Sodium humate accelerates cutaneous wound healing by activating TGF-β/Smads signaling pathway in rats

• Main Authors: Yuanyuan Ji (Author), Aijun Zhang (Author), Xiaobin Chen (Author), Xiaoxia Che (Author), Kai Zhou (Author), Zhidong Wang (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2016-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Sodium humate (HA-Na) has been topically used as a wound healing and anti-inflammatory agent in folk medicine. In the present study, HA-Na was investigated for cutaneous wound healing in Sprague-Dawley rats. HA-Na solution (1.0%, w/v) was topically administered to rats undergoing excision wound mode...