| # | Title | Journal | Year | Citations |
|---|
| 1 | PERSPECTIVE ARTICLE: Growth factors and cytokines in wound healing | Wound Repair and Regeneration | 2008 | 2,771 |
| 2 | Human skin wounds: A major and snowballing threat to public health and the economy | Wound Repair and Regeneration | 2009 | 2,277 |
| 3 | Biofilms in chronic wounds | Wound Repair and Regeneration | 2008 | 1,226 |
| 4 | Wound bed preparation: a systematic approach to wound management | Wound Repair and Regeneration | 2003 | 1,045 |
| 5 | Functions of hyaluronan in wound repair | Wound Repair and Regeneration | 1999 | 954 |
| 6 | Interactions between extracellular matrix and growth factors in wound healing | Wound Repair and Regeneration | 2009 | 891 |
| 7 | THE PIG AS A MODEL FOR HUMAN WOUND HEALING | Wound Repair and Regeneration | 2001 | 847 |
| 8 | Analysis of the acute and chronic wound environments: the role of proteases and their inhibitors | Wound Repair and Regeneration | 1999 | 783 |
| 9 | Tissue repair, contraction, and the myofibroblast | Wound Repair and Regeneration | 2005 | 750 |
| 10 | Why chronic wounds will not heal: a novel hypothesis | Wound Repair and Regeneration | 2008 | 734 |
| 11 | Quantitative and reproducible murine model of excisional wound healing | Wound Repair and Regeneration | 2004 | 592 |
| 12 | Wound healing essentials: Let there be oxygen | Wound Repair and Regeneration | 2009 | 543 |
| 13 | Zinc in wound healing: Theoretical, experimental, and clinical aspects | Wound Repair and Regeneration | 2007 | 516 |
| 14 | Interactions of cytokines, growth factors, and proteases in acute and chronic wounds | Wound Repair and Regeneration | 1996 | 493 |
| 15 | Clinical application of growth factors and cytokines in wound healing | Wound Repair and Regeneration | 2014 | 453 |
| 16 | Bacterial load in relation to vacuum-assisted closure wound therapy: A prospective randomized trial | Wound Repair and Regeneration | 2004 | 416 |
| 17 | Efficacy and safety of becaplermin (recombinant human platelet-derived growth factor-BB) in patients with nonhealing, lower extremity diabetic ulcers: a combined analysis of four randomized studies | Wound Repair and Regeneration | 1999 | 413 |
| 18 | The humanistic and economic burden of chronic wounds: A systematic review | Wound Repair and Regeneration | 2019 | 409 |
| 19 | Transforming growth factor beta (TGF‐β) isoforms in wound healing and fibrosis | Wound Repair and Regeneration | 2016 | 395 |
| 20 | Hypoxia‐enhanced wound‐healing function of adipose‐derived stem cells: Increase in stem cell proliferation and up‐regulation of VEGF and bFGF | Wound Repair and Regeneration | 2009 | 383 |
| 21 | A review of the scientific evidence for biofilms in wounds | Wound Repair and Regeneration | 2012 | 380 |
| 22 | Dynamic reciprocity in the wound microenvironment | Wound Repair and Regeneration | 2011 | 368 |
| 23 | Mitogenic activity and cytokine levels in non-healing and healing chronic leg ulcers | Wound Repair and Regeneration | 2001 | 351 |
| 24 | Early healing events in a porcine model of contaminated wounds: effects of nanocrystalline silver on matrix metalloproteinases, cell apoptosis, and healing | Wound Repair and Regeneration | 2002 | 347 |
| 25 | A bilayered living skin construct (APLIGRAF®) accelerates complete closure of hard‐to‐heal venous ulcers | Wound Repair and Regeneration | 1999 | 346 |
| 26 | Definitions and guidelines for assessment of wounds and evaluation of healing | Wound Repair and Regeneration | 1994 | 342 |
| 27 | The proteolytic environment of chronic wounds | Wound Repair and Regeneration | 1999 | 338 |
| 28 | Matrix metalloproteinases in repair | Wound Repair and Regeneration | 1999 | 335 |
| 29 | Classifications for wound bed preparation and stimulation of chronic wounds | Wound Repair and Regeneration | 2000 | 333 |
| 30 | Biochemical analysis of acute and chronic wound environments | Wound Repair and Regeneration | 1996 | 328 |
| 31 | Microscopic and physiologic evidence for biofilm‐associated wound colonization in vivo | Wound Repair and Regeneration | 2008 | 324 |
| 32 | The validity of the clinical signs and symptoms used to identify localized chronic wound infection | Wound Repair and Regeneration | 2001 | 321 |
| 33 | A comparative study of the cytotoxicity of silver-based dressings in monolayer cell, tissue explant, and animal models | Wound Repair and Regeneration | 2007 | 315 |
| 34 | Enhancement of wound healing by curcumin in animals | Wound Repair and Regeneration | 1998 | 306 |
| 35 | Calcium: a potential central regulator in wound healing in the skin | Wound Repair and Regeneration | 2002 | 299 |
| 36 | The effects of pH on wound healing, biofilms, and antimicrobial efficacy | Wound Repair and Regeneration | 2014 | 293 |
| 37 | Methodological advances in tissue repair research | Wound Repair and Regeneration | 2003 | 288 |
| 38 | Ratios of activated matrix metalloproteinase-9 to tissue inhibitor of matrix metalloproteinase-1 in wound fluids are inversely correlated with healing of pressure ulcers | Wound Repair and Regeneration | 2002 | 286 |
| 39 | Curcumin enhances wound healing in streptozotocin induced diabetic rats and genetically diabetic mice | Wound Repair and Regeneration | 1999 | 284 |
| 40 | Analysis of the chronic wound microbiota of 2,963 patients by 16S rDNA pyrosequencing | Wound Repair and Regeneration | 2016 | 283 |
| 41 | Ability of chronic wound fluids to degrade peptide growth factors is associated with increased levels of elastase activity and diminished levels of proteinase inhibitors | Wound Repair and Regeneration | 1997 | 278 |
| 42 | Role of adipose‐derived stem cells in wound healing | Wound Repair and Regeneration | 2014 | 277 |
| 43 | Rat models of skin wound healing: A review | Wound Repair and Regeneration | 2004 | 274 |
| 44 | Guidelines for the treatment of diabetic ulcers | Wound Repair and Regeneration | 2006 | 260 |
| 45 | Staphylococcal biofilms impair wound healing by delaying reepithelialization in a murine cutaneous wound model | Wound Repair and Regeneration | 2009 | 260 |
| 46 | Development of a new chitosan hydrogel for wound dressing | Wound Repair and Regeneration | 2009 | 256 |
| 47 | Arginine physiology and its implication for wound healing | Wound Repair and Regeneration | 2003 | 254 |
| 48 | Biochemical analysis of wound fluid from nonhealing and healing chronic leg ulcers | Wound Repair and Regeneration | 1996 | 249 |
| 49 | Bone marrow‐derived stem cells in wound healing: a review | Wound Repair and Regeneration | 2007 | 245 |
| 50 | Controlling wound bioburden with a novel silver-containing HydrofiberR dressing | Wound Repair and Regeneration | 2004 | 244 |
