Recombinant leptin administration improves early angiogenesis in full-thickness skin flaps: An experimental study

In Vivo

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 247-252

  Liapakis, I E ^a   Anagnostoulis, S ^b   Karayiannakis, A ^b   Korkolis, Dimitris P ^a,d   Lambropoulou, M ^b   Arnaud, E ^c   Simopoulos, C E ^b  

^a Agios Savvas Cancer Hospital   (Greece)

^b DEMOCRITUS UNIVERSITY OF THRACE   (Greece)

^c HÔPITAL NECKER ENFANTS MALADES   (France)

^d NONE   (Greece)

Author keywords

Angiogenesis; Ischaemia; Leptin; Surgical flaps; Survival rate; Wound healing

Indexed keywords

CD34 ANTIBODY; EOSIN; HEMATOXYLIN; LEPTIN; VASCULOTROPIN;

ANGIOGENESIS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FULL THICKNESS SKIN GRAFT; GRANULATION TISSUE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; ILIAC CREST; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MICROVASCULATURE; NONHUMAN; PEDICLED SKIN FLAP; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; RAT; SKIN FLAP SURVIVAL; STAINING; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 42149137982     PISSN: 0258851X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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