Development of recombinant human epidermal growth factor gels
- Received Date: 2000-11-29
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Key words:
- recombinant human epidermal growth factor /
- carbomer /
- gels /
- wound healing
Abstract: OBJECTIVE To develop recombinant human epidermal growth factor (rhEGF) gels for external application to wound healing.METHODS Carbopol was used as water soluable matrix to prepare rhEGF gels.The wound healing effects of rhEGF were evaluated in acute traumatic rats and scalded rats.RESULTS rhEGF gels could be manuf actured easily w it h reliable quality.They could also be applied conveniently to accelerate wound healing in acute traumatic rats and scalded rats.CONCLUSION Such rhEGF gels could be developed for the clinical application.
Citation: | LU Bing, XIE Ying-hua, CHENG Du-sheng, ZHU Hou-chu. Development of recombinant human epidermal growth factor gels[J]. Journal of Pharmaceutical Practice and Service, 2001, (3): 143-145. |