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Capparis zeylanica L. conjugated TiO 2 nanoparticles as bio-enhancers for antimicrobial and chronic wound repair.

Authors :
Nilavukkarasi M
Vijayakumar S
Kalaskar M
Gurav N
Gurav S
Praseetha PK
Source :
Biochemical and biophysical research communications [Biochem Biophys Res Commun] 2022 Oct 01; Vol. 623, pp. 127-132. Date of Electronic Publication: 2022 Jul 19.
Publication Year :
2022

Abstract

Chronic, non-healable wounds have been a threat throughout history and have consumed centuries of traditional and modern research. In wound repair, a growing variety of novel treatments have been developed. At various stages of wound healing, nanostructure systems are employed. The drug may be synthesized at the nanoscale to act as a "provider," or nanomaterial could be employed as biomedical devices. Capparis zeylanica was used to synthesize Titanium dioxide nanoparticles (TiO <subscript>2</subscript> NPs) under ambient temperature. The UV-Vis spectrophotometer was used to confirm the illumination of fabricated TiO <subscript>2</subscript> NPs tuned to a size of 352 nm TiO <subscript>2</subscript> NPs have been revealed to be spherical and linked to one another using scanning electron microscopy. Biologically active functionality molecules involved in green synthesized TiO <subscript>2</subscript> NPs were indicated by Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy peaks. The TiO <subscript>2</subscript> NPs are amorphous, according to X-ray diffraction spectra. Skin diseases causing pathogens were studied for anti-microbial activity using the agar well diffusion method, and the results indicated significant anti-microbial properties. Furthermore, the wound healing ability of fabricated TiO <subscript>2</subscript> NPs was investigated in an excision wound model in Swiss albino mice. Finally, our findings revealed that TiO <subscript>2</subscript> NPs had provided a unique therapeutic approach for wound healing and in the planning of therapies.<br />Competing Interests: Declaration of competing interest The authors declare that they have no known competing financial interests or personal relationships that could have appeared to influence the work reported in this paper.<br /> (Copyright © 2022 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.)

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
1090-2104
Volume :
623
Database :
MEDLINE
Journal :
Biochemical and biophysical research communications
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
35914350
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bbrc.2022.07.064