The physiology of wound healing: injury through maturation.
Wound healing has evolved from a science of clinical observation to a study of molecular biology and cellular physiology. This article will review the medical literature to provide a basis for understanding the current science of wound healing.
Teller
Paige
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Surgical Oncology, Emory University, 1365c Clifton Road North East, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA.
White
Therese K
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D001777:Blood Coagulation / Q000502:physiology*; D002199:Capillary Permeability / Q000502:physiology; D006487:Hemostasis / Q000502:physiology*; D006801:Humans; D010974:Platelet Aggregation / Q000502:physiology; D011379:Prognosis; D014661:Vasoconstriction / Q000502:physiology*; D014945:Wound Healing / Q000502:physiology*; D014947:Wounds and Injuries / Q000378:metabolism / Q000503:physiopathology*