Strategies to optimise angiogenesis in synthetic dermal equivalents using in-vitro models

Large burns necessitate skin cover. Skin grafts provide a simple solution but are limited in availability. Cultured keratinocytes provide epidermal cover but invariably fail unless grafted on dermis. Synthetic Dermal Equivalents (SDEs) are mostly collagen based and are dogged by poor take. This thes...

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Main Author: Potter, M. J.
Published: University College London (University of London) 2007
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Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.719061