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Entomology Research
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VOL. 10, ISSUE 12 (2025)
Snail mucin as a biological antimicrobial agent: Its role in promoting rapid wound closure and skin repair mechanisms
Authors
S Gandhimathy, J Sornapriya
Abstract
Researchers and scientists have long been interested in natural resources with remedial properties that may be utilised to treat a range of ailments, including wound care. A naturally occurring substance with a wide range of possible uses in pharmacy and medicine is snail mucus. The biological activities of the slime have received a lot of research because of its various and possibly beneficial properties, including as defensive mechanisms and prospective therapeutic benefits in wound healing, antimicrobial therapy, and inflammation management. The purpose of this review is to provide a summary of snail mucus's antibacterial and wound-healing qualities.
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Pages:77-79
How to cite this article:
S Gandhimathy, J Sornapriya "Snail mucin as a biological antimicrobial agent: Its role in promoting rapid wound closure and skin repair mechanisms". International Journal of Entomology Research, Vol 10, Issue 12, 2025, Pages 77-79
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