Claims
- 1. An aqueous gel formulation for topical or incisional wound healing, comprising:
- a) an effective wound healing amount of a growth factor selected from the group consisting of EGF, acidic FGF, basic FGF, PDGF, TGF-alpha, TGF-beta, NGF, IGF-I, IGF-II, angiogenin, and mixtures thereof; and
- b) an agent for providing viscosity within the range 50,000 to 2,000,000 cps at room temperature, said agent consisting essentially of an acrylamide polymer, said agent consisting essentially of an acrylamide polymer.
- 2. A method for treating a topical or incisional wound comprising applying to the wound a composition of claim 1.
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
This application is a continuation of U.S. Ser. No. 703,584, filed May 20, 1991, now abandoned, which is continuation of U.S. Ser. No. 233,483, filed Aug. 19, 1988, abandoned, which is a continuation-in-part of U.S. Ser. No. 098,816, filed Sep. 18, 1987 now abandoned.
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