Stress-mediated increases in systemic and local epinephrine impair skin wound healing: potential new indication for beta blockers.

<h4>Background</h4>Stress, both acute and chronic, can impair cutaneous wound repair, which has previously been mechanistically ascribed to stress-induced elevations of cortisol. Here we aimed to examine an alternate explanation that the stress-induced hormone epinephrine directly impair...

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Main Authors: Raja K Sivamani, Christine E Pullar, Catherine G Manabat-Hidalgo, David M Rocke, Richard C Carlsen, David G Greenhalgh, R Rivkah Isseroff
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2009-01-01
Series:PLoS Medicine
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/plosmedicine/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pmed.1000012&type=printable
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