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Medical Grade Honey as a Promising Treatment to Improve Ovarian Tissue Transplantation [PDF]

Bioengineering, 2022
Ovarian tissue cryopreservation is a female fertility preservation technique that presents major challenges for the maintenance of follicular viability after transplantation. The aim of this study was to evaluate and compare the application of L-Mesitran
Ana Rita Azevedo, Ana Sofia Pais, Teresa Almeida-Santos, Virgínia M. R. Pires, Pedro Pessa, Carla C. Marques, Sofia Nolasco, Pedro Castelo-Branco, José A. M. Prates, Luís Lopes-da-Costa, Mafalda Laranjo, Maria Filomena Botelho, Rosa M. L. N. Pereira, Jorge M. B. G. A. Pimenta   +13 more
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Medical-Grade Honey as a Potential New Therapy for Bacterial Vaginosis [PDF]

Antibiotics
The prevalence of bacterial vaginosis (BV) among women of reproductive age is 29%. BV arises from a vaginal imbalance marked by reduced levels of lactic acid-producing lactobacilli and an overgrowth of pathogenic anaerobes.
Céline M. J. G. Lardenoije, Senna J. J. M. van Riel, Linsey J. F. Peters, Martine M. L. H. Wassen, Niels A. J. Cremers   +4 more
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Divergent polyphenolic modulation of glucose oxidase activity across honey types: Implications for medical-grade honey standardization [PDF]

Current Research in Food Science
Glucose oxidase (GOX)-mediated hydrogen peroxide (H2O2) generation constitutes a critical determinant of honey's antimicrobial efficacy, yet biochemical mechanisms governing botanical-origin-dependent variations remain incompletely elucidated.
Marcela Bucekova, Jana Godocikova, Simona Cigankova, Viktoriia Chirkova, Martin Safranek, Juraj Majtan   +5 more
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Sweet Relief: Determining the Antimicrobial Activity of Medical Grade Honey Against Vaginal Isolates of Candida albicans [PDF]

Journal of Fungi, 2019
Recurrent vulvovaginal candidiasis (RVVC) is predicted to increase to almost 158 million cases annually by 2030. Extensive self-diagnosis and easily accessible over-the-counter (OTC) fungistatic drugs contribute to antifungal-resistance, illustrating the
Renée Hermanns, Niels A.J. Cremers, John P. Leeming, Esther T. van der Werf   +3 more
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Vitamin-supplemented medical-grade honey for burn wound management in cats and dogs: a retrospective case series [PDF]

Open Veterinary Journal
Background: Burn wounds in companion animals are uncommon but can lead to serious complications and be lifethreatening, requiring prompt and effective wound care.
Alexandra Peteoacă, Stathis A. Symeonidis, Vasiliki Tachmatzidou, Noëlle A. C. J. M. Paping, Carlos C. F. Pleeging, Linsey J. F. Peters, Niels A. J. Cremers   +6 more
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Real-World Experience in the Treatment of Biofilm-Associated Wounds Using Medical-Grade Honey: A Retrospective Case Series [PDF]

Antibiotics
Background/Objectives: Wounds complicated by biofilm formation remain a major challenge in wound management. Medical-grade honey (MGH) possesses potent antimicrobial and biofilm-disrupting properties.
Yun-Nan Lin
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Use of Medical-Grade Honey to Treat Clinically Infected Heel Pressure Ulcers in High-Risk Patients: A Prospective Case Series [PDF]

Antibiotics, 2023
Management of locally infected heel-pressure ulcers (HPUs) remains challenging, and given the increasing occurrence of infections resistant to antibiotic therapy and patients’ unwillingness to surgery, innovative and effective approaches must be ...
Georgios E. Papanikolaou, Georgios Gousios, Niels A. J. Cremers   +2 more
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Medical-Grade Honey Enhances the Healing of Caesarean Section Wounds and Is Similarly Effective to Antibiotics Combined with Povidone-Iodine in the Prevention of Infections—A Prospective Cohort Study [PDF]

Antibiotics, 2023
Caesarean sections (CS) are becoming increasingly popular. The antibiotic resistance crisis and relentless risk of infections, especially in developing countries, demand alternative treatment options.
Amadou Bocoum, Senna J. J. M. van Riel, Soumana Oumar Traoré, Elisabeth Florine Ngo Oum II, Youssouf Traoré, Augustin Tioukani Thera, Seydou Fané, Bakary Tientigui Dembele, Niels A. J. Cremers   +8 more
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Synergistic Antimicrobial Activity of Supplemented Medical-Grade Honey against Pseudomonas aeruginosa Biofilm Formation and Eradication [PDF]

Antibiotics, 2020
Biofilms hinder wound healing. Medical-grade honey (MGH) is a promising therapy because of its broad-spectrum antimicrobial activity and the lack of risk for resistance.
Carlos C. F. Pleeging, Tom Coenye, Dimitris Mossialos, Hilde de Rooster, Daniela Chrysostomou, Frank A. D. T. G. Wagener, Niels A. J. Cremers   +6 more
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Medical-grade honey as an antimicrobial agent against Helicobacter pylori: A review of current evidence [PDF]

Journal of Current Biomedical Reports
Honey, a natural product of apian biology, has been recognized for its medicinal properties for centuries. The bioactive compounds present in honey, particularly those found in mono-floral varieties, exhibit antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory, and ...
Shahrzad Asgari, Parastoo Saniee
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