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. 2018 Mar 31;6(2):17. doi: 10.3390/proteomes6020017

Table 1.

Regulatory factors of epithelial restitution and wound healing [49,52].

Action Regulatory Factors
Inhibit cell proliferation TGF-β
Activin A
Promote epithelial restitution via TGF-β dependent pathway Epidermal growth factor (EGF)
Glucagon-like-peptide-2 (GLP-2)
IL-1
IFN-ϒ
IL-2
HGF
VEGF
FGF
Promote epithelial restitution via TGF-β independent pathway Trefoil peptides
Galectin-2
Galectin-4
Keratinocyte growth factor (KGF)
Decrease epithelial restitution velocity IL-13 [32]
Promote epithelial proliferation Epidermal growth factor (EGF)
TGF-α
IL-6IL-22
Induce cell apoptosis TNF-α
Prevent cell apoptosis Prostaglandin E2