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ReviewNanomedicine (London, England)2025

Smart self-healing hydrogel wound dressings for diabetic wound treatment.

Yuelin Hu, Dejia Xv, Chaoming Xie, Xiong Lu

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Review in Nanomedicine (London, England), 2025. 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.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Yuelin HuInstitute of Biomedical Engineering, College of Medicine, Southwest Jiaotong University, Chengdu, Sichuan, China.
Dejia XvInstitute of Biomedical Engineering, College of Medicine, Southwest Jiaotong University, Chengdu, Sichuan, China.
Chaoming XieInstitute of Biomedical Engineering, College of Medicine, Southwest Jiaotong University, Chengdu, Sichuan, China.
Xiong LuInstitute of Biomedical Engineering, College of Medicine, Southwest Jiaotong University, Chengdu, Sichuan, China.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Diabetic wounds are difficult to treat clinically because they heal poorly, often leading to severe complications such as infections and amputations. Hydrogels with smart self-healing properties show great promise for treating diabetic wounds. These hydrogels are capable of continuously and dynamically responding to changes in the wound environment, feature improved mechanical qualities and the capacity to self-heal damage. We explore the latest developments in smart self-healing hydrogels for diabetic wound healing in this review. First, we systematically summarize the obstacles in treating diabetic wounds. We then highlighted the significance of smart self-healing hydrogels, explaining their stimulus-responsive mechanisms and self-healing design approaches, along with their applications in addressing these challenges. Finally, we discussed the unresolved obstacles and potential avenues for future research. We anticipate that this review will facilitate the continued refinement of smart self-healing hydrogels for diabetic wound dressings, aiming for broader clinical adoption.

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BandagesDiabetic FootHydrogelsSmart MaterialsWound HealingAnimalsDisease Models, AnimalHumansHydrogelsSmart MaterialsdiabeticHydrogelsself-healingsmartwound healing

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PMID39964000
PMCPMC11970768

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