Platelets produce platelet growth factors such as PDGF, IGF-1, EGF-, HGF, TGFβ, bFGF, and
VEGF, which are crucial in regulating all stages of the wound healing process. The source of …

Periodontal disease (PD) is one of the most common inflammatory oral diseases, affecting
approximately 47% of adults aged 30 years or older in the United States. If not treated …

Poor wound healing affects millions of people globally, resulting in increased mortality rates
and associated expenses. The three major complications associated with wounds are:(i) the …

Wound care management relies mainly on the development of new and effective wound
dressing materials, and it continues to be an intense area of research in chronic wound care …

Bone tissue engineering is an exciting approach to directly repair bone defects or engineer
bone tissue for transplantation. Biomaterials play a pivotal role in providing a template and …

Background Periodontitis, which progressively destroys tooth-supporting structures, is one of
the most widespread infectious diseases and the leading cause of tooth loss in adults …

Evidence indicates that periodontal regeneration is an efficacious and predictable
procedure for the treatment of isolated and multiple intrabony defects. Meta‐analyses from …

The family of fibroblast growth factors (FGFs) regulates a plethora of developmental
processes, including brain patterning, branching morphogenesis and limb development …

Modern synthetic biomaterials are being designed to integrate bioactive ligands within
hydrogel scaffolds for cells to respond and assimilate within the matrix. These advanced …

Growth factors are very promising molecules to enhance bone regeneration. However, their
translation to clinical use has been seriously limited, facing issues related to safety and cost …