Improved Diabetic Wound Healing by EGF Encapsulation in Gelatin-Alginate Coacervates

Topical imageplication of epidermal growth fctor (EGF) has been used to accelerate diabetic foot ulcers but with limited efficacy. In this study, we selected a complex coacervate (EGF-Coa) composed of the low molecular weight gelatin type A and sodium alginate as a novel delivery system for EGF, bas...

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Main Authors: Seonghee Jeong, ByungWook Kim, Minwoo Park, Eunmi Ban, Soo-Hyeon Lee, Aeri Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-04-01
Series:Pharmaceutics
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4923/12/4/334