Skin substitutes are more potent than dermal or epidermal substitutes in stimulating endothelial cell sprouting.

Hanneke N MonsuurEster M WeijersSusan GibbsLenie J van den Broek

Published in: BMC biomedical engineering (2019)

This in vitro study supports our clinical observations that a bi-layered SS is a strong stimulator of angiogenesis and therefore has the potential to revitalize an inert wound bed.

Keyphrases

wound healing
endothelial cells
vascular endothelial growth factor
soft tissue
high glucose
reduced graphene oxide
highly efficient