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Purion Processed Placental Biologics Retain Critical Activity for Healing Fibrotic Wounds

Introduction: Fibrosis is characterized by the buildup of activated fibroblasts and excessive deposition of extracellular matrix proteins, particularly type I collagen. The prolonged pres...

05/26/2022

Functional Properties of a Purified Reconstituted Bilayer Matrix Design Support Natural Wound Healing Activities

Background: Advanced biomaterial engineering has produced unique wound care matrices using various tissue sources and processing methods. Source and process may impact the ability of the ...

05/26/2022

Gamma-Irradiation Impact on Decellularized Placental Membrane as a Natural Scaffold for Wound Care Applications

Introduction: Placental membrane grafts have been clinically used in various wound care applications. A recently developed full thickness, decellularized, lyophilized, and terminally ster...

05/26/2022

Characterization of the Amnion, Chorionic Membrane, and Trophoblast Layers of a Decellularized, Freeze-Dried Placental Membrane for Wound Care Application

Introduction: Placental membranes have been successfully used for chronic wound treatment. Placental membrane contains three major, distinct layers: the amniotic membrane (AM), the chorio...

05/26/2022

Chronic wound microenvironment shapes pathogenicity of human commensal isolates of Staphylococcus epidermidis

Staphylococcus epidermidis is one of the most abundant skin-resident bacteria, which provides benefits to host by modulating the cutaneous immune response. Emerging evidence suggests S. e...

05/26/2022

Comparing process outcomes of a traditional platelet rich plasma protocol and a fully automated system generating a compacted 3-layered leucocyte and platelet rich fibrin.

Introduction: Growth factor containing blood-derived products have been developed over the last decades. These include platelet-rich plasma (PRP) and second and third-generation products....

05/26/2022

Comparison of a Copper-based Antimicrobial Burn Dressing and KerraCel-Ag, a Commercial Silver Burn Dressing

Introduction: Reported here is a preliminary study of a cost-effective copper-based antimicrobial hydrogel wound dressing intended for the treatment of burn wounds for military applicatio...

05/26/2022

Alligator derived hyaluronic acid quells the inflammatory phase of wound healing through a dual interaction with the host and the microbiome

Introduction: Although several antimicrobials have been used in advanced wound care products such as silver and PHMB, toxicology and wound healing studies have shown that high levels of t...

05/26/2022

Determination of the Debridement Effects of an Enzymatic Hydrogel on Deep Dermal Wounds using a Porcine Model

Establishing and maintaining a pathogen-free environment of acute and chronic wounds is vital for optimum healing.1-4 One of the first steps in preventing biofilm consists of debriding th...

05/26/2022

Another One Bites the Dust: Evaluating the Proteomics Response of Methicillin-Susceptible vs. Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (USA-300 MSSA/MRSA) to a Novel Antimicrobial EPC-373K vs. Beta-Lactam Antibiotics

Introduction: Staphylococcus aureus is a highly virulent, antimicrobial-resistant bacterial pathogen responsible for nosocomial and community-acquired infections with a high prevalence in...

05/26/2022

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