Dextran-based hydrogel containing chitosan microparticles loaded with growth factors to be used in wound healing.

Skin injuries are traumatic events, which are seldom accompanied by complete structural and functional restoration of the original tissue. Different strategies have been developed in order to make the wound healing process faster and less painful. In the present study in vitro and in vivo assays wer...

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Main Author: Ribeiro, Maximiano (author)
Other Authors: Morgado, PI (author), Miguel, SP (author), Coutinho, Paula (author), Correia, IJ (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2013
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10314/2514
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:bdigital.ipg.pt:10314/2514