Welcome(?)Guidance from the Food and Drug Administration
William J. Lindblad, PhD
Pages 257
Governmental affairs article
Guidance for industry: Chronic cutaneous ulcer and burn wounds - developing products for treatment (Draft - Not for Implementation)
FDA Wound Healing Clinical Focus Group
Pages 258-268
Biomedical proposition article
Cones of skin occur where hypertrophic scar occurs
Hajime Matsumura, MD; Loren H. Engrav, MD; Nicole S. Gibran, MD; Tai-Mei Yang, MD; John H. Grant, MD; Murad Y. Yunusov, MD; Peiyao Fang, MD; Dennis D. Reichenbach, MD; David M. Heimbach, MD; F. Frank Isik, MD
Pages 269-277
University of Washington, Department of Surgery, Division of Plastic Surgery, Harborview Medical Center, Box 359796, 325 Ninth Avenue, Seattle, WA 98104
Modeling the effects of transforming growth factor-ß on extracellular matrix alignment in dermal wound repair
John C. Dallon, PhD; Jonathan A. Sherratt, PhD; Philip K. Maini, PhD
Pages 278-286
Department of Mathematics, Brigham Young University, P.O. Box 26539, Provo, UT 84602-6539
Fax: (801) 378-3703; Email: dallon@math.byu.edu
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In-vivo particle mediated delivery of mRNA to mammalian tissues: ballistic and biologic effects
Richard L. Sohn, MD; Mary T. Murray, PhD; Karl Schwarz, MD; Joseph Nyitray, MD; Praveen Purray, MD; Alexander P. Franko, BS; Kenneth C. Palmer, PhD; Lawrence N. Diebel, MD; Scott A. Dulchavsky, MD, PhD
Pages 287-296
Department of Surgery, Wayne State University School of Medicine, Detroit Receiving Hospital, 4201 St. Antoine, Detroit, MI 48201
Use of a cell-based interactive wound dressing to enhance healing of excisional wounds in nude mice
Riley S. Rees, MD, FACS; Belinda F. Adamson, Med; William J. Lindblad, PhD
Pages 297-304
Section of Plastic Surgery, University of Michigan Medical Center, 1500 East Medical Center Drive, 2130 Taubman Center, Ann Arbor, MI 48109-0340
Fax: (734) 763-5354; Email: rreese@umich.edu
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Effects of an aqueous extract from the leaves of Chromolaena odorata (Eupolin) on the proliferation of human keratinocytes and on their migration in an in vitro model of reepithelialization
Thang T. Phan, MD; Margaret A. Hughes, PhD; George W. Cherry, DPhil
Pages 305-313
Wound Healing Institute, The Churchill Hospital, Oxford OX3 7LJ, UNITED KINGDOM
Fax: +44 (0)1865 228233; Email: longeni@aol.com
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Differential effects of acute and chronic wound fluids on urokinase-type plasminogen activator, urokinase-type plasminogen activator receptor, and tissue-type plasminogen activator in cultured human keratinocytes and fibroblasts
Miina Weckroth, MD; Antti Vaheri, MD; Heli Myöhänen, MSc; Erkki Tukiainen, MD; Vappu Sirén, PhD
Pages 314-322
Haartman Institute, P.O. Box 21, FIN-00014 University of Helsinki, FINLAND
Heparin-like inhibitory activity to fibroblast growth factor-2 in wound fluids of patients with chronic skin ulcers and its modulation during wound healing
