Chitosan degradation products promote healing of burn wounds of rat skin

Burns can impair the barrier function of the skin, and small burns can also cause high mortality. The WHO has described that over 180,000 people die of burns worldwide each year. Thus, the treatment of burn wounds is a major clinical challenge. Chitooligosaccharides (COS) are alkaline amino oligosac...

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Main Authors: Chuwei Zhang, Qingrong Zhang, Dongmei Yang, Yating Qiao, Bolin Wang, Jun Yan, Zihan Li, Zhanghao Huang, Youlang Zhou, Kesu Hu, Yi Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fbioe.2022.1002437/full