In vitro mechanical compression induces apoptosis and regulates cytokines release in hypertrophic scars
- 29 August 2003
- journal article
- website
- Published by Wiley in Wound Repair and Regeneration
- Vol. 11 (5) , 331-336
- https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1524-475x.2003.11504.x
Abstract
Hypertrophic scars resulting from severe burns are usually treated by continuous elastic compression. Although pressure therapy reaches success rates of 60–85% its mechanisms of action are still poor...Keywords
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