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World J Diabetes. May 15, 2025; 16(5): 104937
Published online May 15, 2025. doi: 10.4239/wjd.v16.i5.104937
Published online May 15, 2025. doi: 10.4239/wjd.v16.i5.104937
Intelligent hydrogel-based dressings for treatment of chronic diabetic wounds
Huan Liu, Li He, School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Beijing Institute of Technology, Beijing 100000, China
Author contributions: Liu H reviewed and summarized the literature and wrote the paper; He L designed and revised the manuscript; all authors were involved in the critical review of the results and have contributed to, read, and approved the final manuscript.
Conflict-of-interest statement: All the authors report no relevant conflicts of interest for this article.
Corresponding author: Li He, Associate Professor, School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Beijing Institute of Technology, No. 8 Liangxiang East Road, Fangshan District, Beijing 100000, China. bit_lh@bit.edu.cn
Received: January 7, 2025
Revised: February 22, 2025
Accepted: March 14, 2025
Published online: May 15, 2025
Processing time: 108 Days and 21.4 Hours
Revised: February 22, 2025
Accepted: March 14, 2025
Published online: May 15, 2025
Processing time: 108 Days and 21.4 Hours
Core Tip
Core Tip: This review provides an in-depth analysis of intelligent hydrogel dressings for diabetic wound treatment, emphasizing their unique compositions, responsive mechanisms, and diverse applications. It highlights their advantages in maintaining a moist wound environment, precise drug delivery, and real-time monitoring, while addressing challenges and future directions. This comprehensive overview aims to inspire innovation and guide the development of next-generation wound care solutions.