Sentences with phrase «diabetic wounds»
A store - bought moisturizer could become a high - tech remedy for chronic diabetic wounds, thanks to the addition of specialized gold nanoparticles.
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The findings also underscore the critical role of GM3 synthase in diabetic wound healing.
«Regenerative bandage heals diabetic wounds faster: Antioxidant bandage delivers healing protein.»
«This is an entirely new approach for treating diabetic wounds,» says study co-author and Northwestern dermatologist Amy Paller.
The treatment could prevent thousands of diabetic wound - related amputations annually in the U.S.
In their experiments involving mice with diabetic wounds, a wound was shown to heal stronger and thrice as fast with the application of ANGPTL4.
In collaboration with Zhang, Ameer imaged diabetic wounds to discover that they were much healthier after application of the regenerative bandage.
«Finding a new way to effectively heal these resistant diabetic wounds is very exciting,» said Dr. Paller, director of Northwestern's Skin Disease Research Center.
Wolcott has found that more than three - quarters of patients with serious diabetic wounds keep their limbs with his treatments.
Aloe Life conducted a 18 - month documented wound study using Skin Gel on diabetic wounds in 1997.
Called a «regenerative bandage,» the novel material heals diabetic wounds four times faster than a standard bandage and has the added benefit of promoting healing without side effects.
«By mimicking the repair process that happens in a healthy body, we have demonstrated a promising new way to treat diabetic wounds.»
Another study published by BMC Immunology explored camel whey protein on diabetic mice and demonstrated the benefits of improving the healing and closure of diabetic wounds and restoring the immune response.
Having long been used to nip unhappy bellies in the bud in Chinese medicine, it's also used widely in Ayurvedic practices for various respiratory conditions such as asthma, bronchial hyperactivity, and allergy, as well as for liver disorders, anorexia, rheumatism, diabetic wounds, runny nose, cough, and sinusitis.
«Electric fields weaker in slow - healing diabetic wounds.»
«This is the first demonstration, in diabetic wounds or any chronic wounds, that the naturally occurring electrical signal is impaired and correlated with delayed healing,» Zhao said.
«Our plan is to apply such materials to diabetic wounds in mouse models in order to evaluate their efficacy.
Our study shows that TSP2 could be a target for a specific therapy for diabetic wounds.»
In the most severe cases, it becomes necessary to amputate the affected foot or lower leg; diabetic wounds are the leading cause of amputations in the United States.
Going forward, additional research will focus on either preventing the production or inhibiting the function of TSP2 in diabetic wounds.»
«We could take your own cells and treat them so they can't become diabetic when you put them back into a diabetic wound.»
Described in a paper published today in the Journal of Clinical Investigation, the treatment would use a patient's own cells, modified to lower production of a protein called protein kinase C delta (PKC - delta), which the scientists implicated in the slow formation of blood vessel cells in diabetic wounds.