Wound-Healing Peptides for Treatment of Chronic Diabetic Foot Ulcers and Other Infected Skin Injuries
As the incidence of diabetes continues to increase in the western world, the prevalence of chronic wounds related to this condition continues to be a major focus of wound care research. Additionally, over 50% of chronic wounds exhibit signs and symptoms that are consistent with localized bacterial b...
Main Authors: | Ana Gomes, Cátia Teixeira, Ricardo Ferraz, Cristina Prudêncio, Paula Gomes |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2017-10-01
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Series: | Molecules |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/22/10/1743 |
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