ReviewInternational journal of molecular sciences2023
Prospects of Using Chitosan-Based Biopolymers in the Treatment of Peripheral Nerve Injuries.
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 15 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.
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15 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 27 citations in OpenAlex.
- Hydrogel research in peripheral nerve injury repair: a comprehensive multi-database bibliometric analysis (2015-2025).Frontiers in neurologyPooled it
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- A review of new developments in peripheral nerve regeneration.Biochemistry and biophysics reports · 2026Review
- Effect of Ultrasonic Treatment of Dispersed Carbon Nanocomposite Media on the Formation, Electrical Conductivity, and Degradation of a Hydrogel for Metallic Stimulation Electrodes.Gels (Basel, Switzerland) · 2025Article
- Chitosan Protects Peripheral Nerves Against Damage Induced by Diabetes Mellitus.Life (Basel, Switzerland) · 2025Article
- Special Issue "Synthesis, Properties and Applications of Polymers".International journal of molecular sciences · 2025Article
- Chitosan-based formulations for therapeutic applications. A recent overview.Journal of biomedical science · 2025Review
- Biocompatible nanostructured chitosan scaffolds for enhanced diabetic wound healing: Innovations and strategies.3 Biotech · 2025Review
- Mesenchymal stem cell-based therapy for peripheral nerve injuries: A promise or reality?World journal of stem cells · 2025Review
- Peripheral Nerve Protection Strategies: Recent Advances and Potential Clinical Applications.Journal of functional biomaterials · 2025Review
- Prognostic value of multimodal neurophysiological - ultrasound assessments in median and ulnar nerve injury repair.American journal of translational research · 2025Article
- Bioactive ECM-mimicking nerve guidance conduit for enhancing peripheral nerve repair.Materials today. Bio · 2024Article
- An Easy-to-Handle Route for Bicomponent Porous Tubes Fabrication as Nerve Guide Conduits.Polymers · 2024Article
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- Review of Piezoelectrical Materials Potentially Useful for Peripheral Nerve Repair.Biomedicines · 2023Review
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Abstract
Peripheral nerve injuries are common neurological disorders, and the available treatment options, such as conservative management and surgical repair, often yield limited results. However, there is growing interest in the potential of using chitosan-based biopolymers as a novel therapeutic approach to treating these injuries. Chitosan-based biopolymers possess unique characteristics, including biocompatibility, biodegradability, and the ability to stimulate cell proliferation, making them highly suitable for repairing nerve defects and promoting nerve regeneration and functional recovery. Furthermore, these biopolymers can be utilized in drug delivery systems to control the release of therapeutic agents and facilitate the growth of nerve cells. This comprehensive review focuses on the latest advancements in utilizing chitosan-based biopolymers for peripheral nerve regeneration. By harnessing the potential of chitosan-based biopolymers, we can pave the way for innovative treatment strategies that significantly improve the outcomes of peripheral nerve injury repair, offering renewed hope and better prospects for patients in need.
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