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ArticleHeliyon2022

In-situ oligomerization of lactic acid within broiler skin extracted elastin/collagen matrix for the efficacy of ointment base.

Meseret Ewunetu Kibret, Tatek Temesgen Terfasa, Melakuu Tesfaye Alemea

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Article in Heliyon, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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0.1field-weighted citation impact, top 57% of its field
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5 · Who and what money

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3 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Meseret Ewunetu KibretDepartment of Chemical Engineering, Adama Science and Technology University, Adama, Ethiopia.
Tatek Temesgen TerfasaDepartment of Chemical Engineering, Adama Science and Technology University, Adama, Ethiopia.
Melakuu Tesfaye AlemeaDepartment of Chemical Engineering, Adama Science and Technology University, Adama, Ethiopia.
Adama Science and Technology University · ET

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Elastin and collagen were isolated from waste broil skin and modified with l-lactic acid oligomer for the efficacy of substituting petroleum based ointment base matrix. Paraffin wax, which is one of the most extensively used petroleum ointment derivative is well known for its incompatibility with the skin. Chronically it clogs the skin pores, which subsequently affects the release of moisture. To mitigate this problem, a novel approach has been followed to synthesize a fully green and biocompatible ointment base matrix. The extracted Elastin and Collagen (which exists naturally in our skin) and lactic acid monomer (commonly known as a part of a body fluid) mixed at different proportion and used to synthesize a lactic acid modified elastin/collagen (OLLA-m-ELN/COL) bioconjugate matrix with lubricating characteristics via in-situ polycondensation reaction. The macromolecular interaction between Amide I group of elastin/collagen and C=O of a lactic acid oligomer was confirmed by FTIR analysis. Organoleptic analysis, spreadability, pH, and viscosity were analyzed. The six-mass loss stages which was observed in the ELN/COL matrix was changed into a single mass loss for the synthesized bioconjugate with improved thermal stability. The thermal stability improvement can be correlated with the formation of secondary macromolecular interaction.

Indexed as

CollagenElastinIn-situ polycondensationLactic acid oligomerOintment matrix

Identifiers

PMID36082335
PMCPMC9445289
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