The effects of advanced glycation end products (AGEs) on dermal wound healing and scar formation: a systematic review

Introduction: With ageing, the skin gradually loses its youthful appearance and functions like wound healing and scar formation. The pathophysiological theory of Advanced Glycation End products (AGEs) has gained traction during the last decade. This review aims to document the influence of AGEs on t...

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Main Authors: Lennert Van Putte, Sofie De Schrijver, Peter Moortgat
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2016-11-01
Series:Scars, Burns & Healing
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2059513116676828