Expression of the SOCS family in human chronic wound tissues: Potential implications for SOCS in chronic wound healing [PDF]
, 2016 Cytokines play important roles in the wound healing process through various signalling pathways. The JAK-STAT pathway is utilised by most cytokines for signal transduction and is regulated by a variety of molecules, including suppressor of cytokine ...
Feng, Yi +5 more
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Maggot therapy for chronic ulcer: A retrospective cohort and a meta-analysis
Asian Journal of Surgery, 2014 Background/Objective: Maggot wound therapy (MWT) has been used in various wounds including diabetic foot ulcers, venous leg ulcers, pressure ulcers, and acute surgical wounds. However, the efficacy of MWT therapy has been controversial.
Chumpon Wilasrusmee +6 more
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Multi-function based modeling of 3D heterogeneous wound scaffolds for improved wound healing [PDF]
, 2010 This paper presents a new multi-function based modeling of 3D heterogeneous porous wound scaffolds to improve wound healing process for complex deep acute or chronic wounds.
Koc, Bahattin +3 more
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Novel locally active estrogens accelerate cutaneous wound healing-part 2 [PDF]
, 2017 Estrogen deprivation is associated with delayed healing, while estrogen replacement therapy (ERT) accelerates acute wound healing and protects against development of chronic wounds.
Bartoli, Gabriele +12 more
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The Annals of African SurgeryBackground: Autologous fat grafts (AFGs) and platelet-rich plasmas (PRPs) are useful adjuncts to healing of chronic wounds. In the resource-limited setting, PRP is the more attractive option owing to its ease of use.
Martin Ajujo +4 more
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Biomaterials and Nanotherapeutics for Enhancing Skin Wound Healing
Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 2016 Wound healing is an intricate process that requires complex coordination between many cells and an appropriate extracellular microenvironment. Chronic wounds often suffer from high protease activity, persistent infection, excess inflammation, and hypoxia.
Subhamoy Das, Aaron Baker
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Catecholamine stress alters neutrophil trafficking and impairs wound healing by β2-adrenergic receptor-mediated upregulation of IL-6. [PDF]
, 2014 Stress-induced hormones can alter the inflammatory response to tissue injury; however, the precise mechanism by which epinephrine influences inflammatory response and wound healing is not well defined.
Byrne, Barbara A +7 more
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Pediatric gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms (GEP‐NENs) are extremely rare and clinically heterogeneous. Management has largely been extrapolated from adult practice. This European Standard Clinical Practice Guideline (ESCP), developed by the EXPeRT network in collaboration with adult NEN experts, provides (adult) evidence ...
Michaela Kuhlen +23 more
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Effect of placental mesenchymal stem cells on promoting the healing of chronic burn wounds
HeliyonThe treatment of chronic burn wounds is difficult in clinical practice. The ideal therapy is required to be continuously explored. Mesenchymal stem cells revolutionize the treatment of many diseases.
Jinli Xiao +7 more
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Exploring Resilience When Living with a Wound — An Integrative Literature Review [PDF]
, 2014 The psychological impact for patients with wounds can be significant, and adverse psychological effects frequently occur when there are permanent changes in the body’s structure or function.
Edward, Karen-Leigh, Ousey, Karen
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