The influence of systemic growth hormone administration on the healing time of skin graft donor sites in a pig model

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 104, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 470-475

  Ghofrani, Afschin ^a   Höller, Daniela ^a   Schuhmann, Karl ^a   Saldem, Sven V ^a   Messmer, Bruno J ^a  

^a St Agatha Krankenhaus Koln gGmbH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HUMAN GROWTH HORMONE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; DRUG EFFECT; GROWTH REGULATION; KERATINIZATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN TRANSPLANTATION; SUBCUTANEOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; SWINE; WOUND HEALING;

ANIMALS; HUMAN GROWTH HORMONE; HUMANS; INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR I; MALE; SKIN TRANSPLANTATION; SWINE; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 0344326438     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006534-199908000-00020     Document Type: Article

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