Photodynamic modulation of wound healing
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Parekh, Selene G.; Trauner, Kenneth B.; Zarins, Bertram; Foster, Timothy E.; And
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Article
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1999
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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Background and Objective: Wound healing is an intricate process requiring the orchestration of cells, growth factors, cytokines, and the extracellular matrix. Cytokines, specifically TGF-โค, are believed to be instrumental in sustaining the fibrotic process, which leads to scarring. Photodynamic ther