Modelling the interaction of keratinocytes and fibroblasts during normal and abnormal wound healing processes

Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

Volumn 279, Issue 1741, 2012, Pages 3329-3338

  Menon, Shakti N ^a   Flegg, Jennifer A ^a   Mccue, Scott W ^a   Schugart, Richard C ^b   Dawson, Rebecca A ^a   Sean McElwain, D L ^a  

^a QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

^b WESTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Chronic hypoxia; Fibroblast keratinocyte crosstalk; Mathematical biology; Mathematical modelling; Prolonged inflammation; Wound healing

Indexed keywords

BIOACTIVITY; COLLAGEN; GROWTH RESPONSE; NUMERICAL MODEL; PATHOLOGY; REGENERATION;

EID: 84863865485     PISSN: 09628452     EISSN: 14712954     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2012.0319     Document Type: Article

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