In a pioneering study, researchers have developed a poly (L-lactic acid) (PLLA) nanofibrous membrane enhanced with curcumin ...

J Midwifery Womens Health. 2009;54(3):259-260. Stripping membranes, sometimes called membrane sweeping, is a method used to try to start labor. The health care provider puts her or his finger into ...

They were called after doctors and nurses noticed skin around oversized extracorporeal membrane oxygenation, or ECMO, tubes ...

We find that plastic deformation of the cell membrane can generate large changes in cell shape consistent with wound closure ...

The American Society for Cell Biology has named Fred Hutch Cancer Center cell biologist Susan Parkhurst, PhD, a fellow. The ...

The thin membrane from a hard-boiled egg can be applied on cuts to promote healing. The membrane has wound-healing nutrients and can be used as a bandage for cuts. You have to be gentle when applying ...

Researchers from the National Graphene Institute (NGI) have made 'intelligent' membranes whose 'memory' can be used in areas like smart separation technology, wound management, drug delivery, sensors ...

Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is a viral infection that attacks cells in your immune system. Lifestyle habits and ...

One of the key drivers of market growth is the rising number of burn victims, which is increasing the demand for amniotic membranes and other biologics in wound treatment. According to the World ...

In an innovative study, scientists at Mudanjiang Medical University improved a poly (L-lactic acid) (PLLA) nanofibrous membrane with silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) and curcumin to promote the healing of ...

Infused with curcumin and silver nanoparticles, these membranes are designed to substantially enhance the healing processes in diabetic wounds by targeting fundamental issues like excessive ...