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ArticleMolecules (Basel, Switzerland)2021

Formulation and Evaluation of a Clove Oil-Encapsulated Nanofiber Formulation for Effective Wound-Healing.

Misbah Hameed, Akhtar Rasul, Muhammad Khurram Waqas, Malik Saadullah, Nosheen Aslam, Ghulam Abbas, Sumera Latif, Hafsa Afzal, Sana Inam, Pervaiz Akhtar Shah

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Article in Molecules (Basel, Switzerland), 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 28 papers.

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5 · Who and what money

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10 authors at 4 institutions in 1 country.

Misbah HameedDepartment of Pharmaceutics, Government College University Faisalabad, Faisalabad 38000, Pakistan.
Akhtar RasulDepartment of Pharmaceutics, Government College University Faisalabad, Faisalabad 38000, Pakistan.ORCID 0000-0002-9321-0087
Muhammad Khurram WaqasInstitute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Lahore 54000, Pakistan.
Malik SaadullahDepartment of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Government College University Faisalabad, Faisalabad 38000, Pakistan.
Nosheen AslamDepartment of Biochemistry, Government College University Faisalabad, Faisalabad 38000, Pakistan.
Ghulam AbbasDepartment of Pharmaceutics, Government College University Faisalabad, Faisalabad 38000, Pakistan.
Sumera LatifInstitute of Pharmacy, Faculty of Pharmaceutical and Allied Health Sciences, Lahore College for Women University, Lahore 54000, Pakistan.
Hafsa AfzalInstitute of Pharmacy, Faculty of Pharmaceutical and Allied Health Sciences, Lahore College for Women University, Lahore 54000, Pakistan.
Sana InamDepartment of Pharmaceutics, Government College University Faisalabad, Faisalabad 38000, Pakistan.
Pervaiz Akhtar ShahCollege of Pharmacy, University of the Punjab, Lahore 54000, Pakistan.
Government College University, Faisalabad · PKLahore College for Women University · PKUniversity of the Punjab · PKUniversity of Veterinary and Animal Sciences · PK

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Wound-healing is complicated process that is affected by many factors, especially bacterial infiltration at the site and not only the need for the regeneration of damaged tissues but also the requirement for antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, and analgesic activity at the injured site. The objective of the present study was to develop and evaluate the natural essential oil-containing nanofiber (NF) mat with enhanced antibacterial activity, regenerative, non-cytotoxic, and wound-healing potential. Clove essential oil (CEO) encapsulated in chitosan and poly-ethylene oxide (PEO) polymers to form NFs and their morphology was analyzed using scanning electron microscopy (SEM) that confirmed the finest NFs prepared with a diameter of 154 ± 35 nm. The successful incorporation of CEO was characterized by Fourier transform infra-red spectroscopy (FTIR) and X-ray diffractometry (XRD). The 87.6 ± 13.1% encapsulation efficiency and 8.9 ± 0.98% loading of CEO was observed. A total of 79% release of CEO was observed in acidic pH 5.5 with 117% high degree of swelling. The prepared NF mat showed good antibacterial activity against Staphylococcus aureus and Escherichia coli and non-cytotoxic behavior against human fibroblast cell lines and showed good wound-healing potential.

Indexed as

Anti-Bacterial AgentsBacterial InfectionsCell LineChitosanClove OilEscherichia coliFibroblastsHumansNanofibersStaphylococcus aureusSyzygiumWound HealingAnti-Bacterial AgentsChitosanClove Oilantibacterialclove budnanofibers (NFs)wound-healing

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PMID33923335
PMCPMC8123120
OpenAlexW3157929082

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