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ArticleEvidence-based complementary and alternative medicine : eCAM2011

Immunohistochemical Evaluation of p63, E-Cadherin, Collagen I and III Expression in Lower Limb Wound Healing under Honey.

Ananya Barui, Provas Banerjee, Raunak Kumar Das, Shyamal Kumar Basu, Santanu Dhara, Jyotirmoy Chatterjee

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Ananya BaruiSchool of Medical Science & Technology, Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur 721302, India.
Provas Banerjee
Raunak Kumar Das
Shyamal Kumar Basu
Santanu Dhara
Jyotirmoy Chatterjee

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Abstract

Honey is recognized traditionally for its medicinal properties and also appreciated as a topical healing agent for infected and noninfected wounds. This study evaluates impact of honey-based occlusive dressing on nonhealing (nonresponding to conventional antibiotics) traumatic lower limb wounds (n = 34) through clinicopathological and immunohistochemical (e.g., expression of p63, E-cadherin, and Collagen I and III) evaluations to enrich the scientific validation. Clinical findings noted the nonadherence of honey dressing with remarkable chemical debridement and healing progression within 11-15 days of postintervention. Histopathologically, in comparison to preintervention biopsies, the postintervention tissues of wound peripheries demonstrated gradual normalization of epithelial and connective tissue features with significant changes in p63(+) epithelial cell population, reappearance of membranous E-cadherin (P < .0001), and optimum deposition of collagen I and III (P < .0001). Thus, the present study for the first time reports the impact of honey on vital protein expressions in epithelial and connective tissues during repair of nonhealing lower limb wounds.

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