Marine polysaccharides: green and recyclable resources as wound dressings
Xiaodong Jing, Yanzhen Sun, Xiaoli Ma, Hao Hu
Abstract
This review summarizes the development and utilization of marine polysaccharides in wound dressings. The commonly used marine polysaccharides are classified, and the types of marine polysaccharide-based wound dressings are described in detail.
Topics & Concepts
PolysaccharideWound dressingBusinessChemistryMaterials scienceOrganic chemistryComposite materialWound Healing and TreatmentsSeaweed-derived Bioactive CompoundsCorneal Surgery and Treatments