Keloids have continuous high metabolic activity

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 104, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 694-678

  Ueda, Koichi ^a,b   Furuya, Eisuke ^a   Yasuda, Yoshiko ^a   Oba, Sosuke ^a   Tajima, Sadao ^a  

^a KINKI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b OSAKA MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CELL COUNT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FIBROBLAST; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERTROPHIC SCAR; INJURY; KELOID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CONTENT; SCAR FORMATION;

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CELL COUNT; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; CICATRIX, HYPERTROPHIC; FEMALE; FIBROBLASTS; HUMANS; KELOID; MALE;

EID: 0032816715     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006534-199909030-00012     Document Type: Article

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