Wound Repair and Regeneration

Papers
(The median citation count of Wound Repair and Regeneration is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-06-01 to 2025-06-01.)
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Donepezil promotes skin flap survival through activation of the HIF‐1α/VEGF signalling pathway212
Erratum76
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The heterogeneous wound microbiome varies with wound care pain, dressing type, and inflammatory gene expression55
Performance of artificial intelligence chatbots in interpreting clinical images of pressure injuries45
Cryogel wound dressings based on natural polysaccharides perfectly adhere to irregular wounds for rapid haemostasis and easy disassembly44
A simplified method for monitoring cytokines in wound fluid28
Patient and wound factors associated with WOUND‐Q scales measuring health‐related quality of life: An international cross‐sectional study27
Fat Graft as Regenerative Treatment of Facial Manifestations of Systemic Sclerosis: A Systematic Review on the Role of Adipose Tissue‐Derived Stem Cells and on Surgical Outcomes to Define a New Standa25
A collagen‐based layered chronic wound biofilm model for testing antimicrobial wound products25
Interplay between epithelial and mesenchymal cells unveils essential proinflammatory and pro‐resolutive mediators modulated by photobiomodulation therapy at 660 nm23
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Current State‐Of‐Play of the EU Advanced Therapy Medicinal Product (ATMP) Field, With an Emphasis on Belgian Human Cell and Tissue Products23
The Danish wound‐quality of life (Wound‐QoL) questionnaire: Translation and psychometric properties23
52nd Annual Meeting of the Japanese Society for Wound Healing21
Reviewers List20
Issue Information20
51st Annual Meeting of the Japanese Society for Wound Healing20
Multimodal imaging device to comprehensively assess infection, oxygenation, and wound analytics—A pilot study19
Research hotspot and trend of chronic wounds: A bibliometric analysis from 2013 to 202219
Basic haematological tests as inflammatory performance markers of patients treated either by conservative surgery or minor amputation for infected diabetic foot ulcers19
Letter to editor in response to ‘Tian K, Ye J, Zhong Y, Jia Z, Xu W, Gao S, Cao S, Li K, Wu L. Autologous i‐PRF promotes healing of radiation‐induced skin injury. Wound Repair Regen. 2023;318
Skin metabolism in obesity: A narrative review18
Polymicrobial infection in bone biopsies and relapse in diabetic foot osteomyelitis: The role of soft tissue involvement17
The effect of quince seed mucilage on perineal pain and healing following episiotomy: A randomised, triple‐blind, placebo‐controlled study17
Gradient expectations: Revisiting Charles Manning Child's theory of metabolic regionalisation in developmental patterning and regeneration17
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A Matrix‐Derived Bioactive Peptide Enhances Epidermal Thickness and Hair Follicle Neogenesis in Grafted Dermal–Epidermal Composites16
Relaxation intervention to improve diabetic foot ulcer healing: Results from a pilot randomized controlled study16
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53rd Annual Meeting of the Japanese Society for Wound Healing15
Effectiveness of Photobiomodulation and Exercise‐Based Rehabilitation on Pain and Functional Recovery in Patients With Rotator Cuff Pathology14
A prospective, randomized, controlled clinical study on the effectiveness of a single‐use negative pressure wound therapy system, compared to traditional negative pressure wound therapy in the treatme14
Validation and efficacy of ‘pure’ venous lymph node flap in a rat lymphoedema model14
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Outcomes of open reduction and internal fixation of calcaneus fractures: A database study comparing patients with and without diabetes13
What is slough? Defining the proteomic and microbial composition of slough and its implications for wound healing13
Association of vaping with decreased vascular endothelial growth factor expression and decreased microvessel density in cutaneous wound healing tissue in rats13
Valsartan nano‐filaments alter mitochondrial energetics and promote faster healing in diabetic rat wounds13
Digital ulcers associated with scleroderma: A major unmet medical need13
Nanomaterial interventions for wound healing: Current status of preclinical and clinical studies12
Evaluating the cost‐effectiveness of diabetic foot ulcer management by wound care specialists in Indonesia12
Keloids in male genitalia—Systematic review and illustrative case report12
A story of fibers and stress: Matrix‐embedded signals for fibroblast activation in the skin12
Topical vanadate improves tensile strength and alters collagen organisation of excisional wounds in a mouse model11
Autologous i‐PRF promotes healing of radiation‐induced skin injury11
List of Reviewers11
Use of incisional preventive negative pressure wound therapy in open incisional hernia repair: Who benefits?11
A role for vitamin D and the vitamin D receptor in keloid disorder11
Investigation of the monocyte/high‐density lipoprotein ratio as a prognostic criterion in burn patients11
Fibrosis: Sirtuins at the checkpoints of myofibroblast differentiation and profibrotic activity10
Antibiotic‐loaded bone substitutes therapy in the management of the moderate to severe diabetic foot infection: A meta‐analysis10
Therapeutic potential of silkworm sericin in wound healing applications10
Animal models for the study of acute cutaneous wound healing10
Monocyte and macrophage derived myofibroblasts: Is it fate? A review of the current evidence10
Phenotypic characterisation and associations of leg ulcers in adult sickle cell patients9
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A pro‐reparative bioelectronic device for controlled delivery of ions and biomolecules9
Strengthening the Psychological Care of Patients With Diabetic Foot Complications9
Evidence for the in vivo existence and mobilisation of myeloid angiogenic cells and pericyte‐like cells in wound patients after skin grafting9
Pressure injuries and biofilms: Microbiome, model systems and therapies9
Candidate Biomarkers for Hard‐to‐Heal Wounds Revealed by Single‐Cell RNA Sequencing of Wound Fluid in Murine Wound Models8
Low‐temperature plasma jet suppresses bacterial colonisation and affects wound healing through reactive species8
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Racial/ethnic disparities in chronic wounds: Perspectives on linking upstream factors to health outcomes8
Minimising donor‐site morbidity following limbs' injuries with keystone perforator island flap reconstruction8
3D‐printed electrospun fibres for wound healing8
Pullulan‐Collagen hydrogel wound dressing promotes dermal remodelling and wound healing compared to commercially available collagen dressings8
Cytokine stability in chronic wound fluid and its association to fibroblast proliferation8
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Evaluating the impact of an anti‐microbial silver‐impregnated surgical dressing on wound infections and healing: A randomised clinical trial7
Clinical utility of67Gallium‐SPECT/CTfor determining osteotomy indication in patients with lower‐limb osteomyelitis7
PI3K/AKT pathway promotes keloid fibroblasts proliferation by enhancing glycolysis under hypoxia7
Comprehensive analysis of keloid vasculature by tissue clearing and 3D imaging7
Healing profiles in patients with a chronic diabetic foot ulcer: An exploratory study with machine learning7
Temporal microbiome changes in axolotl limb regeneration: Stage‐specific restructuring of bacterial and fungal communities with a Flavobacterium bloom during blastema proliferation7
Risk factors associated with pressure ulcer recurrence after reconstruction: Analysis of a national database7
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Poly(lactide‐co‐ε‐caprolactone) scaffold promotes equivalent tissue integration and supports skin grafts compared to a predicate collagen scaffold6
Antimicrobial peptide derived from insulin‐like growth factor‐binding protein 5 improves diabetic wound healing6
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Teleconsulting in wound care: Connecting the primary care to the wound specialist reduces unnecessary referrals6
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The myofibroblast and Giulio Gabbiani: An inseparable couple celebrates their 50 years golden wedding anniversary6
Placenta‐derived mesenchymal stem cells promote diabetic wound healing via exosomal protein interaction networks6
The paradigm of stem cell secretome in tissue repair and regeneration: Present and future perspectives6
The effect of high‐voltage monophasic pulsed current on diabetic ulcers and their potential pathophysiologic factors: A systematic review and meta‐analysis6
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Safety and efficacy of treating post‐burn pathological scars with extracorporeal shock wave therapy: A meta‐analysis of randomised controlled trials6
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Synergistic effects of incorporated additives in multifunctional dressings for chronic wound healing: An updated comprehensive review6
Evaluation of factors affecting the healing process of venous ulcers: A 12‐week longitudinal study5
Outcomes of dermal substitutes in burns and burn scar reconstruction: A systematic review and meta‐analysis5
Comparative transcriptomic adaptations of Staphylococcus aureus to the wound environment in non‐diabetic and diabetic mice5
Preclinical assessment of novel longer‐duration wear negative pressure wound therapy dressing in a porcine model5
Anaerobic bacteria in chronic wounds: Roles in disease, infection and treatment failure5
Severe diabetic foot infections without systemic inflammatory response syndrome: Prospective validation of a new category5
Chronic wounds: Treatment consensus5
In the face and neck, keloid scar distribution is related to skin thickness and stiffness changes associated with movement5
Comparison of biopolymer scaffolds for the fabrication of skin substitutes in a porcine wound model5
A recombinant signalling‐selective activated protein C that lacks anticoagulant activity is efficacious and safe in cutaneous wound preclinical models5
Commentary on “Vitabiotic: An Alternative Approach to Diabetic Foot”5
Autologous platelet‐rich fibrin as an adjunct to non‐surgical periodontal therapy—A follow up clinical pilot study5
Animal experimental models of ischemic wounds – A review of literature5
Full‐thickness skin columns: A method to reduce healing time and donor site morbidity in deep partial‐thickness burns5
Role of haematopoietic cell‐specific protein 1‐associated protein X‐1 gene in lipopolysaccharide‐induced apoptosis of human dermal fibroblasts5
Global Epidemiology, Burden, and Future Projections of Decubitus Ulcers: A Comprehensive Analysis From 1990 to 20504
Growth factors for treating chronic venous leg ulcers: A systematic review and meta‐analysis4
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Local problems need global solutions: The metabolic needs of regenerating organisms4
3D skin bioprinting as promising therapeutic strategy for radiation‐associated skin injuries4
Spectrum of diseases associated with pyoderma gangrenosum and correlation with effectiveness of therapy: New insights on the diagnosis and therapy of comorbid hidradenitis suppurativa4
2024 WHS Abstract Session List Key4
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Human keratin matrices promote wound healing by modulating skin cell expression of cytokines and growth factors4
Cell‐free therapy based on stem cell‐derived exosomes: A promising approach for wound healing4
Bromelain‐based enzymatic debridement of chronic wounds: Results of a multicentre randomized controlled trial4
An overview of systematic reviews of clinical studies of platelet‐rich plasma for venous ulcers4
Porcine‐derived collagen peptides promote re‐epithelialisation through activation of integrin signalling4
The proliferative effects of stem cells from apical papilla‐conditioned medium on rat corneal endothelial cells4
Further considerations on risk factors for re‐infection in diabetic foot osteomyelitis: Insights and recommendations for future research4
A novel chronic wound biofilm model sustaining coexistence of Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Staphylococcus aureus suitable for testing of antibiofilm effect of antimic3
Prevalence and characteristics of pain in patients with lower‐extremity ulcers—A cross‐sectional study3
Photobiomodulation promotes hair regeneration in injured skin by enhancing migration and exosome secretion of dermal papilla cells3
A randomised, double‐blind, placebo‐controlled study to determine the analgesic efficacy, safety and tolerability of VPX638 administered topically to painful wounds3
Oral Communications3
Update of biomarkers to diagnose diabetic foot osteomyelitis: A meta‐analysis and systematic review3
Impact of malodour on health‐related quality of life of patients with chronic wounds due to volatile organic compounds3
Effects of a bioengineered allogeneic cellular construct on burn‐related macrophage phenotype3
Fibroblast‐like synoviocytes: Role in synovial fibrosis associated with osteoarthritis3
Bacteria in hypertrophic scars promote scar formation through HSBP1‐mediated autophagy3
Suppression of TRIM72‐mediated endoplasmic reticulum stress facilitates FOXM1 promotion of diabetic ulcer healing3
Downregulation of aquaporin 3 in patients with pemphigus vulgaris3
Polyphenol hydroxytyrosol present olive oil improves skin wound healing of diabetic mice3
Foamy macrophages potentially inhibit tuberculous wound healing by inhibiting the TLRs/NF‐κB signalling pathway3
2025 WHS Abstract Session List Key3
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Naturally Derived Biomaterial‐Based Microneedles With Microenvironment‐Response Potential for Diabetic Wound Healing3
Skin fibrosis is accompanied by increased expression of secreted frizzled‐related protein‐23
An evaluation of the usability and durability of 3D printed versus standard suture materials3
Improved outcomes in patients with diabetic foot ulcers despite of differences in baseline characteristics3
Abstracts Oral Presentations ETRS‐WHS‐SKINTERM Congress 2024 in Amersfoort3
Vitabiotic: An alternative approach to diabetic foot3
Photoactivated rose bengal mitigates a fibrotic phenotype and improves cutaneous wound healing in full‐thickness injuries3
Increased temperature at the healed area detected by thermography predicts recurrent pressure ulcers3
A structural equation model predicts chronic wound healing time using patient characteristics and wound microbiome composition3
THANKS TO OUR REVIEWERS3
The impact of youth‐onset type 2 diabetes on postoperative wound healing complications3
Indications for the use of dermal substitutes in patients with acute burns and in reconstructive surgery after burns: A systematic review3
Mönckeberg's medial calcific sclerosis in diabetic and non‐diabetic foot infections3
Metabolic mediators in the type 2 diabetes‐osteomyelitis pathway: Complementing clinical risk factors with genetic evidence3
Manipulating the microbiome alters regenerative outcomes in Xenopus laevis tadpoles via lipopolysaccharide signalling3
Histone lactylation regulates autophagy of hyperplastic scar fibroblasts by inhibiting the transcriptional activity of phosphatase and tensin homologue3
Platelet‐Rich Fibrin Mediates Beneficial Effects on Adipose‐Derived Stem Cells via Increased Levels of Key Cytokines2
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Uterine scars after caesarean delivery: From histology to the molecular and ultrastructural level2
Dysregulation of miR‐146a is associated with exacerbated inflammation, oxidative and endoplasmic reticulum stress in the progression of diabetic foot ulcer2
Expression of Concern: The Effects of Zinc Supplementation on Wound Healing and Metabolic Status in Patients with Diabetic Foot Ulcer: A Randomized, Double‐blind, Placebo‐controlled Trial2
Photosensitizer‐loaded hydrogels: A new antibacterial dressing2
The associations between diode laser (810 nm) therapy and chronic wound healing and pain relief: Light into the chronic wound patient's life2
Investigating quality of life instrument measurement properties for adults with active venous leg ulcers: A systematic review2
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Incidence of and risk factors for self‐load‐related and medical device‐related pressure injuries in critically ill patients: A prospective observational cohort study2
Bacterial cellulose as an ideal potential treatment for burn wounds: A comprehensive review2
Uncovering a prominent association between pyoderma gangrenosum and hidradenitis suppurativa2
Akt activation‐dependent protective effect of wild ginseng adventitious root protein against UVA‐induced NIH‐3T3 cell damage2
Isotonic medium treatment limits burn wound microbial colonisation and improves tissue repair2
Association between venous leg ulcers and knee osteoarthritis: A Mendelian randomization study2
The use of hyperbaric oxygen therapy in the treatment of hand crush injuries2
Clinical efficacy and patients’ perception of virtual reality during wound care in adults: A systematic review with meta‐analysis of randomised clinical trials2
Nanofibrous polycaprolactone/gelatin scaffold containing gold nanoparticles: Physicochemical and biological characterization for wound healing2
Global insights into keloid formation: An international systematic review of regional genetic risk factors and commonalities2
Differential impact of missed initial wound clinic visit on 6‐month wound healing by race/ethnicity among patients with chronic limb‐threatening ischemia2
Assessing the role of wound debridement in pyoderma gangrenosum—A retrospective cohort study2
Novel multi‐spectral short‐wave infrared imaging for assessment of human burn wound depth1
2023 Annual Meeting of the Wound Healing Society SAWC‐Spring/WHS Joint Meeting1
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Healing of diabetic neuropathic foot ulcers receiving standard treatment in randomised controlled trials: A random effects meta‐analysis1
Protecting human amnion and chorion matrices during processing: Performance enhancement in a diabetic mouse model and human co‐culture system1
To regenerate or not to regenerate: Vertebrate model organisms of regeneration‐competency and ‐incompetency1
Iliac vein recanalisation and stenting accelerate healing of venous leg ulcers associated with severe venous outflow obstruction1
Intervention effects of low‐level laser therapy (LLLT) on grade I–II ulcers in diabetic foot patients: A meta‐analysis1
Further psychometric evaluation of the WOUND‐Q: A responsiveness study1
Healing rates and outcomes following closed transmetatarsal amputations: A systematic review and random effects meta‐analysis of proportions1
Exploring the role of dermal sheath cells in wound healing and fibrosis1
Rapid angiogenic hydrogel nanofiber scaffold promotes random flap regeneration and modulates inflammation1
Comparing mechanical and enzymatic isolation procedures to isolate adipose‐derived stromal vascular fraction: A systematic review1
Risk factors for venous ulceration in patients with varicose veins of lower extremities1
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Novel insights into negative pressure wound healing from an in situ porcine perspective1
Progress in copper‐based materials for wound healing1
Effectiveness of broad‐spectrum antiseptics in production of disinfected maggots of Lucilia sericata for use in wound debridement therapy1
Retrospective analysis of thermographic imaging in early detection of pressure injuries1
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Food and Drug Administration perspective: Advancing product development for non‐healing chronic wounds1
Image‐based non‐invasive assessment of suction blister wounds for clinical safety and efficacy1
Evaluation of contraction of the split‐thickness skin graft using three dermal matrices in the treatment of burn contractures: A randomised clinical trial1
The effect of anatomic location on porcine models of burn injury and wound healing1
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Chromatin accessibility analysis reveals distinct functions for HDAC and EZH2 activities in early appendage regeneration1
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Correlation of vascular change with TRPV1, TRPV4, and TRPA1 in a rat model of inferior gluteal artery perforator flap1
Concise review of non‐invasive physical plasma as a promising treatment option for radiation injuries of the skin1
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A Delphi Survey to Develop International Consensus on the Timeframe for Defining a Hospital‐Acquired Pressure Injury (HAPI)1
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A systematic review of clinical practice guidelines and other best practice recommendations for pressure injury risk assessment in the United States1
Sociodemographic predictive factors of increased hospital stay and cost among hospitalised patients with pressure injuries—National Inpatient Sample 2009–2019 (pooled sample)1
Protection with a collagen wound matrix containing polyhexamethylene biguanide supports innate wound healing in biofilm‐infected porcine wounds1
Using systems biology approaches to identify signalling pathways activated during chronic wound initiation1
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2022 Annual Meeting of the Wound Healing Society SAWC‐Spring/WHS Joint Meeting1
The role of bacterial extracellular vesicles in chronic wound infections: Current knowledge and future challenges1
Silk proteins in reconstructive surgery: Do they possess an inherent antibacterial activity? A systematic review1
Photoacoustic monitoring of angiogenesis predicts response to therapy in healing wounds1
Factors influencing lower extremity amputation outcomes in people with active foot ulceration in regional Australia: A retrospective cohort study1
Exploring exudate viscosity: A rheological analysis of wound exudates1
MRSA infection, re‐infection and clinical outcomes in diabetic foot infections1
The effect of VEGF stimulation in diabetic foot ulcers: A systematic review1
Efficacy of photobiomodulation therapy on pain, swelling, and trismus following fixation of mandibular fractures1
Effects of physical activity as an adjunct treatment on healing outcomes and recurrence of venous leg ulcers: A scoping review1
The pig as a model system for investigating the recruitment and contribution of myofibroblasts in skin healing1
A novel method to assess photobiomodulation in stimulating regenerative capacity and vascularization in zebrafish1
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Commentary on “The infected diabetic foot: Incidence and risk factors for dehiscence after surgery for diabetic foot infections”1
Understanding Staphylococcus aureus in hyperglycaemia: A review of virulence factor and metabolic adaptations1
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