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ReviewBioactive materials2024

Developing natural polymers for skin wound healing.

Han Zhang, Xiang Lin, Xinyue Cao, Yu Wang, Jinglin Wang, Yuanjin Zhao

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Review in Bioactive materials, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 80 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

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

80 citing papers in PubMed.

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  3. Polysaccharides and carbohydrate polymers: innovations from nature to industry.Journal of the science of food and agriculture · 2026
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  10. DualAntioxidants (Basel, Switzerland) · 2026
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  14. Polysaccharides self-healing hydrogel for skin regeneration.Journal of pharmaceutical analysis · 2026
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  15. Preparation and Investigation ofPharmaceuticals (Basel, Switzerland) · 2026
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors.

Han ZhangDepartment of Rheumatology and Immunology, Nanjing Drum Tower Hospital, School of Biological Science and Medical Engineering, Southeast University, Nanjing, 210096, China.
Xiang LinDepartment of Rheumatology and Immunology, Nanjing Drum Tower Hospital, School of Biological Science and Medical Engineering, Southeast University, Nanjing, 210096, China.
Xinyue CaoDepartment of Rheumatology and Immunology, Nanjing Drum Tower Hospital, School of Biological Science and Medical Engineering, Southeast University, Nanjing, 210096, China.
Yu WangDepartment of Rheumatology and Immunology, Nanjing Drum Tower Hospital, School of Biological Science and Medical Engineering, Southeast University, Nanjing, 210096, China.
Jinglin WangDepartment of Rheumatology and Immunology, Nanjing Drum Tower Hospital, School of Biological Science and Medical Engineering, Southeast University, Nanjing, 210096, China.
Yuanjin ZhaoDepartment of Rheumatology and Immunology, Nanjing Drum Tower Hospital, School of Biological Science and Medical Engineering, Southeast University, Nanjing, 210096, China.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Natural polymers are complex organic molecules that occur in the natural environment and have not been subjected to artificial synthesis. They are frequently encountered in various creatures, including mammals, plants, and microbes. The aforementioned polymers are commonly derived from renewable sources, possess a notable level of compatibility with living organisms, and have a limited adverse effect on the environment. As a result, they hold considerable significance in the development of sustainable and environmentally friendly goods. In recent times, there has been notable advancement in the investigation of the potential uses of natural polymers in the field of biomedicine, specifically in relation to natural biomaterials that exhibit antibacterial and antioxidant characteristics. This review provides a comprehensive overview of prevalent natural polymers utilized in the biomedical domain throughout the preceding two decades. In this paper, we present a comprehensive examination of the components and typical methods for the preparation of biomaterials based on natural polymers. Furthermore, we summarize the application of natural polymer materials in each stage of skin wound repair. Finally, we present key findings and insights into the limitations of current natural polymers and elucidate the prospects for their future development in this field.

Indexed as

BiomaterialsBiomedical engineeringNatural polymersTissue engineeringWound healing

Identifiers

PMID38282639
PMCPMC10818118

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