Scientists have demonstrated that matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) are instrumental in wound healing. A group led by Dr. Yasunori Okada at Keio University in Tokyo, Japan has demonstrated that matrix ...

A compound that accelerates diabetic wound healing has been identified by investigators, which may open the door to new treatment strategies. University of Notre Dame researchers have discovered a ...

Each year, tens of thousands of people with diabetes in the U.S. have a lower limb amputated because a small foot wound failed to heal. With diabetes rates on the rise, scientists are eagerly ...

Researchers at the University of Notre Dame have reported they were able to accelerate diabetic wound healing through a combination of inhibiting one matrix metalloproteinase (MMP), and that the wound ...

Scientists at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai report that a key protein may represent a novel way to use the immune system to speed healing and counter inflammatory, infectious, and ...

MMPs, especially MMP-1, are involved in the movement of new cells to a wound site. Researchers have found how thymosin beta 4 (TB4) hastens wound healing in the cornea. TB4 increases MMP-1 levels in ...

Researchers have discovered a compound that accelerates diabetic wound healing, which may open the door to new treatment strategies. Non-healing chronic wounds are a major complication of diabetes, ...

New York: Scientists have discovered a new compound that accelerates diabetic wound healing, an advance that may open the door to new treatment strategies for the disorder. Non-healing chronic wounds ...

University of Notre Dame researchers have, for the first time, identified the enzymes that are detrimental to diabetic wound healing and those that are beneficial to repair the wound. There are ...

New York - An Indian-origin doctor has discovered the key role a protein related to the immune system plays in healing, paving the path for manipulating the immune system to speed up the healing ...