Researchers have published the first comprehensive overview of the major changes that occur in mammalian skin cells as they prepare to heal wounds. Results from the study provide a blueprint for ...

Researchers examined skin regeneration over two years in various body parts of the adult newt, Cynops pyrrhogaster. Their wounds were very quickly healed over several days without prolonged ...

Non-healing wounds continue to cause significant patient burden. This article outlines a new 3D wound healing model that is committed to enabling the evolution of novel treatments to encourage wound ...

Scientists at Indiana University (IU) have discovered that a chemical compound found in essential oils improves the healing process in mice when it is topically applied to a skin wound. The team ...

Diabetes disrupts wound healing in many ways but the effect it has on angiogenesis is a major contributor to the delayed wound healing seen in diabetic patients. Understanding more about diabetes and ...

Our early studies showed how a rapidly assembled, multicellular actin cable can function as a contractile purse-string to close wounds in simple epithelia including that of vertebrate embryos, and ...

Diazepam, a medication that is commonly prescribed for patients with anxiety or insomnia, may aid in wound closure following a gingival graft, reports an article published on September 15 in the ...