Table 1 Molecular factor essential to healing [84,85,86,87]
From: Wound healing: time to look for intelligent, ‘natural’ immunological approaches?
CYTOKINES, CHEMOKINES, GROWTH FACTORS - IL-8 - SDF-1 - VEGF-α - PDGF - MCP-1 - IGF-1 - EGF-1 - Keratinocyte growth factor - Angiopoietin-1 - MIP-1 - α-, β-erythropoietin - GM-CSF - FGF-2 | MATRIX GLYCOPROTEINS - Collagen - Fibrin - Fibronectin - Vitronectin -Tenascin |
ENZYMES and INHIBITORS - α2-macroglobulin - MMP-1,2,3,9 - TIMPs - ACE - Serine Proteases : urokine-type plasminogen activator - Cathepsin G, - Neutrophil elastase - NO antagonists | |
OTHERS - Complement factors |