Reduced growth of dermal fibroblasts from chronic venous ulcers can be stimulated with growth factors

Journal of Vascular Surgery

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 994-1001

  Stanley, A C ^a   Park, H Y ^a   Phillips, T J ^a   Russakovsky, V ^a   Menzoian, J O ^a   Kent, K C ^a   Schanzer, H ^a   Golden, M A ^a   Sidawy, A N ^a   Friedman, S G ^a  

^a BOSTON MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BASIC FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; GROWTH FACTOR; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA;

ARTICLE; CELL DIVISION; CELL GROWTH; CELL STRUCTURE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DERMIS; EXPLANT; FIBROBLAST; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; MICROSCOPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TISSUE CULTURE; ULCER; ULCER HEALING; VENOUS STASIS;

EID: 0031458930     PISSN: 07415214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0741-5214(97)70012-0     Document Type: Article

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