Abrogation of the fibrotic effect of transforming growth factor-ß in dermal wound healing
Jo M. Parrelli, MS; Natalie Meisler, PhD; Kenneth R. Cutroneo, PhD
Pages 136-40
Department of Biochemistry, University of Vermont, Burlington, VT 05405
Original articles
Long-term results of aggressive management of diabetic foot ulcers suggest significant cost effectiveness
Paul Cianci, MD, FACP; Thomas K. Hunt, MD, FACS, FRCS(Glasg)
Pages 141-6
Department of Hyperbaric Medicine, Brookside Hospital, 2000 Vale Road, San Pablo, CA 94806
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Dose-dependent hyperbaric oxygen stimulation of human fibroblast proliferation
Karin Hehenberger; Kerstin Brismar, MD, PhD; Folke Lind, MD, PhD; Gunnar Kratz, MD, PhD
Pages 147-50
Department of Endocrinology and Diabetology, Karolinska Institute and Hospital, S-171 76 Stockholm, SWEDEN
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In vitro analysis of fetal fibroblast collagenolytic activity
Lisa J. Gould, MD, PhD; Dorne R. Yager, PhD; I. Kelman Cohen, MD; Robert F. Diegelmann, PhD
Pages 151-8
Wound Healing Research Laboratory, Medical College of Virginia, 1101 East Marshall Street, Richmond, VA 23298-0117
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In vitro studies on the antioxidant and growth stimulatory activities of a polyphenolic extract from Cudrania cochinchinensis used in the treatment of wounds in Vietnam
Tran Van Hien, PhD; Margaret A. Hughes, PhD; George W.C. Cherry, DPhil
Pages 159-67
Wound Healing Institute, Department of Dermatology, The Churchill, Old Road, Oxford OX3 7LJ, UNITED KINGDOM
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Growth hormone but not insulin-like growth factor-1 improves wound strength in pigs
J. Gray Robertson, BVMS; Paul E. Walton, PhD; Frank Dunshea, PhD; Vera Dunaiski, BSc; F. John Ballard, PhD, DSc; David A. Belford, PhD
Pages 168-74
CRC for Tissue Growth and Repair, Box 10065 Gouger Street Post Office, Adelaide SA 5000, AUSTRALIA
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Acceleration of dermal tissue repair by angiotensin II
Kathleen Rodgers, PhD; Masami Abiko, MD; Wefki Girgis, DVM; Karen St. Amand, MS; Joseph Campeau, MS; Gere DiZerega, MD
Pages 175-83
Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, University of Southern California, Livingston Research Center, 1321 N. Mission Road, Los Angeles, CA 90033
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Single local instillation of nonviable Staphylococcus aureus or its peptidoglycan ameliorates glucocorticoid-induced impaired wound healing
Tseung H. Chang, PhD; Mayank Patel, MD; Alvin Watford, BS; Larry Freundlich, MA; J.J. Steinberg, MD; Stanley M. Levenson, MD
Pages 184-90
Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Department of Surgery, Forchheimer Bldg, Room 738, 1300 Morris Park Avenue, Bronx, NY 10461
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Effective management of microbial contamination in cultured skin substitutes after grafting to athymic mice
Steven T. Boyce, PhD; M. Dana Harriger, PhD; Andrew P. Supp, BS; Glenn D. Warden, MD; Ian Alan Holder, PhD
Pages 191-7
Shriners Burns Institute, 3229 Burnet Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45229-3095
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Mouse models to study wound closure and topical treatment of infected wounds in healing-impaired and normal healing hosts
Ian Alan Holder, PhD; Rebeccah L. Brown, MD; David G. Greenhalgh, MD
Pages 198-204
Shriners Hospital for Children, 3229 Burnet Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45229-3095