Wound healing and aging

Dermatologic Clinics

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 1993, Pages 749-757

  Gerstein, A D ^a   Phillips, T J ^a   Rogers, G S ^a   Gilchrest, B A ^a  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGING; CELL FUNCTION; CELL INFILTRATION; COLLAGEN SYNTHESIS; EPITHELIZATION; FIBROBLAST; HUMAN; INFLAMMATORY CELL; MACROPHAGE FUNCTION; METABOLIC REGULATION; REVIEW; WOUND CLOSURE; WOUND CONTRACTION; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 0027363312     PISSN: 07338635     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0733-8635(18)30227-4     Document Type: Review

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