Gels,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
10(3), P. 175 - 175
Published: Feb. 29, 2024
The
management
of
wound
healing
represents
a
significant
clinical
challenge
due
to
the
complicated
processes
involved.
Chitosan
has
remarkable
properties
that
effectively
prevent
certain
microorganisms
from
entering
body
and
positively
influence
both
red
blood
cell
aggregation
platelet
adhesion
in
bloodstream,
resulting
favorable
hemostatic
outcome.
In
recent
years,
chitosan-based
hydrogels
have
been
widely
used
as
dressings
their
biodegradability,
biocompatibility,
safety,
non-toxicity,
bioadhesiveness,
soft
texture
resembling
extracellular
matrix.
This
article
first
summarizes
an
overview
main
chemical
modifications
chitosan
for
then
reviews
desired
hydrogel
dressings.
applications
healing,
including
burn
wounds,
surgical
infected
diabetic
wounds
are
discussed.
Finally,
future
prospects
It
is
anticipated
this
review
will
form
basis
development
range
treatment.
Biomaterials Science,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
12(6), P. 1405 - 1424
Published: Jan. 1, 2024
This
review
introduces
gallic-acid
hydrogels,
covering
their
crosslinking
mechanisms,
physicochemical
properties,
synthesis
methods,
and
biomedical
applications,
aiming
to
provide
inspiration
for
the
design
of
multifunctional
polyphenol
hydrogels.
