Engineering Immunomodulatory Biomaterials to Drive Skin Wounds Toward Regenerative Healing

    Sergei Butenko, Hiromi Miwa, Yingzi Liu … Wendy F. Liu
    Studysummary This review discusses the immune system's role in skin repair and regeneration, highlighting how biomaterials could potentially enhance fully functional skin regeneration through immunomodulatory mechanisms, but reports no new results.
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