An investigation into the efficacy and mechanism of action of insulin as an agent for the prevention or reduction of cutaneous scarring
Cutaneous scars can be itchy, painful, disfiguring, psychologically damaging and even pathological. The myofibroblast cell phenotype, that differentiates from fibroblasts during healing, is central to the formation of normal and pathological scars. However, there remains no reliably effective therap...
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University College London (University of London)
2008
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| Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.499826 |