Genome-Wide Scan for Methylation Profiles in Keloids

Keloids are benign fibroproliferative tumors of the skin which commonly occur after injury mainly in darker skinned patients. Medical treatment is fraught with high recurrence rates mainly because of an incomplete understanding of the biological mechanisms that lead to keloids. The purpose of this...

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Main Authors: Lamont R. Jones, William Young, George Divine, Indrani Datta, Kang Mei Chen, David Ozog, Maria J. Worsham
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2015-01-01
Series:Disease Markers
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/943176