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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Main Authors: Gessica Giusto, Cristina Vercelli, Francesco Comino, Vittorio Caramello, Massimiliano Tursi, Marco Gandini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-05-01
Series:BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine
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Rat
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12906-017-1769-1

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