Improvement of diabetic wound healing by topical application of Vicenin-2 hydrocolloid film on Sprague Dawley rats

• Main Authors: Woan Sean Tan (Author), Palanisamy Arulselvan (Author), Shiow-Fern Ng (Author), Che Norma Mat Taib (Author), Murni Nazira Sarian (Author), Sharida Fakurazi (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2019-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Impaired wound healing is a debilitating complication of diabetes that leads to significant morbidity, particularly foot ulcers. The risk of developing diabetic foot ulcers for diabetic patients is 15% over their lifetime and approximately 85% of limb amputations is caused by non...