A new, easy-to-make pectin-honey hydrogel enhances wound healing in rats
Abstract Background Honey, alone or in combination, has been used for wound healing since ancient times and has reemerged as a topic of interest in the last decade. Pectin has recently been investigated for its use in various biomedical applications such as drug delivery, skin protection, and scaffo...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-05-01
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Series: | BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12906-017-1769-1 |