Development and Evaluation of Alginate Membranes with Curcumin-Loaded Nanoparticles for Potential Wound-Healing Applications

• Main Authors: Mónica C. Guadarrama-Acevedo (Author), Raisa A. Mendoza-Flores (Author), María L. Del Prado-Audelo (Author), Zaida Urbán-Morlán (Author), David M. Giraldo-Gomez (Author), Jonathan J. Magaña (Author), Maykel González-Torres (Author), Octavio D. Reyes-Hernández (Author), Gabriela Figueroa-González (Author), Isaac H. Caballero-Florán (Author), Carla D. Florán-Hernández (Author), Benjamín Florán (Author), Hernán Cortés (Author), Gerardo Leyva-Gómez (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2019-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
• Online Access: Connect to this object online.

Non-biodegradable materials with a low swelling capacity and which are opaque and occlusive are the main problems associated with the clinical performance of some commercially available wound dressings. In this work, a novel biodegradable wound dressing was developed by means of alginate membrane an...