December 11, 2015
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December 11, 2015
A THERMOSENSITIVE MORPHINE-CONTAINING HYDROGEL FOR THE TREATMENT OF LARGE-SCALE SKIN WOUNDS.
Purpose:Â Topically applied opioids are an option to induce efficient analgesia in patients with severe skin wounds. For ongoing pain reduction, the vehicle should provide sustained drug release in order to increase the intervals during the regular wound dressing changes.... Read More
December 11, 2015
USE OF EPIDERM FULL THICKNESS (EFT) SKIN CULTURES AS AN IN VITRO MODEL FOR WOUND HEALING.
Background:Â Wound healing is a natural process which involves the regeneration of epidermal and dermal tissue with expression of growth factors and inflammatory markers. The objective of this study was to evaluate the EpiDerm full thickness (EpiDerm-FT, EFT) skin culture... Read More
December 11, 2015
WOUND HEALING AND EXPRESSION OF ANTIMICROBIAL PEPTIDES/ POLYPEPTIDES IN HUMAN KERATINOCYTES, A CONSEQUENCE OF COMMON GROWTH FACTORS.
In addition to acting as a physical barrier against microorganisms, the skin produces antimicrobial peptides and proteins. After wounding, growth factors are produced to stimulate the regeneration of tissue. The growth factor response ceases after regeneration of the tissue, when... Read More
December 11, 2015
MICROVESICATING EFFECTS OF SULFUR MUSTARD ON AN IN VITRO HUMAN SKIN MODEL.
This study by scientists at the US Army Medical Research Institute of Chemical Defense, University of Iowa, Harvard Medical School and MatTek Corp. demonstrated that MatTek’s EpiDermFT full-thickness in vitro 3-D human skin tissue equivalent with a well-developed basement membrane... Read More