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Overview

Aziz Ghahary is affiliated with the University of British Columbia in Canada and has a research focus primarily in the field of Medicine. Their work encompasses various subfields including Rehabilitation, Surgery, Genetics, Biomaterials, and Urology.

The scientist's research centers on topics such as Wound Healing and Treatments, Electrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical Applications, Mesenchymal Stem Cell Research, Hair Growth and Disorders, Surgical Sutures and Adhesives, Tendon Structure and Treatment, and Periodontal Regeneration and Treatments.

Recent published papers by Aziz Ghahary include:

  • Hand sanitizers: A review of ingredients, mechanisms of action, modes of delivery, and efficacy against coronaviruses (2020, American Journal of Infection Control)
  • Incorporation of Silver Nanoparticles in Hydrogel Matrices for Controlling Wound Infection (2020, Journal of Burn Care & Research)
  • Design, fabrication, and optimization of a dual function three-layer scaffold for controlled release of metformin hydrochloride to alleviate fibrosis and accelerate wound healing (2020, Acta Biomaterialia)
  • Roles of cutaneous cell-cell communication in wound healing outcome: An emphasis on keratinocyte-fibroblast crosstalk (2021, Experimental Dermatology)
  • Hypertrophic Scarring: Current Knowledge of Predisposing Factors, Cellular and Molecular Mechanisms (2020, Journal of Burn Care & Research)

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Aziz Ghahary include Ruhangiz T. Kilani, Reza B. Jalili, Nafise Amiri, Layla Nabai, and Yunyuan Li.

The scientist has contributed multiple publications to key journals in their research domain. Frequent publication venues are:

  • Journal of Burn Care & Research
  • Experimental Dermatology
  • Gels
  • European Burn Journal
  • American Journal of Infection Control

Best Publications

  • Critical Role of Transforming Growth Factor Beta in Different Phases of Wound Healing.

    Mohammadreza Pakyari;Ali Farrokhi;Mohsen Khosravi Maharlooei;Aziz Ghahary

  • HYPERTROPHIC SCARS, KELOIDS, AND CONTRACTURES: The Cellular and Molecular Basis for Therapy

    Edward E. Tredget;Bernadette Nedelec;Paul G. Scott;Aziz Ghahary

  • Peripheral Blood Fibrocytes from Burn Patients: Identification and Quantification of Fibrocytes in Adherent Cells Cultured from Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cells

    Liju Yang;Paul G Scott;Jennifer Giuffre;Heather A Shankowsky

  • Potential application of gaseous nitric oxide as a topical antimicrobial agent.

    A. Ghaffari;C.C. Miller;B. McMullin;A. Ghahary

  • Pathophysiology of chronic nonhealing wounds.

    Abelardo Medina;Paul G. Scott;Aziz Ghahary;Edward E. Tredget

  • Transforming growth factor-beta in thermally injured patients with hypertrophic scars: effects of interferon alpha-2b.

    Edward E. Tredget;Heather A. Shankowsky;Rajeet Pannu;Bernadette Nedelec

  • Cutting Edge: Human Eosinophils Regulate T Cell Subset Selection through Indoleamine 2,3-Dioxygenase

    Solomon O. Odemuyiwa;Ahmad Ghahary;Yunyuan Li;Lakshmi Puttagunta

  • Control of wound contraction. Basic and clinical features.

    B. Nedelec;Aziz Ghahary;Paul G. Scott;Edward E. Tredget

  • Identification of fibrocytes in postburn hypertrophic scar

    Liju Yang;Paul G. Scott;Carole Dodd;Abelardo Medina

  • Human Dermal Fibroblasts Produce Nitric Oxide and Express Both Constitutive and Inducible Nitric Oxide Synthase Isoforms

    Rijian Wang;Aziz Ghahary;You J. Shen;Paul G. Scott

  • Enhanced expression of mRNA for transforming growth factor-beta, type I and type III procollagen in human post-burn hypertrophic scar tissues.

    A Ghahary;Y J Shen;P G Scott;Y Gong

  • Hypertrophic scar tissues and fibroblasts produce more transforming growth factor‐β1 mRNA and protein than normal skin and cells

    Rijian Wang;Aziz Ghahary;Qiong Shen;Paul G Scott

  • Uterine insulin-like growth factor-I receptors: regulation by estrogen and variation throughout the estrous cycle.

    Aziz Ghahary;Liam J. Murphy

  • Collagenase Production Is Lower in Post-Burn Hypertrophic Scar Fibroblasts Than in Normal Fibroblasts and Is Reduced by Insulin-Like Growth Factor-1

    Aziz Ghahary;You J. Shen;Bernadette Nedelec;Rijian Wang

  • Immunohistochemical localization of the proteoglycans decorin, biglycan and versican and transforming growth factor‐β in human post‐burn hypertrophic and mature scars

    P.G. Scott;C.M. Dodd;E.E. Tredget;A. Ghahary

  • Myofibroblasts and apoptosis in human hypertrophic scars: The effect of interferon-α2b

    Bernadette Nedelec;Heather Shankowsky;Paul G. Scott;Aziz Ghahary

  • Gaseous nitric oxide bactericidal activity retained during intermittent high-dose short duration exposure

    Chris Miller;Bevin McMullin;Abdi Ghaffari;Alex Stenzler

  • Role of keratinocyte–fibroblast cross-talk in development of hypertrophic scar

    Aziz Ghahary;Abdi Ghaffari

  • Transforming growth factor-beta mRNA and protein in hypertrophic scar tissues and fibroblasts: antagonism by IFN-alpha and IFN-gamma in vitro and in vivo.

    Edward E. Tredget;Rijian Wang;Qiong Shen;Paul G. Scott

  • Detection of high levels of 2 specific isoforms of 14-3-3 proteins in synovial fluid from patients with joint inflammation.

    Ruhangiz T Kilani;Walter P Maksymowych;Alastair Aitken;Gilles Boire

Frequent Co-Authors

Edward E. Tredget
Edward E. Tredget University of Alberta
Paul G. Scott
Paul G. Scott University of Alberta
Walter P. Maksymowych
Walter P. Maksymowych University of Alberta
Hasan Uludağ
Hasan Uludağ University of Alberta
Redwan Moqbel
Redwan Moqbel University of Manitoba
Victor C. M. Leung
Victor C. M. Leung Shenzhen University
Bagher Larijani
Bagher Larijani Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Frank Ko
Frank Ko University of British Columbia
Vincent Duronio
Vincent Duronio University of British Columbia
Darryl A. Knight
Darryl A. Knight University of Newcastle Australia

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