Chlorite-Oxidized Oxyamylose (COAM) Has Antibacterial Activity and Positively Affects Skin Wound Healing.
Rafaela Vaz Sousa PereiraEstefania Ugarte-BerzalJennifer VandoorenKarin NylanderErik MartensLieve Van MellaertJo Van DammeJan Jeroen VranckxPatrick MatthysTiina AlamäeMia PhillipsonTriinu VisnapuuGhislain OpdenakkerPublished in: Journal of inflammation research (2022)
Aside from its known broad antiviral impact, COAM possesses in vitro antibacterial effects specifically against Gram-positive opportunistic pathogens of the skin and modulates in vivo macrophage contents in mouse skin wounds.