Wound healing and the role of fibroblasts

Journal of Wound Care

Volumn 22, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 407-412

  Bainbridge, P ^a,b  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b 3M COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

Contraction; Extracellular matrix; Fibroblast; Migration

Indexed keywords

EID: 84883363399     PISSN: 09690700     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.12968/jowc.2013.22.8.407     Document Type: Article

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