Transcutaneous CO2 application accelerates fracture repair in streptozotocin-induced type I diabetic rats.
Takahiro OdaTakahiro NiikuraTomoaki FukuiKeisuke OeYu KuroiwaYohei KumabeKenichi SawauchiRyo YoshikawaYutaka MifuneShinya HayashiTomoyuki MatsumotoTakehiko MatsushitaTeruya KawamotoYoshitada SakaiToshihiro AkisueRyosuke KurodaPublished in: BMJ open diabetes research & care (2021)
Our findings suggest that CO2 treatment accelerates fracture repair in type I DM rats. CO2 treatment could be an effective strategy for delayed fracture repair due to DM.