Injectable Gelatin Microspheres Loaded with Platelet Rich Plasma Improve Wound Healing by Regulating Early Inflammation

January 2021 in “ International Journal of Medical Sciences ”

Shaolong Zhou, Li Li, Chen Chen, Yi Chen, Linhua Zhou, Fiona H. Zhou, Jianghui Dong, Liping Wang

gelatin microspheres platelet-rich plasma wound healing angiogenesis cytokine release inflammation PRP

Studysummary This study found that gelatin microspheres loaded with platelet-rich plasma enhanced wound healing in rats by improving inflammatory and angiogenic responses compared to untreated wounds or PRP alone.

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