Interferon-gamma inhibits healing post scald burn injury.
Impaired healing after severe burns remains a reason for prolonged hospitalization, opportunistic infections, and debilitating scarring. Interferon-gamma ( IFN-γ) is an important immune regulator that has been shown to inhibit collagen synthesis by fibroblasts, resulting in delayed healing in incisi...
| Published in: | Wound Repair & Regeneration Vol. 20; no. 4; pp. 580 - 592 |
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| Main Authors: | , , , , |
| Format: | pictorial research tables/charts Journal Article |
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Wiley-Blackwell
Jul/Aug2012
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