Neurovascular Factors in Wound Healing in the Foot Skin of Type 2 Diabetic Subjects
Author(s) -
SergiuBogdan Catrina,
Kerstin Brismar
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
diabetes care
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 6.636
H-Index - 363
eISSN - 1935-5548
pISSN - 0149-5992
DOI - 10.2337/dc07-1974
Subject(s) - medicine , neurovascular bundle , diabetic foot , wound healing , vascular endothelial growth factor , diabetes mellitus , hypoxia inducible factors , surgery , type 2 diabetes , hypoxia (environmental) , vegf receptors , endocrinology , biochemistry , chemistry , organic chemistry , oxygen , gene
We read with interest the article by Krishnan et al. (1) reporting the healing of acute wounds in type 2 diabetic patients versus control subjects. The authors also reported the expression of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF)-A, VEGF-R2, and hypoxia-inducible factor (HIF)-1α in intact skin biopsies from …
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