Triple-Layered Core-Shell Fiber Dressings with Enduring Platelet Conservation and Sustained Growth Factor Release Abilities for Chronic Wound Healing

January 2024 in “ Regenerative Biomaterials ”

Simin Lai, Tingbin Wu, Chenxi Shi, Xiaojing Wang, Pengbi Liu, Lihuan Wang, Hui Yu

platelet-rich plasma growth factors core-shell fibers coaxial bioprinting freeze-drying chronic wound healing regenerative medicine PRP

Studysummary This study developed a multifunctional core-shell fiber dressing that preserves platelet-rich plasma for 180 days, facilitating sustained growth factor release and improved wound healing.

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