"Platelet-Rich Plasma" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, 
	MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, 
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				A preparation consisting of PLATELETS concentrated in a limited volume of PLASMA. This is used in various surgical tissue regeneration procedures where the GROWTH FACTORS in the platelets enhance wound healing and regeneration.
    
			
			
				
				
					
						| Descriptor ID | D053657 | 
					
						| MeSH Number(s) | A12.207.152.693.600 A12.207.270.695.600 A15.145.693.600 | 
					
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| 2013 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 
| 2015 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 
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				Below are the most recent publications written about "Platelet-Rich Plasma" by people in Profiles.
						
					
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								Kuffler DP. Eliminating non-healing wounds: a review. Regen Med. 2021 04; 16(4):391-404. 
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								Kuffler DP. Platelet-Rich Plasma Promotes Axon Regeneration, Wound Healing, and Pain Reduction: Fact or Fiction. Mol Neurobiol. 2015 Oct; 52(2):990-1014. 
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								Kuffler DP. Improving the ability to eliminate wounds and pressure ulcers. Wound Repair Regen. 2015 May-Jun; 23(3):312-7. 
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								Kuffler DP. An assessment of current techniques for inducing axon regeneration and neurological recovery following peripheral nerve trauma. Prog Neurobiol. 2014 May; 116:1-12. 
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								Kuffler DP. Platelet-rich plasma and the elimination of neuropathic pain. Mol Neurobiol. 2013 Oct; 48(2):315-32.