Delayed wound healing can cause significant issues for immobile and ageing individuals as
well as those living with co-morbid conditions such as diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and …

A diverse range of normal flora populates the human skin and numbers are relatively
different between individuals and parts of the skin. Humans and normal flora have formed a …

Abstract Systems medicine is founded on a mechanism-based approach and identifies in
this way specific therapeutic targets. This approach has been applied for the transcription …

As one of major chronic complications of diabetes, diabetic foot ulcer (DFU) is the main
cause of disability and death. The clinical diagnosis and prognosis of DFU is inadequate …

Photodynamic therapy is witnessing a revival of its origins as a response to the rise of multi-
drug resistant infections and the shortage of new classes of antibiotics. Photodynamic …

The golden era of antibiotics, heralded by the discovery of penicillin, has long been
challenged by the emergence of antimicrobial resistance (AMR). Host defense peptides …

Purpose Predictors of outcome of diabetic foot ulcer (DFU) are important to improve the
management of patients. Aim of the study was to find these predictors in type 2 diabetic …

Studies have suggested that hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) is effective in the healing of
diabetic foot ulcer (DFU); however, there is a lack of consensus. Therefore, to assess the …

Diabetes mellitus, a major cause of mortality around the globe, can result in several
secondary complications, including diabetic foot syndrome, which is brought on by diabetic …

The imbalance of local and systemic factors in individuals with diabetes mellitus (DM)
delays, or even interrupts, the highly complex and dynamic process of wound healing …