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Impact of the Controlled Release of a Connexin 43 Peptide on Corneal Wound Closure in an STZ Model of Type I Diabetes

The alpha-carboxy terminus 1 (αCT1) peptide is a synthetically produced mimetic modified from the DDLEI C-terminus sequence of connexin 43 (Cx43). Previous research using various wound healing models have found promising therapeutic effects when applying the drug, resulting in increased wound healin...

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Autores principales: Moore, Keith, Ghatnekar, Gautam, Gourdie, Robert G., Potts, Jay D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3900565/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24466155
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0086570