Molecular perspectives of wound healing-cellular models*

Photomedicine and Laser Surgery

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 693-694

  Abrahamse, Heidi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF JOHANNESBURG   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANGIOGENESIS; CELL CULTURE; CHRONIC WOUND; EDITORIAL; EXTRACELLULAR FLUID; GRANULATION TISSUE; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; LOW LEVEL LASER THERAPY; NONHUMAN; PHOTOTHERAPY; RADIATION RESPONSE; SCAR FORMATION; TISSUE CULTURE; WOUND HEALING; WOUND HEALING IMPAIRMENT;

HUMANS; LASER THERAPY; SKIN; SKIN PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 70449131257     PISSN: 15495418     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/pho.2009.2672     Document Type: Editorial

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