ReviewJournal of nanobiotechnology2023
Nano drug delivery systems: a promising approach to scar prevention and treatment.
Review in Journal of nanobiotechnology, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers.
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7 citing papers in PubMed, 23 citations in OpenAlex.
- Hydrogel microneedles functioning in pathological surroundings: where soft materials overcome hard scars.Materials today. Bio · 2026Review
- Skin Relevant Biomaterials from Wound Healing, Medical Aesthetics, Flexible Electronics to Artificial Intelligence and Beyond.Advanced materials (Deerfield Beach, Fla.) · 2026Review
- A multifunctional injectable nanocomposite hydrogel for precision keloid therapy via ECM remodeling and local pruritus relief.Journal of nanobiotechnology · 2026Article
- Research Advances in Therapeutic Strategies and Drug Delivery Systems for Pathological Scars.Pharmaceutics · 2026Review
- Applications of Nanomaterials in Chronic Wound Healing and Scar Prevention.International journal of nanomedicine · 2026Review
- Natural Bioactive Compound-Integrated Nanomaterials for Diabetic Wound Healing: Synergistic Effects, Multifunctional Designs, and Challenges.Molecules (Basel, Switzerland) · 2025Review
- Capturing and releasing of hepatocellular carcinoma EpCAM+ and EpCAM- circulating tumor cells based on photosensitive intelligent nanoreactor.Frontiers in bioengineering and biotechnology · 2024Article
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Abstract
Scar formation is a common physiological process that occurs after injury, but in some cases, pathological scars can develop, leading to serious physiological and psychological effects. Unfortunately, there are currently no effective means to intervene in scar formation, and the structural features of scars and their unclear mechanisms make prevention and treatment even more challenging. However, the emergence of nanotechnology in drug delivery systems offers a promising avenue for the prevention and treatment of scars. Nanomaterials possess unique properties that make them well suited for addressing issues related to transdermal drug delivery, drug solubility, and controlled release. Herein, we summarize the recent progress made in the use of nanotechnology for the prevention and treatment of scars. We examine the mechanisms involved and the advantages offered by various types of nanomaterials. We also highlight the outstanding challenges and questions that need to be addressed to maximize the potential of nanotechnology in scar intervention. Overall, with further development, nanotechnology could significantly improve the prevention and treatment of pathological scars, providing a brighter outlook for those affected by this condition.
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