Fibroblast sheets enable epithelialization of wounds that do not support keratinocyte migration

Tissue Engineering

Volumn 5, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 555-561

  Krejci Papa, Niels C ^a   Hoang, A N ^a   Hansbrough, John F ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO   (United States)

^b UCSD MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POLYGLACTIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CELL MIGRATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; EPITHELIZATION; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; FIBROBLAST; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; KERATINOCYTE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUDE MOUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPLIT THICKNESS SKIN GRAFT; WOUND;

EID: 0032787365     PISSN: 10763279     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/ten.1999.5.555     Document Type: Article

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