Keratin-Alginate Sponges Support Healing of Partial-Thickness Burns

Keratin-Alginate Sponges Support Healing of Partial-Thickness Burns

Deep partial-thickness burns damage most of the dermis and can cause severe pain, scarring, and mortality if left untreated. This study serves to evaluate the effectiveness of crosslinked keratin–alginate composite sponges as dermal substitutes for deep partial-thickness burns. Crosslinked keratin–a...

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Main Authors: Zi Kuang Moay, Luong T. H. Nguyen, Pietradewi Hartrianti, Declan P. Lunny, David Leavesley, Yee Onn Kok, Si Jack Chong, Alvin Wen Choong Chua, Shang-Ian Tee, Kee Woei Ng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-08-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
Subjects:
fibroblast
human hair keratin
sponge
wound healing
porcine burn wounds
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/22/16/8594

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