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ArticleBurns & trauma2026

Multifunctional nanofibrous membranes enhance diabetic wound healing by inhibiting endothelial pyroptosis and regulating macrophage polarization.

Shuang Deng, Ting Ying, Xu Zhang, Farnaz Ghorbani, Wen Luo, Chengqing Yi, Dejian Li

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Shuang DengDepartment of Orthopedics, Shanghai Pudong Hospital, Fudan University Pudong Medical Center, 2800 Gongwei Road, Pudong, Shanghai 201399, China.
Ting YingShanghai YangZhi Rehabilitation Hospital (Shanghai Sunshine Rehabilitation Center), School of Medicine, Tongji University, 2209 Gangxing Road, Songjiang, Shanghai 200092, China.
Xu ZhangDepartment of Orthopedics, Shanghai Pudong Hospital, Fudan University Pudong Medical Center, 2800 Gongwei Road, Pudong, Shanghai 201399, China.
Farnaz GhorbaniDepartment of Translational Health Sciences, University of Bristol, Dorothy Hodgkin Building, Whtison Street, Bristol BS1 3NY, United Kingdom.
Wen LuoHenan Key Laboratory of Natural Medicine Innovation and Transformation, Henan University, 85 Minglun Street, Kaifeng 475004, China.
Chengqing YiDepartment of Orthopedics, Shanghai Pudong Hospital, Fudan University Pudong Medical Center, 2800 Gongwei Road, Pudong, Shanghai 201399, China.
Dejian LiDepartment of Orthopedics, Shanghai Pudong Hospital, Fudan University Pudong Medical Center, 2800 Gongwei Road, Pudong, Shanghai 201399, China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3537-9180

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Abstract

Background: Persistent oxidative stress and aberrant inflammatory responses are major contributors to delayed wound healing in diabetic patients. Endothelial cell pyroptosis, a form of inflammatory programmed cell death, plays a critical role in vascular dysfunction and impaired tissue regeneration in diabetic wounds. Targeting endothelial pyroptosis therefore represents a promising therapeutic strategy. This study aims to develop a multifunctional nanofibrous scaffold capable of suppressing oxidative stress-induced endothelial pyroptosis while modulating the inflammatory microenvironment to promote angiogenesis and diabetic wound repair. Methods: In this study, a pH-responsive nanoplatform based on zinc-imidazolate metal-organic frameworks (ZIF-8) was constructed for the controlled delivery of luteolin (Lut), a natural flavonoid with anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties. The physicochemical characteristics, drug-loading efficiency, and pH-responsive release behavior of Lut@ZIF-8 nanoparticles were systematically evaluated. The effects of Lut@ZIF-8 on oxidative stress, endothelial pyroptosis, and angiogenic function were investigated Results: Lut@ZIF-8 nanoparticles exhibited uniform morphology, high drug-loading efficiency, and sustained drug release under mildly acidic conditions mimicking the diabetic wound microenvironment. Conclusions: The pH-responsive Lut@ZIF-8 nanoplatform effectively modulates oxidative stress and endothelial cell pyroptosis in diabetic wounds, thereby promoting angiogenesis and tissue regeneration. This strategy provides a promising and innovative therapeutic approach for the treatment of chronic diabetic wounds.

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Diabetic wound healingEndothelial pyroptosisMacrophage polarizationMetal–organic frameworksNanofibrous scaffold

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PMID41884058
PMCPMC13011808

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