Acute and impaired wound healing: pathophysiology and current methods for drug delivery, part 2: role of growth factors in normal and pathological wound healing …

TN Demidova-Rice, MR Hamblin… - Advances in skin & …, 2012 - journals.lww.com
This is the second of 2 articles that discuss the biology and pathophysiology of wound
healing, reviewing the role that growth factors play in this process and describing the current …

Platelet-derived factors involved in tissue repair—from signal to function

L Mazzucco, P Borzini, R Gope - Transfusion medicine reviews, 2010 - Elsevier
Topical treatment with platelet derivatives has increasingly been described as being
capable of accelerating wound healing and to aid in tissue repair. In vitro data indicate that …

[PDF][PDF] Platelet-derived growth factor signaling in mesenchymal cells

J Donovan, D Abraham, J Norman - Front Biosci (Landmark Ed …, 2013 - article.imrpress.com
Platelet-derived growth factors (PDGFs) and their receptors are major mitogens for many cell
types of mensenchymal origin, including fibroblasts and vascular smooth muscle cells …

Treatment of recalcitrant ulcers with allogeneic platelet gel from pooled platelets in aged hypomobile patients

N Greppi, L Mazzucco, G Galetti, F Bona, E Petrillo… - Biologicals, 2011 - Elsevier
We evaluated growth factor contents and clinical efficacy of allogeneic platelet gel (PG)
prepared with standard blood banking procedures from routine platelet concentrates (PCs) …

Platelet-rich plasma as treatment for persistent ocular epithelial defects

C Ronci, AS Ferraro, A Lanti, F Missiroli… - … and Apheresis Science, 2015 - Elsevier
Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) exhibits regenerative proprieties in wound healing but the
biochemical mechanisms are unclear. In this study, autologous PRP with a mean value of …

Growth factors and their receptors derived from human amniotic cells in vitro

Z Grzywocz, E Pius-Sadowska, P Klos… - Folia histochemica …, 2014 - journals.viamedica.pl
In vitro studies have shown that amnion-produced growth factors participated in
angiogenesis, re-epithelialization, and immunomodulation. The aim of our study was to …

Experimental study of epidermal growth factor and acidic fibroblast growth factor in the treatment of diabetic foot wounds

J Xu, D Min, G Guo, X Liao, Z Fu - Experimental and …, 2018 - spandidos-publications.com
The aim of the present study was to investigate the effect of epidermal growth factor (EGF)
and acidic fibroblast growth factor (aFGF) on the healing of diabetic foot wounds. A total of …

Wound healing effects of noni (Morinda citrifolia L.) leaves: a mechanism involving its PDGF/A2A receptor ligand binding and promotion of wound closure

A Palu, C Su, BN Zhou, B West… - Phytotherapy …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Morinda citrifolia L.(Rubiaceae) commonly known as noni, has been used in Polynesia by
traditional healers for the treatment of cuts, bruises and wounds. Our objective was to …

Sodium Butyrate Plus EGF and PDGF‐BB Aids Cutaneous Wound Healing in Diabetic Mice

R Keshava, R Gope - Advances in Biology, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Topical application of growth factors is known to aid defective and/or delayed wound healing
in diabetic patients. In this study, the effect of topical application of sodium butyrate (Na‐Bu) …

Accumulation of human EGF in nectar of transformed plants of Nicotiana langsdorffii × N. sanderae and transfer to honey by bees

J Helsper, CP Ruyter‐Spira, PHS Kwakman… - Plant …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Honey has been used successfully in wound healing for thousands of years. The peptide
hormone human epidermal growth factor (hEGF) is also known to have a beneficial effect in …