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The Kerefish project focuses on developing Kerecis Omega3 Wound, a skin substitute made from cod skin to treat diabetic foot ulcers. This innovative product aims to improve wound healing and is undergoing clinical trials for reimbursement in European healthcare.
Chronic wounds in general and diabetic foot ulcers (DFU) in particular are a challenge to wound care specialists and health care systems.
With 8.5% of the global population suffering from diabetes, diabetic foot disease results in costs of about €4.1bn yearly in Europe alone.
Patients find their quality of life seriously affected and, in many cases, DFU leads to amputation.
Standard treatment for chronic wounds today is moist wound healing with standard wound dressings.
Lately, efforts have been…
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Sweden, HALLINGSJO
Type: SME
Activity type: Private for-profit entities (excluding Higher or Secondary Education Establishments)
SME: Yes
Italy, Roma
Type: Company (for-profit)
Activity type: Private for-profit entities (excluding Higher or Secondary Education Establishments)
SME: No
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