A carboxymethyl cellulose/urea (CMC/urea) hydrogel was developed via an EDC/NHS-mediated reaction as a water-managing component for seed pelleting under drought-prone conditions. FTIR, XPS, SEM and rheological analyses revealed a nitrogen-containing, porous and elastic CMC-based network with high water-storage capabili...
Han Zhang, Xiu-Song Zu, Xin Zhang et al.· RSC Advances· 0 citations
This natural polysaccharide sponge integrates moisture absorption, antibacterial activity, conductivity, and healing promotion, offering a promising strategy for wound management.
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The highly heterogeneous tumor immune microenvironment (TIME) remains a major obstacle to effective cancer immunotherapy. This review systematically elucidates the immunometabolic regulatory networks of the primary active constituents of Astragalus membranaceus—Astragalus polysaccharides (APS) and Astragaloside IV (AS-...
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While TwHF holds promise for OA treatment due to its multimodal anti-inflammatory mechanisms, its toxicity and insufficient clinical evidence necessitate further high-quality trials, precise therapeutic targeting, and safer formulation development for safe clinical integration.