Characterization of Alginate from <i>Sargassum duplicatum</i> and the Antioxidant Effect of Alginate–Okra Fruit Extracts Combination for Wound Healing on Diabetic Mice

Characterization of Alginate from <i>Sargassum duplicatum</i> and the Antioxidant Effect of Alginate–Okra Fruit Extracts Combination for Wound Healing on Diabetic Mice

Diabetes mellitus is a group of metabolic disorders characterized by high blood-glucose levels over a prolonged period that causes complications when an open wound is present. Alginate is an antioxidant and a good absorbent of exudates. Okra fruit contains flavonoids that can act as antioxidants. Th...

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Main Authors: Zulfa Nailul Ilmi, Pugar Arga Cristina Wulandari, Saikhu Akhmad Husen, Dwi Winarni, Mochammad Amin Alamsjah, Khalijah Awang, Marco Vastano, Alessandro Pellis, Duncan Macquarrie, Pratiwi Pudjiastuti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-09-01
Series:Applied Sciences
Subjects:
alginate
<i>Sargassum duplicatum</i>
okra
antioxidant
diabetic
wound healing
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/10/17/6082

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