Wound Repair and Regeneration

Volume 8, Issue 2 (Mar/Apr) 2000

Editorial

Animal models in wound healing research: Do we need more?

William J. Lindblad, Ph.D.
Pages 81-2

Perspective article

Models for use in wound healing research: A survey focusing on in vitro and in vivo adult soft tissue

Finn Gottrup, MD, DMSci; Magnus S. Ågren, DMSci; Tonny Karlsmark, MD, DMSci
Pages 83-96
Copenhagen Wound Healing Center, Bispebjerg University Hospital, DK-2400 Copenhagen NV, DENMARK

Fax: +45 3537-3724/3518; Email: fg02@bbh.hosp.dk


Original articles

Oxandrolone, an anabolic steroid, enhances the healing of a cutaneous wound in the rat

Robert H. Demling, MD
Pages 97-102
Brigham and Women's and Beth Israel Hospitals, Department of Surgery, Harvard Medical School, 75 Francis Street, Boston, MA 02115

Fax: (617) 566-9549

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Growth hormone does not attenuate the inhibitory effects of sepsis on wound healing

Jason Stamm; Robert N. Cooney, MD; George O. Maish III, MD; Margaret L. Shumate, PhD; Charles H. Lang, PhD; H. Paul Ehrlich, PhD; Thomas C. Vary, PhD
Pages 103-9
Department of Surgery, Pennsylvania State University, College of Medicine, Hershey, PA 17033

Fax: (717) 531-3649

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Apoptosis in regenerating and denervated, nonregenerating urodele forelimbs

Anthony L. Mescher, PhD; Gary W. White, BS; James J. Brokaw, PhD
Pages 110-6
Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology, Indiana University School of Medicine, Jordan Hall, Bloomington, IL 47405

Fax: (812) 855-4436; Email: mescher@indiana.edu

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Boosting epidermal growth factor receptor expression by gene gun transfection stimulates epidermal growth in vivo

Lillian B. Nanney, PhD; Stephen Paulsen, MD; Mari K. Davidson, PhD; Nancy L. Cardwell, BS; Jeffrey S. Whitsitt, MD; Jeffrey M. Davidson, PhD
Pages 117-27
Plastic Surgery Research Laboratory, MCN S-2221, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, TN 37232

Fax: (615) 343-2050

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Hypertrophic scar tissues and fibroblasts produce more transforming growth factor-ß1 mRNA and protein than normal skin and cells

Rijian Wang, MD; Aziz Ghahary, PhD; Qiong Shen, PhD; Paul G. Scott, PhD; Kenneth Roy, PhD; Edward E. Tredget, MD, MSc
Pages 128-37
Department of Surgery, 2D3.81 WMHSC, 8440 112 Street, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta T6G 2B7, CANADA

Fax: (780) 407-7394

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Stimulation of fibroblast growth in vitro by intermittent radiant warming

Zhidao Xia, MD; Akio Sato, MD, PhD; Margaret A. Hughes, PhD; George W. Cherry, DPhil
Pages 138-44
Wound Healing Institute, The Churchill Hospital, Old Road, Headington, Oxford OX3 7LJ, UNITED KINGDOM

Fax: +44 1865-228233

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Healing of defects in canine articular cartilage: Distribution of nonvascular alpha-smooth muscle actin-containing cells

Qi Wang, MD; Howie A. Breinan, PhD; Hu-Ping Hsu, MD; Myron Spector, PhD
Pages 145-58
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Brigham and Women's Hospital, 75 Francis Street, Boston, MA 02115

Fax: (617) 732-6705; Email: mspector@rics.bwh.harvard.edu



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