Chitosan hydrogel encapsulated with LL-37 peptide promotes deep tissue injury healing in a mouse model
Abstract Background LL-37 peptide is a member of the human cathelicidin family, and has been shown to promote the healing of pressure ulcers. However, the low stability of this peptide within the wound environment limits its clinical use. Chitosan (CS) hydrogel is commonly used as a base material fo...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-04-01
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| Series: | Military Medical Research |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40779-020-00249-5 |