Systemic depletion of macrophages in the subacute phase of wound healing reduces hypertrophic scar formation.

Hypertrophic scars are caused by trauma or burn injuries to the deep dermis and can cause cosmetic disfigurement and psychological issues. Studies suggest that M2-like macrophages are pro-fibrotic and contribute to hypertrophic scar formation. A previous study from our lab showed that M2 macrophages...

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Publicado en:Wound Repair & Regeneration Vol. 24; no. 4; pp. 644 - 657
Autores principales: Zhu, Zhensen, Ding, Jie, Ma, Zengshuan, Iwashina, Takashi, Tredget, Edward E.
Formato: pictorial research tables/charts Journal Article
Publicado: Wiley-Blackwell Jul/Aug2016
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