LAS VEGAS — Prosthetists should consider function above all else in the creation of adaptive sport devices for patients, according to a presenter here at the American Orthotic & Prosthetic Association National Assembly. “Think function first,” Jeffrey Erenstone, CPO, said…
Day: September 8, 2014
Chemical mediators that restore reparative functions of macrophages identified in wound healing
Researchers have identified a novel family of chemical mediators that restore the reparative functions of macrophages so they can resolve inflammation and heal wounds. Researchers discovered molecules called Maresin-Ls, which promote wound healing and reduce inflammation, are produced by leukocytes…