Abstract:Growth hormone (GH) the most abundant hormone secreted by the anterior pituitary gland could have a role with other growth factors in wound healing because they can help in the physiological wound healing process. Aims: To investigate the effects of GH on facial skin wound healing in rabbits and to evaluate its effect on "insulin-like growth factor (IGF-1)" and "transforming growth factor-β (TGF-β)" in serum. Material and Method: Thirty healthy male rabbits included in this study were classified into two group… Show more
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