Single-dose erythropoietin does not reduce apoptosis in extracorporeal preserved inguinal fat flaps of the rat

Adipose tissue apoptosis is of interest in many fields of medicine. Volume loss due to apoptosis for example remains a major sequela of lipofilling procedures. The aim of the study was to reduce apoptosis of fat cells by administering erythropoietin (EPO), known as an anti-apoptotic acting hormone...

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Main Authors: Herold, Christian, Rennekampff, Hans O., Ohm, Lea, Sorg, Heiko, Vaske, Bernhard, Vogt, Peter M.
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: German Medical Science GMS Publishing House 2016-08-01
Series:GMS German Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery – Burn and Hand Surgery
Online Access:http://www.egms.de/static/en/journals/gpras/2016-6/gpras000040.shtml