Acute and Impaired Wound Healing : Advances in Skin & Wound Care (original) (raw)

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Pathophysiology and Current Methods for Drug Delivery, Part 2Role of Growth Factors in Normal and Pathological Wound Healing Therapeutic Potential and Methods of Delivery

Tatiana N. Demidova-Rice
Michael R. Hamblin
Ira M. Herman

Advances in Skin & Wound Care

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August 2012

| DOI: 10.1097/01.ASW.0000418541.31366.a3

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 methods for growth factor delivery into the wound bed.