Topical application of epidermal growth factor accelerates wound healing by myofibroblast proliferation and collagen synthesis in rat

Journal of Veterinary Science

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 105-109

  Kwon, Young Bae ^a   Kim, Hyun Woo ^b   Roh, Dae Hyun ^b   Yoon, Seo Yeon ^b   Baek, Rong Min ^b   Kim, Jeum Yong ^c   Kweon, HaeYong ^d   Lee, Kwang Gill ^d   Park, Young Hwan ^b   Lee, Jang Hern ^b  

^a Chonbuk National University   (South Korea)

^b Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^c Daewoong Pharmaceutical Co Ltd   (South Korea)

^d National Institute of Animal Science   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Alpha smooth muscle actin; Proliferating cell nuclear antigen; Prolyl 4 hydroxylase; Recombinant human epidermal growth factor; Wound healing

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA;

EID: 33744757650     PISSN: 1229845X     EISSN: 1229845X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4142/jvs.2006.7.2.105     Document Type: Article

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