Neurotensin-loaded collagen dressings reduce inflammation and improve wound healing in diabetic mice

Impaired wound healing is an important clinical problem in diabetes mellitus and results in failure to completely heal diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs), which may lead to lower extremity amputations. In the present study, collagen based dressings were prepared to be applied as support for the delivery of...

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Main Author: Moura, Liane I. F. (author)
Other Authors: Dias, Ana M. A. (author), Suesca, Edward (author), Casadiegos, Sergio (author), Leal, Ermelindo C. (author), Fontanilla, Marta R. (author), Carvalho, Lina (author), Sousa, Hermínio C. de (author), Carvalho, Eugénia (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2014
Subjects:
Collagen
Wound dressing
Diabetic foot ulcer
Neurotensin
Wound healing
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10316/27413
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:estudogeral.sib.uc.pt:10316/27413

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http://hdl.handle.net/10316/27413

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