Recent progress in the industrial and biomedical applications of tragacanth gum: A review

EN Zare, P Makvandi, FR Tay - Carbohydrate polymers, 2019 - Elsevier
Natural polymers have distinct advantages over synthetic polymers because of their
abundance, biocompatibility, and biodegradability. Tragacanth gum, an anionic …

Perspective on the application of medicinal plants and natural products in wound healing: A mechanistic review

O Yazarlu, M Iranshahi, HRK Kashani… - Pharmacological …, 2021 - Elsevier
Wound is defined as any injury to the body such as damage to the epidermis of the skin and
disturbance to its normal anatomy and function. Since ancient times, the importance of …

Aloe vera-loaded nanofibrous scaffold based on Zein/Polycaprolactone/Collagen for wound healing

M Ghorbani, P Nezhad-Mokhtari… - International journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Recently, the use of nanofibers (NFs) for tissue engineering has been more developed. For
this purpose, we fabricated the NFs (Zein/Polycaprolactone/Collagen)(Zein/PCL/Collagen) …

[HTML][HTML] Recent advances in natural gum-based biomaterials for tissue engineering and regenerative medicine: A review

R Mohammadinejad, A Kumar, M Ranjbar-Mohammadi… - Polymers, 2020 - mdpi.com
The engineering of tissues under a three-dimensional (3D) microenvironment is a great
challenge and needs a suitable supporting biomaterial-based scaffold that may facilitate cell …

Development of biodegradable electrospun gelatin/aloe-vera/poly (ε‑caprolactone) hybrid nanofibrous scaffold for application as skin substitutes

S Baghersad, SH Bahrami, MR Mohammadi… - Materials Science and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Nowadays, aloe-vera (AV) is exploited extensively in nanofibrous structures for skin
substitutes. However, the lack of electrospinnability and appropriate mechanical …

Electrospun tetracycline hydrochloride loaded zein/gum tragacanth/poly lactic acid nanofibers for biomedical application

M Ghorbani, F Mahmoodzadeh, LY Maroufi… - International Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Newly, fabrication of scaffolds along with the therapeutic agent of tetracycline hydrochloride
for application in wound healing and anti-inflammatory effect could interest consideration. In …

[HTML][HTML] Fabrication of hybrid nanofibers from biopolymers and poly (Vinyl alcohol)/poly (ε-caprolactone) for wound dressing applications

S Alven, BA Aderibigbe - Polymers, 2021 - mdpi.com
The management of chronic wounds is challenging. The factors that impede wound healing
include malnutrition, diseases (such as diabetes, cancer), and bacterial infection. Most of the …

[HTML][HTML] Antioxidant, antibacterial and biodegradable hydrogel films from carboxymethyl tragacanth gum and clove extract: potential for wound dressings application

A Ghani, EN Zare, P Makvandi, N Rabiee - … Polymer Technologies and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Bioactive films based on sodium carboxymethyl tragacanth gum (CMT) and polyvinyl alcohol
(PVA) enriched with clove extract (CE) for potential wound healing applications were …

[HTML][HTML] Polymer-Based Scaffolds Loaded with Aloe vera Extract for the Treatment of Wounds

S Alven, V Khwaza, OO Oyedeji, BA Aderibigbe - Pharmaceutics, 2021 - mdpi.com
The treatment of wounds is one challenging biomedical field due to delayed wound healing
common in chronic wounds. Several factors delay wound healing, including microbial …

Phytoconstituent-loaded nanofibrous meshes as wound dressings: a concise review

A Sharma, D Dheer, I Singh, V Puri, P Kumar - Pharmaceutics, 2023 - mdpi.com
In the past, wounds were treated with natural materials, but modern wound dressings
include functional elements to expedite the process of healing and to improve skin recovery …