Evaluation of a carboxymethylcellulose sponge for prevention of postoperative adhesions
Evaluation of a carboxymethylcellulose sponge for prevention of postoperative adhesions
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United States: Elsevier Inc
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English
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United States: Elsevier Inc
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A novel lyophilized carboxymethylceflulose (CMC) sponge has been developed for prevention of surgical wound adhesions. One potential mechanism for preventing abdominal adhesion is suppression of the cytokine transforming growth factor beta (TGF-β) and other macrophage derived fibroblast stimulating factors that partially mediate adhesion formation....
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Evaluation of a carboxymethylcellulose sponge for prevention of postoperative adhesions
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_77123785
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_77123785
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0002-9610
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1879-1883
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10.1016/S0002-9610(99)80125-1
