The anti-scar effects of basic fibroblast growth factor on the wound repair in vitro and in vivo
The anti-scar effects of basic fibroblast growth factor on the wound repair in vitro and in vivo
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United States: Public Library of Science
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English
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Hypertrophic scars (HTS) and keloids are challenging problems. Their pathogenesis results from an overproduction of fibroblasts and excessive deposition of collagen. Studies suggest a possible anti-scarring effect of basic fibroblast growth factor (bFGF) during wound healing, but the precise mechanisms of bFGF are still unclear. In view of this, we...
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The anti-scar effects of basic fibroblast growth factor on the wound repair in vitro and in vivo
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1330900612
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1330900612
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0059966