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ArticlePolymers2023

Nanosilver-Functionalized Hybrid Hydrogels of Carboxymethyl Cellulose/Poly(Vinyl Alcohol) with Antibacterial Activity for Prevention and Therapy of Infections of Diabetic Chronic Wounds.

Nádia S V Capanema, Alexandra A P Mansur, Sandhra M Carvalho, Talita Martins, Maysa S Gonçalves, Rafaella S Andrade, Elaine M S Dorneles, Letícia C D Lima, Érika L F C de Alvarenga, Emanuel V B da Fonseca and 4 more

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Article in Polymers, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers.

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8 citing papers in PubMed, 19 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

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14 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Nádia S V CapanemaCenter of Nanoscience, Nanotechnology, and Innovation-CeNano2I, Department of Metallurgical and Materials Engineering, Federal University of Minas Gerais, UFMG, Belo Horizonte 31270-901, Brazil.
Alexandra A P MansurCenter of Nanoscience, Nanotechnology, and Innovation-CeNano2I, Department of Metallurgical and Materials Engineering, Federal University of Minas Gerais, UFMG, Belo Horizonte 31270-901, Brazil.
Sandhra M CarvalhoCenter of Nanoscience, Nanotechnology, and Innovation-CeNano2I, Department of Metallurgical and Materials Engineering, Federal University of Minas Gerais, UFMG, Belo Horizonte 31270-901, Brazil.
Talita MartinsCenter of Nanoscience, Nanotechnology, and Innovation-CeNano2I, Department of Metallurgical and Materials Engineering, Federal University of Minas Gerais, UFMG, Belo Horizonte 31270-901, Brazil.
Maysa S GonçalvesDepartamento de Medicina Veterinária, Universidade Federal de Lavras, UFLA, Lavras 37200-000, Brazil.
Rafaella S AndradeDepartamento de Medicina Veterinária, Universidade Federal de Lavras, UFLA, Lavras 37200-000, Brazil.ORCID 0000-0002-0195-7926
Elaine M S DornelesDepartamento de Medicina Veterinária, Universidade Federal de Lavras, UFLA, Lavras 37200-000, Brazil.
Letícia C D LimaDepartment of Morphology, Institute of Biological Sciences, Federal University of Minas Gerais, UFMG, Belo Horizonte 31270-901, Brazil.ORCID 0000-0001-7810-8511
Érika L F C de AlvarengaDepartment of Natural Sciences, Universidade Federal de São João Del-Rei, UFSJ, São João Del-Rei 36301-160, Brazil.ORCID 0000-0002-9480-9761
Emanuel V B da FonsecaDepartment of Natural Sciences, Universidade Federal de São João Del-Rei, UFSJ, São João Del-Rei 36301-160, Brazil.
Marcos Augusto de SáDepartment of Morphology, Institute of Biological Sciences, Federal University of Minas Gerais, UFMG, Belo Horizonte 31270-901, Brazil.
Andrey P LageDepartamento de Medicina Veterinária Preventiva, Federal University of Minas Gerais, UFMG, Belo Horizonte 31270-901, Brazil.
Zelia I P LobatoDepartamento de Medicina Veterinária Preventiva, Federal University of Minas Gerais, UFMG, Belo Horizonte 31270-901, Brazil.
Herman S MansurCenter of Nanoscience, Nanotechnology, and Innovation-CeNano2I, Department of Metallurgical and Materials Engineering, Federal University of Minas Gerais, UFMG, Belo Horizonte 31270-901, Brazil.ORCID 0000-0002-3032-495X
Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais · BRUniversidade Federal de Lavras · BRFederal University of São João del-Rei · BR

Funding

Coordenação de Aperfeicoamento de Pessoal de Nível Superior Coordenação de Aperfeicoamento de Pessoal de Nível Superior, PROINFRA-2010-2014; PROEX-2018-2022; PNPD-2018-2022Financiadora de Estudos e Projetos Financiadora de Estudos e Projetos, CTINFRA/PROINFRA 2008/2010/2011/2018; SOS/Equipamentos/2018 - 01.19.0032.00Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de Minas Gerais APQ-01838-22; RED-00132-22 - InovaLeite; UNIVERSAL-APQ-00291-18National Council for Scientific and Technological Development PQ1A-303893/2018-4; PDS-103138/2020-0; CNPq-Decit/SCTIE/MS, DGITIS/SCTIE/MS, CGCIS/SCTIE/MS, Plataformas Inovadoras em Terapias Avançadas - 442737/2020-3Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais PRPq/PRPG-UFMG-Editais
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs) are considered one of the most severe chronic complications of diabetes and can lead to amputation in severe cases. In addition, bacterial infections in diabetic chronic wounds aggravate this scenario by threatening human health. Wound dressings made of polymer matrices with embedded metal nanoparticles can inhibit microorganism growth and promote wound healing, although the current clinical treatments for diabetic chronic wounds remain unsatisfactory. In this view, this research reports the synthesis and characterization of innovative hybrid hydrogels made of carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC) and poly(vinyl alcohol) (PVA) chemically crosslinked by citric acid (CA) functionalized with silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) generated in situ using an eco-friendly aqueous process. The results assessed through comprehensive in vitro and in vivo assays demonstrated that these hybrid polymer hydrogels functionalized with AgNPs possess physicochemical properties, cytocompatibility, hemocompatibility, bioadhesion, antibacterial activity, and biocompatibility suitable for wound dressings to support chronic wound healing process as well as preventing and treating bacterial infections. Hence, it can be envisioned that, with further research and development, these polymer-based hybrid nanoplatforms hold great potential as an important tool for creating a new generation of smart dressings for treating chronic diabetic wounds and opportunistic bacterial infections.

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antibacterial wound dressingscarboxymethyl cellulose-poly(vinyl alcohol)-based hydrogelsnanosilver-functionalized hydrogelspolymer-silver nanoparticles hybrid nanocompositespolysaccharide-based diabetic chronic wound dressing

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PMID38231902
PMCPMC10708083
OpenAlexW4389050981

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