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ReviewInternational journal of molecular sciences2023

Antimicrobial Natural Hydrogels in Biomedicine: Properties, Applications, and Challenges-A Concise Review.

Oliwia Kapusta, Anna Jarosz, Katarzyna Stadnik, Dimitrios A Giannakoudakis, Bartłomiej Barczyński, Mariusz Barczak

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Review in International journal of molecular sciences, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 33 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

33 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors.

Oliwia KapustaInstitute of Chemical Sciences, Faculty of Chemistry, Maria Curie-Sklodowska University, 20031 Lublin, Poland.ORCID 0000-0003-4183-0628
Anna JaroszInstitute of Chemical Sciences, Faculty of Chemistry, Maria Curie-Sklodowska University, 20031 Lublin, Poland.
Katarzyna StadnikInstitute of Chemical Sciences, Faculty of Chemistry, Maria Curie-Sklodowska University, 20031 Lublin, Poland.
Dimitrios A GiannakoudakisDepartment of Chemistry, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, 54124 Thessaloniki, Greece.ORCID 0000-0001-5996-6510
Bartłomiej Barczyński1st Department of Oncological Gynecology and Gynecology, Medical University in Lublin, 20-059 Lublin, Poland.ORCID 0000-0002-0455-0371
Mariusz BarczakInstitute of Chemical Sciences, Faculty of Chemistry, Maria Curie-Sklodowska University, 20031 Lublin, Poland.ORCID 0000-0002-1177-7267

Funding

National Science Center 2021/41/B/ST5/03490
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Natural hydrogels are widely used as biomedical materials in many areas, including drug delivery, tissue scaffolds, and particularly wound dressings, where they can act as an antimicrobial factor lowering the risk of microbial infections, which are serious health problems, especially with respect to wound healing. In this review article, a number of promising strategies in the development of hydrogels with biocidal properties, particularly those originating from natural polymers, are briefly summarized and concisely discussed. Common strategies to design and fabricate hydrogels with intrinsic or stimuli-triggered antibacterial activity are exemplified, and the mechanisms lying behind these properties are also discussed. Finally, practical antibacterial applications are also considered while discussing the current challenges and perspectives.

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Anti-Infective AgentsHydrogelsAnti-Bacterial AgentsTissue ScaffoldsWound HealingAnti-Bacterial AgentsAnti-Infective AgentsHydrogelsantibacterial propertiesbiomedical applicationshydrogelstissue regenerationwound healing

Identifiers

PMID36768513
PMCPMC9917233

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