Hyaluronic acid in wound dressings
Por:
Cortes, Hernan, Caballero-Floran, Isaac H., Mendoza-Munoz, Nestor, Cordova-Villanueva, Elva N., Escutia-Guadarrama, Lidia, Figueroa-Gonzalez, Gabriela, Reyes-Hernandez, Octavio D., Gonzalez-Del Carmen, Manuel, Varela-Cardoso, Miguel, Magaña J.J., Floran, Benjamin, Del Prado-Audelo, Maria L., Leyva-Gomez, Gerardo
Publicada:
1 ene 2020
Resumen:
Human skin possesses an essential function in the maintenance of individuals' health. However, it may undergo a variety of lesions that produce wounds of distinct severity. In this respect, instantly after any skin wound, the process of tissue regeneration and repair initiates. Nevertheless, diverse factors can delay this process, including bacterial infections, nutritional status, age, hypoxia, chronic diseases, necrosis, and vascular and arterial diseases. Thus, wound dressings are frequently used to improve wound healing. Those wound dressings are fabricated with diverse materials, which confer them different properties. In this regard, hyaluronic acid is a natural polysaccharide widely distributed in extracellular matrices of mammal tissues, which possesses remarkable attributes in terms of biocompatibility, biodegradability, and low cost. Moreover, hyaluronic acid exhibits several beneficial effects on wound healing, such as the decrease of inflammatory processes, regulation of tissue remodeling, and enhancement of angiogenesis. Therefore, in recent years, there is growing attention in this polysaccharide for the design and manufacture of novel wound dressings, which have shown encouraging properties. Here, we describe the different approaches of hyaluronic acid for the production of wound dressings, encompassing hydrogels, films, scaffolds, foams, topical formulations, and nanoformulations, as well as its beneficial effects on wound healing. Finally, we discuss perspectives about the use of hyaluronic acid in wound dressings.
Filiaciones:
Cortes, Hernan:
Laboratorio de Medicina Genómica, Departamento de Genética, Instituto Nacional de Rehabilitación Luis Guillermo Ibarra Ibarra, Ciudad de México, 14389, Mexico
Inst Nacl Rehabil Luis Guillermo Ibarra Ibarra, Lab Med Genom, Dept Genet, Mexico City 14389, DF, Mexico
Caballero-Floran, Isaac H.:
Departamento de Farmacia, Facultad de Química, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Ciudad de México, 04510, Mexico
Univ Nacl Autonoma Mexico, Dept Farm, Fac Quim, Mexico City 04510, DF, Mexico
Inst Politecn Nacl, Dept Fisiol Biofis & Neurociencias, Ctr Invest & Estudios Avanzados, Mexico City 07360, DF, Mexico
Mendoza-Munoz, Nestor:
Facultad de Ciencias Químicas, Universidad de ColimaColima C.P. 28400, Mexico
Univ Colima, Fac Ciencias Quim, Colima 28400, Mexico
Cordova-Villanueva, Elva N.:
Facultad de Ciencias Químicas, Universidad de ColimaColima C.P. 28400, Mexico
Univ Colima, Fac Ciencias Quim, Colima 28400, Mexico
Escutia-Guadarrama, Lidia:
Departamento de Física, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Facultad de Ciencias
Univ Nacl Autonoma Mexico, Dept Fis, Fac Ciencias, Mexico City, DF, Mexico
Figueroa-Gonzalez, Gabriela:
Laboratorio de Farmacogenética Unidad Multidisciplinaria de Investigación Experimental Zaragoza (UMIEZ), Facultad de Estudios Superiores Zaragoza, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de MéxicoMexico City 09230, Mexico
Univ Nacl Autonoma Mexico, Lab Farmacogenet, UMIEZ, Fac Estudios Super Zaragoza, Mexico City 09230, DF, Mexico
Reyes-Hernandez, Octavio D.:
Laboratorio de Biología Molecular del Cáncer, UMIEZ, Facultad de Estudios Superiores Zaragoza, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de MéxicoMexico City 09230, Mexico
Univ Nacl Autonoma Mexico, Lab Biol Mol Canc, UMIEZ, Fac Estudios Super Zaragoza, Mexico City 09230, DF, Mexico
Gonzalez-Del Carmen, Manuel:
Facultad de Medicina, Universidad Veracruzana, 94740, Mendoza, Veracruz, Mexico
Univ Veracruzana, Fac Med, Mendoza 94740, Veracruz, Mexico
Varela-Cardoso, Miguel:
Facultad de Medicina, Universidad Veracruzana, 94740, Mendoza, Veracruz, Mexico
Univ Veracruzana, Fac Med, Mendoza 94740, Veracruz, Mexico
Magaña J.J.:
Laboratorio de Medicina Genómica, Departamento de Genética, Instituto Nacional de Rehabilitación Luis Guillermo Ibarra Ibarra, Ciudad de México, 14389, Mexico
Floran, Benjamin:
Departamento de Fisiología, Centro de Investigación y de Estudios Avanzados del Instituto Politécnico Nacional, Ciudad de México 07360, Mexico
Inst Politecn Nacl, Dept Fisiol Biofis & Neurociencias, Ctr Invest & Estudios Avanzados, Mexico City 07360, DF, Mexico
Del Prado-Audelo, Maria L.:
Departamento de Farmacia, Facultad de Química, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Ciudad de México, 04510, Mexico
Univ Nacl Autonoma Mexico, Dept Farm, Fac Quim, Mexico City 04510, DF, Mexico
Tecnol Monterrey, Escuela Ingn & Ciencias, Dept Bioingn, Campus Ciudad Mexico, Mexico City 14380, DF, Mexico
Leyva-Gomez, Gerardo:
Departamento de Farmacia, Facultad de Química, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Ciudad de México, 04510, Mexico
Univ Nacl Autonoma Mexico, Dept Farm, Fac Quim, Mexico City 04510, DF, Mexico
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