The molecular mechanisms of diabetes mediated impaired wound healing and the development of therapeutic strategies

Increased levels of blood glucose are associated with the vascular complications of diabetes. Microvascular complications lead to delayed wound healing in patients suffering from diabetes. Hypoxia and hyperglycaemia characterise a wound environment of a person with diabetes. Angiogenesis is central...

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Main Author: Gadad, Pramod C.
Other Authors: Knott, Rachel M. ; Matthews, Kerr H.
Published: Robert Gordon University 2011
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.529803