Keloids and hypertrophic scars of Caucasians show distinctive morphologic and immunophenotypic profiles

Virchows Archiv

Volumn 438, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 457-463

  Santucci, Marco ^a   Borgognoni, Lorenzo ^b   Reali, Umberto M ^b   Gabbiani, Giulio ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^b Azienda Sanitaria di Firenze   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Caucasian race; Histology; Hypertrophic scars; Immunohistochemistry; Keloids

Indexed keywords

CD1 ANTIGEN; CD3 ANTIGEN; CD36 ANTIGEN; CD4 ANTIGEN; CD45 ANTIGEN; COLLAGEN FIBER; HLA DR ANTIGEN; INTERCELLULAR ADHESION MOLECULE 1; LYMPHOCYTE FUNCTION ASSOCIATED ANTIGEN 1;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CAUCASIAN; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERTROPHIC SCAR; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; KELOID; LYMPHOCYTIC INFILTRATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MYOFIBROBLAST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE DIFFERENCE; SCHOOL CHILD;

ACTINS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CELL COUNT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CICATRIX, HYPERTROPHIC; DESMIN; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; FIBROBLASTS; FIBRONECTINS; HUMANS; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; INFANT; KELOID; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE, SMOOTH; VIMENTIN;

EID: 0035036395     PISSN: 09456317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004280000335     Document Type: Article

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