Exosomes in Hypertrophic Scars and Keloids: Mechanisms and Therapeutic Potentials—A Narrative Review
Exosomes are a promising cell-free therapy for pathological scars due to their multi-target regulatory capabilities. Future research should optimize large-scale production, standardize protocols, and develop targeted delivery systems to enable clinical translation, with validation through clinical trials.
Authors
- Min Wu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5819-0124)
- Yixiao Ma (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7656-3083)
- Huaxu Liu
- Qin Guo
- Na Xiong
- Lingling Yong
- Jianfeng Zhang
Institutions
- Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine (CN)
- Shandong Provincial Hospital (CN)
- Jiangsu Province Hospital (CN)
- Shandong First Medical University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology
- Published
- 2026-01-30
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/jocd.70705
- Primary Topic
- Dermatologic Treatments and Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine
- Nanjing University