Journal article

Sex-specific nanomedicine- and biomaterials-based therapies of chronic wounds

N Mahmoudi, DR Nisbet, I Pastar, L Gould, S Matoori, M Mahmoudi

Nature Reviews Bioengineering | SPRINGERNATURE | Published : 2024

Abstract

Wound healing mechanisms differ depending on the sex, particularly in chronic wounds. Therefore, sex should be considered in the design of nanomedicine- and biomaterials-based wound healing therapies, both in preclinical and clinical testing.

University of Melbourne Researchers

Grants

Awarded by National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases


Funding Acknowledgements

L.G. and M.M. gratefully acknowledge financial support from the US National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (grant DK131417). I.P. acknowledges support from the US National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (grant R01DK136241). D.R.N. gratefully acknowledges the support of the Australian Research Council for a Future Fellowship (FT230100220).