Investigation of the effects of Chinese medicine on fibroblast viability: Implications in wound healing

Phytotherapy Research

Volumn 21, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 938-947

  Lau, T W ^a   Chan, Y W ^a   Lau, C P ^a   Chan, C M ^a   Lau, C B S ^a   Fung, K P ^a   Leung, P C ^a   Ho, Yuan Yuan ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Chinese medicine; Diabetes mellitus; Fibroblast; Foot ulcer; Insulin resistance; Wound healing

Indexed keywords

CHINESE DRUG; FRUCTUS SCHISANDRAE CHINENSIS; METFORMIN; PLANT EXTRACT; RADIX ASTRAGALI; RADIX POLYGONI MULTIFLORI; RHIZOMA ALISMATIS; RHIZOMA ASTRACTYLODIS MACROCEPHALAE; RHIZOMA DIOSCOREAE; RHIZOMA SMILACIS CHINENSIS; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AGED; ARTICLE; CELL COUNT; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL VIABILITY; CHINESE MEDICINE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTEX MOUTAN; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIABETIC FOOT; DRUG EFFECT; FIBROBLAST; FRUCTUS CORNI; GLUCOSE TRANSPORT; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INSULIN RESISTANCE; MALE; PORIA; REHMANNIA ROOT; STEPHANIA TETRANDRA ROOT; WOUND HEALING;

CELL LINE; CELL SURVIVAL; DIABETIC FOOT; DRUGS, CHINESE HERBAL; FIBROBLASTS; GLUCOSE; HUMANS; INSULIN RESISTANCE; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 35348907830     PISSN: 0951418X     EISSN: 10991573     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ptr.2191     Document Type: Article

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