Topical insulin application improves healing by regulating the wound inflammatory response.
Inflammation, the initiating stage of wound healing, is characterized by increased endothelial permeability, infiltration of inflammatory cells, and secretion of numerous growth factors and chemokines. By controlling wound contamination and infection, as well as inducing the repairing process, infla...
| Published in: | Wound Repair & Regeneration Vol. 20; no. 3; pp. 425 - 435 |
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| Format: | pictorial research tables/charts Journal Article |
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Wiley-Blackwell
May/Jun2012
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