How does ageing affect the wound healing process?

Crooks, A.

Journal of Wound Care 14(5): 222-223

2005


ISSN/ISBN: 0969-0700
PMID: 15909438
Document Number: 589134
Ageing is thought to impair wound healing, but this review of current research shows that there is conflicting evidence concerning many cellular mechanisms, while concomitant factors in older people may result in delayed healing.

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