Cellular and molecular mechanisms of venous leg ulcers development - the puzzle theory
Cellular and molecular mechanisms of venous leg ulcers development - the puzzle theory
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Torino: Minerva Medica
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This review presents a hypothetical model of the development of a venous leg ulcer. The primary pathology is venous hypertension that leads to increased capillary permeability, resulting in extravasation of erythrocytes. Macrophages produce proinflammatory cytokines, which enhance the expression of adhesion molecules in the endothelium of postcapil...
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Cellular and molecular mechanisms of venous leg ulcers development - the puzzle theory
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_733702952
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_733702952
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0392-9590
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1827-1839
