
dressing
adapt
complex
surfaces.
OSD/CMC/Fe/PA
showed
conductivity
photothermal
properties
under
near-infrared
(NIR)
light
irradiation.
addition,
hydrogels
exhibit
tunable
rheological
suitable
mechanical
antioxidant
tissue
adhesion
hemostatic
Furthermore,
all
improved
healing
in
full-thickness
defect
skin
test
mice.
size
by
OSD/CMC/Fe/PA3
+
NIR
was
much
smaller
(12%)
than
control
group
treated
Tegaderm™
film
14
days.
conclusion,
have
high
efficiency,
conductivity,
great
biocompatibility,
hemostasis
making
them
promising
candidates
treatment
wounds.
Nano-Micro Letters,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
14(1)
Published: Sept. 13, 2022
Hydrogels
with
multifunctionalities,
including
sufficient
bonding
strength,
injectability
and
self-healing
capacity,
responsive-adhesive
ability,
fault-tolerant
repeated
tissue
adhesion,
are
urgently
demanded
for
invasive
wound
closure
healing.
Motivated
by
the
adhesive
mechanism
of
mussel
brown
algae,
bioinspired
dynamic
bonds
cross-linked
multifunctional
hydrogel
is
designed
based
on
sodium
alginate
(SA),
gelatin
(GT)
protocatechualdehyde,
ferric
ions
added,
sutureless
post-wound-closure.
The
through
Schiff
base
bond,
catechol-Fe
coordinate
bond
strong
interaction
between
GT
temperature-dependent
phase
transition
SA,
endows
resulting
mechanical
strength
efficient
closure,
reopened
wounds.
Moreover,
properties
endowed
mispositioning
to
be
removed/repositioned,
which
conducive
adhesion
adhesives
during
surgery.
Besides,
hydrogels
present
good
biocompatibility,
near-infrared-assisted
photothermal
antibacterial
activity,
antioxidation
thermo-responsive
reversible
hemostatic
effect.
in
vivo
incision
evaluation
demonstrated
their
capability
promote
post-wound-closure
healing
incisions,
indicating
that
developed
dressing
could
serve
as
versatile
sealant.
ACS Nano,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
16(6), P. 8662 - 8676
Published: May 13, 2022
Adhesive-caused
injury
is
a
great
threat
for
infants
with
premature
skin
or
diabetic
patients
fragile
because
extra-strong
adhesion
might
incur
pain,
inflammation,
and
exacerbate
trauma
upon
removal.
Herein,
we
present
skin-friendly
adhesive
hydrogel
patch
based
on
protein–polyphenol
complexation
strategy,
which
leads
to
thermoresponsive
network
sensitive
body
temperature.
The
of
the
smartly
activated
after
contacting
warm
skin,
whereas
painless
detachment
easily
realized
by
placing
an
ice
bag
surface
hydrogel.
exhibits
immunomodulatory
performance
that
prevents
irritation
allergic
reactions
during
long-period
contact
skin.
Thus,
works
as
conformable
nonirritating
interface
guarantee
nondestructively
securing
bioelectronics
infant
healthcare.
Furthermore,
provides
gentle
wounded
favorable
environment
speed
up
healing
process
managing
wounds.
Advanced Science,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
10(13)
Published: March 2, 2023
Abstract
Macrophages
are
highly
heterogeneous
and
exhibit
a
diversity
of
functions
phenotypes.
They
can
be
divided
into
pro‐inflammatory
macrophages
(M1)
anti‐inflammatory
(M2).
Diabetic
wounds
characterized
by
prolonged
inflammatory
phase
difficulty
in
healing
due
to
the
accumulation
wound.
Therefore,
hydrogel
dressings
with
macrophage
heterogeneity
regulation
function
hold
great
promise
promoting
diabetic
wound
clinical
applications.
However,
precise
conversion
M1
M2
simple
biosafe
approaches
is
still
challenge.
Here,
an
all‐natural
ability
regulate
developed
promote
angiogenesis
healing.
The
protocatechuic
aldehyde
hybridized
collagen‐based
exhibits
good
bioadhesive
antibacterial
properties
as
well
reactive
oxygen
species
scavenging
ability.
More
importantly,
able
convert
without
need
for
any
additional
ingredients
or
external
intervention.
This
safe
immunomodulatory
approach
shows
application
potential
shortening
repair
accelerating
Science Advances,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
9(33)
Published: Aug. 16, 2023
Tissue
adhesives
have
garnered
extensive
interest
as
alternatives
and
supplements
to
sutures,
whereas
major
challenges
still
remain,
including
weak
tissue
adhesion,
inadequate
biocompatibility,
uncontrolled
biodegradation.
Here,
injectable
biocompatible
hydrogel
are
developed
via
catalyst-free
o-phthalaldehyde/amine
(hydrazide)
cross-linking
reaction.
The
hydrogels
demonstrate
rapid
firm
adhesion
various
tissues,
an
o-phthalaldehyde-mediated
mechanism
is
established.
show
controlled
degradation
profiles
of
6
22
weeks
in
vivo
through
the
incorporation
disulfide
bonds
into
network.
In
liver
blood
vessel
injury,
effectively
seal
incisions
rapidly
stop
bleeding.
rat
rabbit
models
full-thickness
skin
incision,
quickly
close
accelerate
wound
healing,
which
exhibit
efficacies
superior
those
commercially
available
fibrin
glue
cyanoacrylate
glue.
Thus,
great
potential
for
sutureless
closure,
hemostasis
sealing,
prevention
leakage
surgical
applications.