Concise Review: Tissue-Engineered Skin and Nerve Regeneration in Burn Treatment

    June 2013 in “ Stem Cells Translational Medicine ”
    Mathieu Blais, Rémi Parenteau-Bareil, Sébastien Cadau, François Berthod
    Studysummary This review discusses strategies for regenerating cutaneous nerve function in burn patients and highlights the potential role of autologous skin-derived adult stem cells in improving sensory recovery, but reports no new experimental findings.
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