Topic · Rehabilitation · Medicine
Wound Healing and Treatments
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156 papers
Wound healing and angiogenic profiling of dermal endothelial cells isolated from people with type 2 diabetes.
James Shadiow, Corey E. Mazo, Pallavi Varshney, Jeongjin Kim, Alexander Ahn, Sophie H. Chong, Cory A. Lutz, Crystal Holmes, Michael E. Munson, Brian M. Schmidt, Sascha N. Goonewardena, Richard D. Minshall, Thomas P. J. Solomon, Andrew T. Ludlow, Jacob M. Haus
This study examines dermal endothelial cells from people with type 2 diabetes, finding they have altered migratory, angiogenic, and gene expression profiles compared to healthy cells.
The FASEB Journal · Jun 12, 2026Peer-reviewedPhysiology
A Novel Monocyte-derived Antigen Presenting Cell-T regulatory Cell Axis Contributes to Skin Wound healing and is Impaired in Diabetic Mice
Jingbo Pang, Brandon Lukas, Rita Roberts, Mark Maienschein‐Cline, Yang David Dai, Timothy Jon Koh
The Journal of Immunology · Jun 1, 2026Peer-reviewedImmunology
Electrostatically Assembled Layer-by-Layer Plasmonic Implant for Combination Therapy against Multidrug-Resistant Chronic Wound Biofilms
This paper develops a layer-by-layer plasmonic implant for combination therapy against multidrug-resistant chronic wound biofilms, showing effective bacterial elimination and controlled drug release.
bioRxiv · May 29, 2026 · PreprintMicrobiology
Genotypic and functional characterization of fibroblasts derived from pressure sores
Carla Boyer, Agnès Coste, É. Tournier, Benoit Chaput, B Sallerin, Audrey Varin, S. Gandolfi
This study characterizes the genotypic and functional differences between healthy and pressure sore-derived fibroblasts, revealing reduced ECM protein expression and impaired myofibroblast differentiation.
bioRxiv · May 24, 2026 · PreprintPathology
UT-018 Accelerates Wound Repair and Hair Follicle Regeneration in Murine Models
Uday Saxena, K Saranya, Priyanka Jadhav, Shreya Shahapur, Sadiya Mehboob, Gopi Kadiyala, Markendeya Gorantla
UT-018, a stem cell chemoattractant, accelerates wound repair and hair follicle regeneration in mice by enhancing tissue repair processes and inducing anagen-phase transition.
bioRxiv · May 21, 2026 · PreprintPharmacology & Toxicology
Composite biomaterials of polyelectrolyte complex micelle nanoparticles in hyaluronic acid gels enable local, targeted miR-92a inhibition and enhanced angiogenesis in diabetic wound repair
Biao Xi, Siyang Wang, Aaron T. Alpar, Jeffrey A. Hubbell, Matthew Tirrell, Yun Hua Fang
This paper develops a composite biomaterial combining polyelectrolyte complex micelles with hyaluronic acid gels to deliver miR-92a inhibitors, enhancing angiogenesis and accelerating wound healing in diabetic mice.
Journal of Controlled Release · May 19, 2026Peer-reviewedBioengineering
Reparative and regenerative immature neutrophil-like population derived from HL-60 cells
Subhpreet Kaur, Ashu Shukla, Anjali Gupta, Byanjana Bashyal, Vyshak Suresh, Uma Nahar Saikia, Parul Chawla Gupta, Manni Luthra‐Guptasarma
This study differentiates HL-60 cells into immature neutrophil-like cells using DMSO and D3, showing their regenerative potential in corneal wound healing.
bioRxiv · May 13, 2026 · PreprintCell Biology
Macrophage metabolism directs regenerative versus fibrotic healing through BMP signaling in the mouse digit tip
Mimi C. Sammarco, Siqi Liu, Ni Su, Madhumidha Ramesh, Charlotte Raymond, John Carleton, Anne Le, Alexander J. Trostle, Robert Tower, Jennifer Simkin
This study identifies a regeneration-specific macrophage population in mouse digit tip regeneration that uses BMP signaling and a unique metabolic profile to drive bone formation, absent in scar-forming injuries.
bioRxiv · May 7, 2026 · PreprintDevelopmental Biology
Enterococcus faecium colonization and persistence in a model of diabetic wound infection
Navin Jeyabalan, Frederick Reinhart Tanoto, Haris Antypas, Cheryl Jia Yi Neo, Rachel Jing Wen Tan, Kévin Pethe, David Laurence Becker, Claudia J. Stocks, Kimberly A. Kline
This study uses a diabetic mouse model to show that Enterococcus faecium persists in wounds due to impaired clearance and altered immune responses compared to non-diabetic mice.
Infection and Immunity · Apr 30, 2026Peer-reviewedMicrobiology
Investigation of sterile hydrogels as topical vehicles for APOSEC™, a stressed peripheral blood mononuclear cell secretome for the treatment of poorly healing wounds
Dalia Hamid, Lisa Auer, Stefan Mohr, Sylwia Gazda-Miarecka, Melanie Salek, Hannes Kühtreiber, Nina Langoth-Fehringer, Tanja Pfleger, Victoria Klang, Michael Mildner, Clemens Aigner, Dirk Sorgenfrey, Hendrik Jan Ankersmit, Lea Ann Dailey, Gianluca Bello
This study evaluates a hydrogel-based delivery system for APOSEC™ in wound healing, finding improved release but non-uniform mixing and no significant efficacy difference compared to a benchmark gel.
International Journal of Pharmaceutics · Apr 30, 2026Peer-reviewedPharmacology & Toxicology
Multi-omics analysis of type II diabetic wound healing reveals CD44-mediated immune cell crosstalk dysfunction in mice and humans
Mateusz S. Wietecha, Jingbo Pang, Miya Kang, Avin Hafedi, Samantha Walsdorf, Shalyn Keiser, Mark Maienschein‐Cline, Timothy Jon Koh
bioRxiv · Apr 29, 2026 · PreprintMolecular Biology
Diminished and altered cellular senescence response in delayed wound healing of aging
Maria Shvedova, Rex Jeya Rajkumar Samdavid Thanapaul, Qiaoling Wang, Grace Haeun Shin, Jannat Dhillon, Danny S. Roh
This study shows that aging reduces and alters the senescence response in wound healing, leading to delayed repair due to fewer and less functional senescent cells.
Aging Cell · Apr 25, 2026Peer-reviewedCell Biology
Transcriptional regulators predicted to drive macrophage dysregulation during impaired wound healing in diabetic mice
Brandon Lukas, Jingbo Pang, Yang Dai, Timothy Jon Koh
This study identifies transcriptional regulators driving macrophage state transitions in diabetic wound healing using scRNA-seq and computational methods.
bioRxiv · Apr 24, 2026 · PreprintImmunology
Oxygen-Releasing Hydrogel Patches Restore pH Balance and Support Cell Survival in Acidic Oral Wound Models
K. M'Baye Adewala, E. Vassallo
This paper develops a hydrogel patch that releases oxygen and buffers acidity in oral wound models, improving cell viability and pH balance.
bioRxiv · Apr 22, 2026 · PreprintBioengineering
Schwann cell dysfunction contributes to diabetic wound pathology which is partially ameliorated by oncostatin M treatment
Shahreen Mahbub Rahman, Griffen Wakelin, Laura V. Young, Jim Parker, Leah Saleh, James Fawcett, Adam Patrick William Johnston
This study shows that Schwann cell dysfunction contributes to diabetic wound healing impairment and that oncostatin M treatment partially improves wound repair in diabetic mice.
bioRxiv · Apr 14, 2026 · PreprintCell Biology
Exercise-induced Sweat Promotes Wound Healing in Diabetic Foot Ulcers
Mengyuan Zhao, Yvxin Tong, Huilin Yao, Jing Cao, Tiantian Liang, Qintong Fei, Maodi Liang, Bojun Yang, MingJie Sun, Cuizhe Wang, Jun Zhang, Qinghua Cui
This study shows that exercise-induced sweat promotes wound healing in diabetic foot ulcers by enhancing re-epithelialization, collagen deposition, and angiogenesis in a mouse model.
bioRxiv · Apr 14, 2026 · PreprintZoology
DeepMapper: Attention-Based AutoEncoder for System Identification in Wound Healing and Stage Prediction
Fan Lu, Ksenia Zlobina, Michael Briden, Oscar Avalos, Héctor Carrión, Sebastian Casadiegos Osorio, Hsin‐ya Yang, Alexandra Nava, Michelle Dawn Bagood, Marco Rolandi, Roslyn Rivkah Isseroff, Marcella M. Gomez
This paper proposes a deep learning-based control framework for wound healing that accelerates closure by 17.71% in simulations and 40% in vivo.
Advanced Intelligent Discovery · Apr 14, 2026Peer-reviewedSystems Biology
Exudate-Guided Janus Trilayer Bioelectronic Dressing for Multiplexed Sensing and Therapy of Chronic Wounds
Canran Yang, Qiang Wang, Junfeng Yang, Shengwei Shao, Renjie Wang, Chao Luo, Hangwen Li, Jingjie Li, Wen Li
This paper introduces a bioelectronic dressing that senses and treats chronic wounds through real-time biochemical monitoring, drug release, and electrical stimulation.
bioRxiv · Apr 14, 2026 · PreprintBioengineering
THE COMPARATIVE STUDY OF THE EFFECT OF LOW-INTENSITY BROADBAND AND LOW-INTENSITY PULSED ULTRASOUND ON THE AMPUTATIONAL MODEL OF WOUND
В. М. Запорожан, Karl Volokh, Olexandr Marchenko, L. S. Godlevsky, Mykhailo P. Pervak, O.I. Nitochko
This study compares the effects of ultra-wideband low-intensity mechanical waves (UMUS) and low-intensity pulsed ultrasound (LIPUS) on wound healing in a rat amputation model, finding UMUS more effective in reducing wound size and promoting tissue repair.
bioRxiv · Apr 13, 2026 · PreprintMolecular Biology
Autologous skin cell suspensions established by the VeritaCell method accelerate healing and suppress scarring-associated cutaneous thickening in a rat wound model in vivo
Michael Peake, Olafs Volrats, Vladimirs Piļipenko, Jolanta Upīte, Arseniy Sergeyev, Baiba Jansone, Nikolaos Theodoros Georgopoulos
The paper evaluates the in vivo efficacy of VeritaCell-derived autologous skin cell suspensions in a rat wound model, showing accelerated healing and reduced scarring.
bioRxiv · Mar 31, 2026 · PreprintCell Biology
Basophils drive the resolution and promote wound healing in adult and aged mice
Julie Bex-Coudrat, Victoria Peter, Chaimae Saji, Claire Dupont, Mathilde Lavernhe, Suoqin Jin, Léa Chapart, Grégory Gautier, Olivier Thibaudeau, Morgane K. Thaminy, John Tchen, Quentin Simon, Xing Dai, Kensuke Miyake, Hajime Karasuyama, , Christophe Pellefigues
This study shows basophils promote inflammation resolution and wound healing in both adult and aged mice by driving tissue remodeling and immunoregulatory functions.
The Journal of Experimental Medicine · Mar 26, 2026Peer-reviewedImmunology
Smad7-based biologic targeting epidermis and stroma promotes healing of diabetic wounds in mice and pigs
Yao Ke, Ben-Zheng Li, Fulun Li, Resmi K. Ravindran, Donna Wang, Suyan Wang, Samuel T. Hwang, Scott Irwin Simon, Sean R. Collins, Christian D. Young, Xiao-Jing Wang
This study shows that Smad7-based biologic treatment accelerates diabetic wound healing in mice and pigs by targeting keratinocytes and neutrophils, reducing inflammation and promoting tissue repair.
Nature Communications · Mar 26, 2026Peer-reviewedImmunology
Modes of programmed macrophage cell death govern outcome of cutaneous wound healing
Louise Injarabian, Nils Reiche, Sebastian Willenborg, Daniela Welcker, Yunfan Bai, Eva Schönenberg, David E. Sanin, Jovan Tanevski, Manolis Pasparakis, Hamid Kashkar, Sabine Anne Eming
This study shows that different modes of macrophage cell death affect wound healing outcomes, with necroptosis impairing repair and apoptosis promoting better tissue recovery.
bioRxiv · Mar 22, 2026 · PreprintImmunology
Osteopontin promotes lesion repair during Staphylococcus aureus skin infections
Emily E Neville, Mari L. Shinohara, Jennifer Y. Zhang, Abhay P. S. Rathore, Soman N. Abraham
This study identifies osteopontin (OPN) as a critical mediator of tissue repair during Staphylococcus aureus skin infections by analyzing single-cell transcriptomics in a murine model.
bioRxiv · Mar 21, 2026 · PreprintImmunology
An Engineered Living Material with pro-angiogenic activity inducible by near-infrared light
Anwesha Chatterjee, Stefanie S. M. Meier, Sara Trujillo, Andreas Möglich, Shrikrishnan Sankaran
The paper develops an engineered living material that uses NIR light to release a pro-angiogenic peptide, promoting capillary network formation in endothelial cultures.
Advanced Functional Materials · Mar 18, 2026Peer-reviewedBioengineering
Unraveling the Regenerative Proteomic Signature of Helix aspersa's Slime in Human Dermal Fibroblasts by Data-driven Proteomics Approach
Muhammad Rashad, Alessia Ricci, Marwa Balaha, Zsuzsanna Darula, Ádám Pap, Amelia Cataldi, Éva Csősz, Susi Zara
This study uses proteomics to show that snail slime induces redox modulation, controlled apoptosis, and enhanced migration in human dermal fibroblasts, supporting its regenerative potential.
bioRxiv · Mar 10, 2026 · PreprintCell Biology
Modulating SPARC Expression in Mesenchymal Stem Cells Improves Secretome-Mediated Skin Regeneration and Wound Repair
Antonella Lombardi, Joaquín Smucler, María Belén Palma, Ailén Iribarne, Alejandro La Greca, Mercedes García, Gustavo Emilio Sevlever, Santiago Miriuka, Carlos Luzzani
This study shows that increasing SPARC expression in mesenchymal stem cells enhances their secretome's ability to promote skin regeneration and wound healing.
bioRxiv · Mar 9, 2026 · PreprintCell Biology
A multidisciplinary approach for the study of age-dependent expression patterns in porcine experimental wounds
Cecilie Bækgård, Lars Ole Andresen, Marie Høy Hansen, Henrik Elvang Jensen, Kristine Freude, Kristiane Barington
This study uses a multidisciplinary approach to identify age-dependent expression patterns in porcine experimental wounds to improve objective wound age estimation in forensic cases.
Forensic Science Medicine and Pathology · Mar 7, 2026Peer-reviewedCell Biology
Bioabsorbable Magnesium Metal ScaffoldsImprove Dermal Wound Healing and Tissue Regeneration
Mary Elizabeth Guerra, Nabila N Anika, Ajeet Nagi, Tracy Hopkins, Xiaoxian An, Ling Yu, Pei Liu, C.G. Lee, Sundeep Govind Keswani, Raudel O. Avila, Sarah K. Pixley, Swathi Balaji
This study evaluates bioabsorbable magnesium wires in a murine wound model, showing improved granulation tissue, reduced inflammation, and enhanced neovascularization.
bioRxiv · Mar 5, 2026 · PreprintBioengineering