Development of a VEGF-activated scaffold with enhanced angiogenic and neurogenic properties for chronic wound healing applications

Juan Carlos Palomeque Chávez, Matthew McGrath, Cian O’Connor, Adrian Dervan, James E. Dixon, Cathal J. Kearney, S. Browne, Fergal J. O’Brien

Biomaterials Science · 2025 · 32 citations · 43 references

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models. Taken together, the VEGF-activated scaffold demonstrates multifaceted outcomes through the induction of pro-angiogenic and neurogenic responses from dermal, vascular and neural cells, illustrating the potential of this platform for the healing of chronic wounds.

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