Journal article
Methodologies in creating skin substitutes
Abstract
The creation of skin substitutes has significantly decreased morbidity and mortality of skin wounds. Although there are still a number of disadvantages of currently available skin substitutes, there has been a significant decline in research advances over the past several years in improving these skin substitutes. Clinically most skin substitutes used are acellular and do not use growth factors to assist wound healing, key areas of potential in …
Authors
Nicholas MN; Jeschke MG; Amini-Nik S
Journal
Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences, Vol. 73, No. 18, pp. 3453–3472
Publisher
Springer Nature
Publication Date
9 2016
DOI
10.1007/s00018-016-2252-8
ISSN
1420-682X