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ArticleAesthetic plastic surgery2026

Pre-clinical Evaluation of Wound Healing Efficiency of Biomedicine-Responsive Patch Overlay on Polymeric Matrix: A Comparative Study.

Samrat Paul, Pratik Das, Purnendu Ghosh, Saptarshi Chatterjee, Samit Kumar Nandi

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Samrat PaulAdvanced Animal Biotechnology Lab, Department of Biotechnology, Brainware University, Kolkata, India. paulsamrat.12@gmail.com.ORCID 0000-0003-4991-7285
Pratik DasFaculty of Veterinary & Animal Sciences, The Department of Veterinary Surgery & Radiology, West Bengal University of Animal and Fishery Sciences, Kolkata, India.
Purnendu GhoshFaculty of Veterinary & Animal Sciences, The Department of Veterinary Surgery & Radiology, West Bengal University of Animal and Fishery Sciences, Kolkata, India.
Saptarshi ChatterjeeDepartment of Microbiology and E-Yuva Centre (Supported By BIRAC, Govt. of India), Adamas University, Kolkata, India.
Samit Kumar NandiFaculty of Veterinary & Animal Sciences, The Department of Veterinary Surgery & Radiology, West Bengal University of Animal and Fishery Sciences, Kolkata, India.

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Department of Biotechnology, Ministry of Science and Technology, India E-YUVA/AU/ARG/IF/2022-23 Dated- 11.01.2023
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Abstract

backgroundWound healing is a complex biological process requiring effective therapeutic strategies to promote tissue regeneration and angiogenesis. This preclinical study evaluates the efficacy of two newly formulated bio-polymeric patches (Sample 1 and Sample 2) in comparison to a standard treatment (Tegaderm-3M) and an untreated control, using a full-thickness excisional wound model in Swiss albino mice.

methodsTwenty-four healthy adult male mice were randomly allocated into four groups (n = 6/group). Following ethical approval (Ref: AU/SOHMS/DOPT/2024/CCSEA/P05), standardized wounds were created, and treatments were administered accordingly. Wound progression was documented photographically on Days 0, 3, 7, and 10, and tissue samples were analyzed histologically using Hematoxylin & Eosin, Masson's Trichrome, and CD31 immunohistochemistry.

resultsResults demonstrated significantly improved wound closure, reduced inflammation, enhanced collagen deposition, and greater angiogenesis in treated groups, particularly in Sample 2. By Day 10, Sample 2 exhibited near-complete epithelialization, mature dermal architecture, and robust CD31-positive endothelial cell presence, indicating enhanced neovascularization. Compared to the control, which showed delayed healing, poor collagen organization, and minimal angiogenesis, both treated samples and the standard group showed superior outcomes in terms of tissue restoration and remodelling. Histological evaluations confirmed Sample 2's superiority in promoting early re-epithelialization and dense collagen matrix formation, while immunohistochemical data supported its pro-angiogenic potential.

conclusionIn conclusion, the bio-polymeric patch represented by Sample 2 significantly accelerated wound healing, demonstrating outcomes comparable to a commercial standard. These findings support its potential as a promising candidate for advanced wound care therapeutics in clinical applications. LEVEL OF EVIDENCE II: This journal requires that authors assign a level of evidence to each article. For a full description of these Evidence-Based Medicine ratings, please refer to the Table of Contents or the online Instructions to Authors   www.springer.com/00266 .

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PolymersWound HealingAnimalsDisease Models, AnimalImmunohistochemistryMaleMiceNeovascularization, PhysiologicRandom AllocationPolymersBio-polymeric patchCD31 immunohistochemistryPre-clinical animal studyTissue regenerationWound healing

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