Skin flap-induced regression of granulation tissue correlates with reduced growth factor and increased metalloproteinase expression

Journal of Pathology

Volumn 197, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 117-127

  Darby, Ian A ^a   Bisucci, Teresa ^b   Pittet, Brigitte ^c   Garbin, Stefania ^b   Gabbiani, Giulio ^d   Desmoulière, Alexis ^a  

^a RMIT UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^d INSERM   (France)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Granulation tissue; Growth factor; In situ hybridization; Metalloproteinase; Myofibroblast

Indexed keywords

ALPHA ACTIN; COLLAGENASE 3; FREE RADICAL; GELATINASE A; GROWTH FACTOR; MESSENGER RNA; METALLOPROTEINASE; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; PROCOLLAGEN; TISSUE INHIBITOR OF METALLOPROTEINASE 1; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA1;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL LOSS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DEGRADATION; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; FEMALE; FIBROBLAST; FULL THICKNESS SKIN GRAFT; GRANULATION TISSUE; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; SKIN FLAP; SKIN INJURY; SMOOTH MUSCLE; SUTURE; TISSUE REPAIR; TISSUE SECTION; VASCULARIZATION;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GRANULATION TISSUE; GROWTH SUBSTANCES; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; METALLOENDOPEPTIDASES; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RNA, MESSENGER; SKIN TRANSPLANTATION; SURGICAL FLAPS; TISSUE INHIBITOR OF METALLOPROTEINASE-1; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA1;

EID: 0036236829     PISSN: 00223417     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/path.1074     Document Type: Article

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