Novel Bioactive Peptides Promote Wound Healing In Vivo

Thursday, February 23, 2012 - 18:30 in Health & Medicine

Researchers have combined bioactive peptides to stimulate wound healing. The peptides act by stimulating the growth of new blood vessels and promoting re-growth of tissue. Further development of these peptides could lead to a treatment for chronic and acute wounds. The study was published in PLoS ONE.

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