Innovative treatment using tilapia skin as a xenograft for partial thickness burns after a gunpowder explosion
Work
Year: 2019
Type: article
Abstract: Tilapia skin has non-infectious microbiota, high amounts of type I collagen, and similar morphological structure to human skin, so it has been suggested as a potential xenograft for the management of ... more
Source: Journal of Surgical Case Reports
Authors Edmar Maciel Lima-Júnior, Manoel Odorico de Moraes, Bruno Almeida Costa, Francisco Vagnaldo Fechine, Maria Elisabete Amaral de Moraes +4 more
Institution Universidade Federal do Ceará
Cites: 8
Cited by: 88
Related to: 10
FWCI: 8.065
Citation percentile (by year/subfield): 99.98
Topic: Wound Healing and Treatments
Subfield: Rehabilitation
Field: Medicine
Domain: Health Sciences
Sustainable Development Goal Good health and well-being
Open Access status: gold
APC paid (est): $903