The nerve growth factor induces cutaneous ulcer healing in "non-responder" tranplanted skin;Il nerve growth factor come cura di ulcera cutanea "non- responder" al trapianto di cute

Annali dell'Istituto Superiore di Sanita

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 94-96

  Tuveri, Marco Aurelio ^a   Triaca, Viviana ^b   Aloe, Luigi ^b  

^a Division of Nephrology and Dialysis   (Italy)

^b CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

Healing action; Local inflammation; NGF treatment; Skin ulcer

Indexed keywords

NERVE GROWTH FACTOR;

ARTICLE; AUTOTRANSPLANTATION; CASE REPORT; CELL SURVIVAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; SKIN INFLAMMATION; SKIN TRANSPLANTATION; SKIN ULCER; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULCER HEALING;

ADMINISTRATION, TOPICAL; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE GROWTH FACTOR; SKIN TRANSPLANTATION; SKIN ULCER;

EID: 33746808562     PISSN: 00212571     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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