Heliyon,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
10(3), P. e24656 - e24656
Published: Jan. 25, 2024
Diabetic
foot
ulcer
(DFU)
is
a
chronic
complication
of
diabetes.
Wound
healing
in
patients
with
DFU
generally
very
slow,
high
recurrence
rate
even
after
the
healed.
The
remains
major
clinical
challenge
due
to
lack
understanding
its
pathogenesis.
Given
significant
impact
on
patient
health
and
medical
costs,
enhancing
our
pathophysiological
alterations
wound
critical.
A
growing
body
research
has
shown
that
impaired
activation
HIF-1
pathway
diabetics,
which
weakens
mediated
responses
hypoxia
leads
down-regulation
downstream
target
genes,
leading
incurable
diabetic
ulcers.
By
analyzing
summarizing
literature
recent
years,
this
review
summarizes
mechanism
signaling
damage
development
DFU,
analyzes
compares
application
PHD
inhibitors,
VHL
biomaterials
stem
cell
therapy
wounds
diabetes,
proposes
new
treatment
scheme
by
participation
pathway,
provides
ideas
for
DFU.
Nature Communications,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
15(1)
Published: Feb. 3, 2024
Abstract
Chronic
diabetic
wounds
are
at
lifelong
risk
of
developing
foot
ulcers
owing
to
severe
hypoxia,
excessive
reactive
oxygen
species
(ROS),
a
complex
inflammatory
microenvironment,
and
the
potential
for
bacterial
infection.
Here
we
develop
programmed
treatment
strategy
employing
live
Haematococcus
(HEA).
By
modulating
light
intensity,
HEA
can
be
perform
variety
functions,
such
as
antibacterial
activity,
supply,
ROS
scavenging,
immune
regulation,
suggesting
its
use
in
therapy.
Under
high
intensity
(658
nm,
0.5
W/cm
2
),
green
(GHEA)
with
efficient
photothermal
conversion
mediate
wound
surface
disinfection.
decreasing
0.1
photosynthetic
system
GHEA
continuously
produce
oxygen,
effectively
resolving
problems
hypoxia
promoting
vascular
regeneration.
Continuous
irradiation
induces
astaxanthin
(AST)
accumulation
cells,
resulting
gradual
transformation
from
red
hue
(RHEA).
RHEA
scavenges
excess
ROS,
enhances
expression
intracellular
antioxidant
enzymes,
directs
polarization
M2
macrophages
by
secreting
AST
vesicles
via
exosomes.
The
living
hydrogel
sterilize
enhance
cell
proliferation
migration
promote
neoangiogenesis,
which
could
improve
infected
healing
female
mice.
BMEMat,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
1(3)
Published: June 30, 2023
Abstract
Diabetic
foot
ulcers
(DFU)
are
a
common
and
often
debilitating
complication
of
diabetes
that
can
result
in
lower
limb
amputations
if
left
untreated.
Hydrogel
dressings
three‐dimensional
networks
hydrophilic
polymers
absorb
retain
large
amounts
water,
have
been
shown
to
possess
excellent
biocompatibility,
low
toxicity,
fluid
handling
properties.
In
addition,
hydrogels
create
moist
wound
environment
promotes
healing
by
supporting
cell
proliferation,
migration,
angiogenesis.
Hydrogels,
therefore,
emerged
as
promising
for
promoting
DFU
healing.
this
review,
we
attempt
chart
the
landscape
emerging
field
hydrogel
dressing
treatment.
We
will
explicitly
review
assorted
preparation
methods
well
detailed
discussion
various
types
deployed
study.
also
crystallize
key
findings,
identify
remaining
challenges,
present
an
outlook
on
future
development
enticing
field.
Advanced Functional Materials,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
34(38)
Published: April 21, 2024
Abstract
Persistent
oxidative
stress
and
bacterial
infection
are
significant
challenges
that
impede
diabetic
wound
healing.
By
combining
diagnosis
treatment,
pH
variation
on
the
tissue
can
be
monitored
in
real
time,
precise
treatment
carried
out
promptly
to
promote
In
this
study,
a
lipoic
acid‐modified
chitosa
(LAMC)
hydrogel
is
constructed
via
an
amidation
reaction,
ceria
oxide‐molybdenum
disulfide
nanoparticles
with
polydopamine
layer
(C@M@P),
along
carbon
quantum
dots
(CDs)
synthesized
by
hydrothermal
method,
loaded
into
hydrogel,
thus
developing
diagnostic
therapeutic
(LAMC/CD‐C@M@P).
incorporating
CDs,
exhibits
high
sensitivity
reversibility
under
ultraviolet
light.
Furthermore,
images
of
hydrogels
collected
using
smartphones
converted
signals,
providing
means
for
early
detection
infection.
Notably,
LAMC/CD‐C@M@P
excellent
photothermal
antibacterial
capability
against
Staphylococcus
aureus
Escherichia
coli
remarkable
antioxidant
anti‐inflammatory
abilities
alleviate
reactive
oxygen
species
relieve
inflammation
response.
summary,
multifunctional
offers
great
potential
as
innovative
dressing
platform,
representing
advancement
chronic
management.
Journal of Nanobiotechnology,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
21(1)
Published: June 13, 2023
Developing
an
antibiotic-free
wound
dressing
with
effective
hemostasis
and
antibacterial
antioxidant
capacity
is
highly
desirable.
In
this
work,
a
three-dimensional
(3D)
chitosan/polyvinyl
alcohol-tannic
acid
porous
nanofiber
sponge
(3D-TA)
was
prepared
via
electrospinning.
Compared
two-dimensional
(2D)
fiber
membrane,
the
unique
fluffy
3D-TA
had
high
porosity,
water
absorption
retention
ability,
hemostatic
capacity.
Furthermore,
3D
functionalized
by
tannic
(TA)
endow
without
loading
antibiotics.
addition,
composite
sponges
have
shown
biocompatibility
against
L929
cells.
The
in
vivo
experiment
shows
enable
to
accelerate
healing.
This
newly
hold
great
potential
as
dressings
for
future
clinical
application.
Advanced Functional Materials,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
34(22)
Published: Feb. 2, 2024
Abstract
For
various
chronic
wounds,
bacterial
infection
is
one
of
the
important
reasons
that
hinder
their
healing.
Ion‐crosslinked
antibacterial
hydrogel
dressings
based
on
Ag
+
,
Cu
2+
and
Zn
have
made
progress
in
clinical
application.
However,
toxicity
released
metal
ions
cannot
be
ignored.
Therefore,
how
to
ensure
performance
dressing
while
reducing
amount
a
major
challenge
for
fabrication
ion
hydrogel.
In
this
study,
general
method
proposed
design
cationic
ion‐crosslinked
thiourea
groups.
Taking
formed
by
mixing
modified
hyaluronic
acid
(H‐ANCSN)
with
(HA‐NCSN/Ag
hydrogel)
as
an
example,
characteristics
application
potential
kind
are
thoroughly
explored.
Due
strong
chelation
groups,
HA‐NCSN/Ag
can
gel
at
low
concentration
achieve
long‐term
slow
release
stable
balance
biocompatible
properties.
Moreover,
dynamic
thiourea‐Ag
crosslinking
also
endowed
property
“gelation
encapsulation
first,
injection
cover
wound
when
necessary”.
Then,
mangiferin
self‐assembled
nanoparticles
loaded
into
radical
oxygen
species
scavenger.
Advanced Materials,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
36(30)
Published: May 12, 2024
Zwitterionic
polymers
have
emerged
as
an
important
class
of
biomaterials
to
construct
wound
dressings
and
antifouling
coatings
over
the
past
decade
due
their
excellent
hydrophilicity.
However,
all
reported
zwitterionic
are
nondegradable
because
noncleavable
carbon─carbon
bonding
backbones,
must
be
removed
periodically
after
treatment
avoid
hypoxia
in
wound,
thus
leading
potential
secondary
injury.
In
this
work,
a
biodegradable
polyzwitterion
patch
is
fabricated
for
first
time
by
ring-opening
polymerization
carboxybetaine
dithiolane
(CBDS),
which
self-crosslinked
via
inter-amide
hydrogen
bonds
dipole-dipole
interactions
on
side
chains.
The
unprecedented
polyCBDS
(PCBDS)
demonstrates
enough
ductility
owing
intermolecular
physical
fully
cover
irregular
wounds,
also
showing
biodegradability
performance
resulted
from
existence
disulfide
groups.
Besides,
PCBDS
degradation-induced
released
CBDS
owns
potent
antioxidant
antibacterial
activities.
This
used
diabetic
dressing,
inhibiting
bacterial
adhesion
external
surface,
its
degradation
products
can
exactly
kill
bacteria
scavenge
excessive
reactive
oxygen
species
(ROS)
at
site
regulate
local
microenvironment,
including
regulation
cytokine
express
macrophage
polarization,
accelerating
infected
repair,
avoiding
Advanced Healthcare Materials,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
13(22)
Published: May 9, 2024
Hydrogels
have
emerged
as
promising
candidates
for
biomedical
applications,
especially
in
the
field
of
antibacterial
therapeutics,
due
to
their
unique
structural
properties,
highly
tunable
physicochemical
and
excellent
biocompatibility.
The
integration
stimuli-responsive
functions
into
hydrogels
holds
potential
enhance
properties
therapeutic
efficacy,
dynamically
responding
different
external
or
internal
stimuli,
such
pH,
temperature,
enzymes,
light.
Therefore,
this
review
describes
applications
hydrogel
dressings
responsive
stimuli
therapy.
collaborative
interaction
between
materials
is
discussed.
This
synergistic
approach,
contrast
conventional
materials,
not
only
amplifies
effect
but
also
alleviates
adverse
side
effects
diminishes
incidence
multiple
infections
drug
resistance.
provides
a
comprehensive
overview
current
challenges
outlines
future
research
directions
hydrogels.
It
underscores
imperative
ongoing
interdisciplinary
aimed
at
unraveling
mechanisms
wound
healing.
understanding
crucial
optimizing
design
implementation
Ultimately,
aims
offer
scientific
guidance
development
practical
clinical
application
dressings.
Materials,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
17(2), P. 278 - 278
Published: Jan. 5, 2024
Effective
wound
treatment
has
become
one
of
the
most
important
challenges
for
healthcare
as
it
continues
to
be
leading
causes
death
worldwide.
Therefore,
care
technologies
significantly
evolved
in
order
provide
a
holistic
approach
based
on
various
designs
functional
dressings.
Among
them,
hydrogels
have
been
widely
used
due
their
biocompatibility
and
similarity
extracellular
matrix.
The
hydrogel
formula
offers
control
an
optimal
moisture
level
its
ability
absorb
excess
fluid
from
or
release
needed.
Additionally,
can
successfully
integrated
with
plethora
biologically
active
components
(e.g.,
nanoparticles,
pharmaceuticals,
natural
extracts,
peptides),
thus
enhancing
performance
resulting
composite
healing
applications.
In
this
review,
the-state-of-the-art
discoveries
related
stimuli-responsive
hydrogel-based
dressings
summarized,
taking
into
account
antimicrobial,
anti-inflammatory,
antioxidant,
hemostatic
properties,
well
other
effects
re-epithelialization,
vascularization,
restoration
tissue)
use.