Wound Healing Properties of Histatin-5 and Identification of a Functional Domain Required for Histatin-5-Induced Cell Migration
Dhara Shah, Kyung‐No Son, Sushma Kalmodia, Bao‐Shiang Lee, Marwan Ali, Arun Balasubramaniam, Deepak Shukla, Vinay K. Aakalu
Abstract
and with a standardized murine corneal wound healing model. Discovery of this wound healing domain and description of this functional role of histatin-5 will support developing therapies.
Topics & Concepts
Wound healingBiologyImmunologyAntimicrobial Peptides and ActivitiesSilk-based biomaterials and applicationsPeptidase Inhibition and Analysis