Chapter 3
Inflammation and Wound Healing
Anna Turabelidze,
Luisa Ann DiPietro,
Anna Turabelidze
Center for Wound Healing and Tissue Regeneration, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago,IL, USA
Search for more papers by this authorLuisa Ann DiPietro
Search for more papers by this authorAnna Turabelidze,
Luisa Ann DiPietro,
Anna Turabelidze
Center for Wound Healing and Tissue Regeneration, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago,IL, USA
Search for more papers by this authorLuisa Ann DiPietro
Search for more papers by this authorBook Editor(s):Hannu Larjava,
Hannu Larjava
Search for more papers by this authorSummary
This chapter contains sections titled:
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Introduction
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The Innate Immune Response in Wounds
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Inflammatory Cell Infiltration Into Wounds
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Inflammatory cell Function in Wounds
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Cytokines and Chemokines in Wounds
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Inflammation in oral Mucosal Wounds
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Inflammation in Fetal Wounds
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Role of Inflammation in Keloids
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Inflammation and Diabetic Wounds
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Conclusions
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