ArticlePharmaceutics2024
Inhibition of Enzyme and Bacteria Activities in Diabetic Ulcer-like Scenarios via WAAPV-Loaded Electrospun Fibers.
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Abstract
In diabetic ulcers, an increased secretion of human neutrophil elastase (HNE) and bacterial infections play crucial roles in hindering healing. Considering that, the present study proposed the development of multi-action polycaprolactone (PCL)/polyethylene glycol (PEG) electrospun fibers incorporating elastase-targeting peptides, AAPV and WAAPV, via blending. Characterization confirmed WAAPV's efficacy in regulating proteolytic enzymes by inhibiting HNE. The engineered fibers, particularly those containing PEG, exhibited optimal wettability but an accelerated degradation that was mitigated with the peptide's inclusion, thus promoting a sustained peptide release over 24 h. Peptide loading was verified indirectly through thermal stability and hydration capacity studies (hydrophobic bonding between PCL and WAAPV and hydrophilic affinities between PCL/PEG and AAPV) and determined at ≈51.1 µg/cm
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