Unraveling the complex web of impaired wound healing with mechanical unloading and physical deconditioning

Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 104, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 1262-1263

  Delp, Michael D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN; GROWTH FACTOR; PLACEBO; VASCULOTROPIN; VASCULOTROPIN A;

ANGIOGENESIS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; BED REST; BLOOD FLOW; BONE; CELL MIGRATION; COLLAGEN SYNTHESIS; CONNECTIVE TISSUE; DERMIS; EDITORIAL; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; EPIDERMIS; GRANULATION TISSUE; HINDLIMB; HUMAN; IMMOBILIZATION; INFLAMMATION; KERATINOCYTE; MICROGRAVITY; MUSCLE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SPACE FLIGHT; TISSUE PERFUSION; TISSUE REPAIR; WOUND CLOSURE; WOUND HEALING; WOUND HEALING IMPAIRMENT; ANIMAL; FITNESS; NOTE; PHYSIOLOGY; WEIGHTLESSNESS;

ANIMALS; HINDLIMB SUSPENSION; HUMANS; KERATINOCYTES; NEOVASCULARIZATION, PHYSIOLOGIC; PHYSICAL FITNESS; RATS; SPACE FLIGHT; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR A; WEIGHTLESSNESS; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 45149108076     PISSN: 87507587     EISSN: 15221601     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/japplphysiol.90393.2008     Document Type: Editorial

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