ArticleCureus2024
Assessment of Antimicrobial Activity of Nanocomposites Based on Nano-Hydroxyapatite (HAP), Chitosan, and Vitamin K2.
Article in Cureus, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.
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4 citing papers in PubMed, 11 citations in OpenAlex.
- Chitosan-quinoxaline Schiff base hydroxyapatite composite with antimicrobial properties for bone regeneration.Scientific reports · 2026Article
- A novel clotrimazole selenium nano-composite for combating deep dermal Candida albicans infections and virulence genes.The Journal of antibiotics · 2025Article
- The Antifungal Activity of Chitosan Nanoparticle-Incorporated Probiotics Against Oral Candidiasis.Cureus · 2024Article
- Polysaccharide Hydroxyapatite (Nano)composites and Their Biomedical Applications: An Overview of Recent Years.ACS omega · 2024Review
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5 authors at 2 institutions in 2 countries.
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Abstract
objectiveThe objective of this study was to evaluate the antimicrobial potential of nanocomposites containing vitamin K2, hydroxyapatite nanoparticles (nHAP), and chitosan (Chito)-coated dental implants against clinically relevant microbial strains. MATERIALS AND
methodsFour test compounds were prepared: vitamin K2 + nHAP, K2 + Chito + nHAP, vitamin K2, and vitamin K2 + Chito. Agar well diffusion test was conducted to assess the antimicrobial activity of these compounds against
conclusionThe synergistic effects of vitamin K2 with nHAP and chitosan highlight the potential of these nanocomposites for biomedical applications. These findings contribute to the development of effective nanocomposites to address antimicrobial resistance and improve infection control in various biomedical fields.
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