On the use of ion-crosslinked nanocellulose hydrogels for wound healing solutions: Physicochemical properties and application-oriented biocompatibility studies

•Ca2+-crosslinked nanocellulose self-standing hydrogels are proposed for wound healing applications.•The hydrogels could maintain a suitable moist environment for different types of wounds according to water retention tests.•The hydrogels present excellent biocompatibility towards dermal fibroblasts...

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Published in:	Carbohydrate polymers Vol. 174; pp. 299 - 308
Main Authors:	Basu, Alex, Lindh, Jonas, Ålander, Eva, Strømme, Maria, Ferraz, Natalia
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	England Elsevier Ltd 15-10-2017
Subjects:	biocompatibility Engineering Science with specialization in Nanotechnology and Functional Materials Fibroblasts hydrogel Inflammation Mononuclear cells Nanofibrillated cellulose Teknisk fysik med inriktning mot nanoteknologi och funktionella material Fibroblasts Inflammation Mononuclear cells Nanofibrillated cellulose
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