Platelet-rich fibrin - A narrative review

• Main Authors: Shankar Shanmugam (Author), Shankar Iyer (Author), Syed Khalid Althaf (Author), Mohmmad Akmal Ariff (Author), M Mohamed Yasin (Author), Kruthika Murali (Author), Mohammed Areekat (Author), Ayisha Mehthaf (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2023-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Platelets play a crucial role in the hemostasis and wound healing process. Platelets synthesize growth factors that activate cells such as fibroblasts, macrophages, and mesenchymal cells which are trapped within the fibrin matrix and promote wound healing. Platelet-rich fibrin (PRF) contains a human...