Role of "fibrin" cuffs in chronic nonspecific oral ulceration

Wound Repair and Regeneration

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 18-23

  Joshi, Ameeta ^a,b   Sloan, Philip ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY DENTAL HOSPITAL OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b MANCHESTER ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN TYPE 1; COLLAGEN TYPE 2; FIBRIN; FIBRONECTIN; LAMININ; TENASCIN;

ANGIOGENESIS; ARTICLE; CAPILLARY; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LEG ULCER; MALE; MOUTH CAVITY; MOUTH ULCER; ORAL BIOPSY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; VEIN INJURY; VEIN INSUFFICIENCY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHRONIC DISEASE; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; FIBRIN; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOVASCULARIZATION, PHYSIOLOGIC; ORAL ULCER; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 1342281772     PISSN: 10671927     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1067-1927.2004.012106.x     Document Type: Article

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