A recent ACS Pharmacology & Translational Science study examined the biogenic amines and small-molecule metabolites in diabetic foot ulcer (DFU) wound exudates to identify their potential roles in ...

As metformin can accelerate wound healing, this could be welcome news for the 18.6 million people worldwide (1.6 million in the U.S.) who develop a diabetic foot ulcer, or DFU, in their lifetimes.

The team’s findings may have immediate relevance to health care professionals treating patients with diabetic foot ulcers and biotech developers of wound dressings. EAST LANSING, Mich.

When it comes to ulcer healing rates, compared to standard of care(SOC ... Other studies were excluded: 18 did not have clear efficacy outcome indicators, 8 were repetitive studies, and 6 did not meet ...

People with chronic diabetic foot ulcers could soon have a new way to treat their wounds for faster healing and fewer hospital stays. Researchers from Michigan State University and South Shore ...

Credit: ACS Pharmacology & Translational Science (2024). People suffering from chronic diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs) may soon have a new treatment option to help heal their wounds faster.

People with chronic diabetic foot ulcers could soon have a new way to treat their wounds for faster healing and fewer hospital stays. Researchers from Michigan State University and South Shore ...

and therefore can be considered a tool for off-loading in diabetic patients. Plantar pressure is recognized to be an important factor in the pathogenesis of foot ulcers, one of the most common causes ...

After proving acellular matrices are effective in treating diabetic foot ulcers, researchers are now eyeing the treatment as a tool for healing venous leg ulcers. Typically, VLU treatment includes ...