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Wound healing tissue mediators Flashcards

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PDGF

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(Platelet-derived growth facto)
Secreted by activated platelets and macrophages
Induce vascular remodeling and smooth muscle migration
Stimulates fibroblast growth for collagen synthesis

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FGF

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(Fibroblast growth factor)

Simulates angiogenesis

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EGF

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(Epidermal growth factor)

Stimulates cell growth via tyrosine kinase (EGFR/ErbB1)

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TGF-b

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Angiogenesis, fibrosis, cell cycle arrest

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Metalloproteinases

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Tissue remodeling

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VEGF

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(Vascular endothelial growth factor)

Stimulates angiogenesis

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