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ArticleBMC complementary medicine and therapies2024

The study of wound healing activity of Thespesia populnea L. bark, an approach for accelerating healing through nanoparticles and isolation of main active constituents.

Menna B Abdel Halim, Hanaa H Eid, Kadriya S El Deeb, Ghada F Metwally, Marwa A Masoud, Omar A Ahmed-Farid, Hussien M El Messiry

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Article in BMC complementary medicine and therapies, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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7 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Menna B Abdel HalimDepartment of Medicinal plants and Natural Products, Egyptian Drug Authority (EDA; formerly: NODCAR), Giza, Egypt. dr.mbahaa@yahoo.com.
Hanaa H EidDepartment of Pharmacognosy, Faculty of Pharmacy, Cairo University, Cairo, Postal code 11562, Egypt.
Kadriya S El DeebDepartment of Pharmacognosy, Faculty of Pharmacy, Cairo University, Cairo, Postal code 11562, Egypt.
Ghada F MetwallyDepartment of Medicinal plants and Natural Products, Egyptian Drug Authority (EDA; formerly: NODCAR), Giza, Egypt.
Marwa A MasoudDepartment of Pharmacology, Egyptian Drug Authority (EDA; formerly: NODCAR), Giza, Egypt.
Omar A Ahmed-FaridDepartment of Physiology, Egyptian Drug Authority (EDA; formerly: NODCAR), Giza, Egypt.
Hussien M El MessiryDepartment of Pharmaceutics, Egyptian Drug Authority (EDA; formerly: NODCAR), Giza, Egypt.
National Organization for Drug Control and Research · EGCairo University · EGEgyptian Government · EG

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The present study provides an evaluation for the wound healing activity of the ethanolic extract of Thespesia populnea L. bark (EBE) and its successive fractions in two doses level (1&2%), designed for determining the most bioactive fraction and the suitable dose. Furthermore, development of the most convenient formulation for these bioactive fractions through either their direct incorporation into hydrogel formulations or incorporation of chitosan-loaded nanoparticles with these bioactive fractions into hydrogel formulations. The highest excision wound healing activity was observed in petroleum ether (Pet-B) followed by ethyl acetate (Etac-B) fractions at the high dose (2%). The most suitable formulation designed for the Etac-B fraction was found to be the chitosan-loaded nanoparticles incorporated in the hydrogel formulation, while the conventional hydrogel formulation was observed to be the highly acceptable formulation for Pet-B fraction. Further phytochemical studies of the bioactive fractions led to the isolation of many compounds of different chemical classes viz; beta-sitosterol and lupeol acetate isolated from the Pet-B, in addition to cyanidin and delphinidin from the Etac-B. Our results revealed that EBE and its bioactive fractions (Pet-B & Etac-B) could be considered as strong wound healers through their anti-oxidant and anti-inflammatory activities, in addition to stimulating collagen synthesis.

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ChitosanPlant ExtractsHydrogelsPlant BarkWound HealingChitosanHydrogelsPlant ExtractsAnti-oxidant activityChitosan-loaded nanoparticlesCollagen amino acidsThespesia populnea L. barkWound healing

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PMID38355527
PMCPMC10865512
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