New therapeutic options for chronic wounds.
Increased research and understanding of acute and chronic wounds has led to the development of new therapies to stimulate and improve healing of difficult wounds. These include various growth factors, animal-derived wound coverings, and bioengineered human skin tissue.
Wound and Ulcer Clinic, University of California-San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, USA. mlimova@earthlink.net
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D002908:Chronic Disease; D017719:Diabetic Foot / Q000628:therapy; D006801:Humans; D012867:Skin / Q000293:injuries*; D016038:Skin Transplantation / Q000379:methods*; D012883:Skin Ulcer / Q000628:therapy*; D014945:Wound Healing