Noncultured keratinocyte/melanocyte cosuspension: Effect on reepithelialization and repigmentation-A randomized, placebo-controlled study

Journal of Burn Care and Research

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 408-416

  Back, Christopher ^a   Dearman, Bronwyn ^b   Li, Amy ^b   Neild, Tim ^c   Greenwood, John E ^b  

^a Burns Unit

^b ROYAL ADELAIDE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^c FLINDERS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

STEROID;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; EPITHELIZATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPOPIGMENTATION; KERATINOCYTE; LEUKODERMA; MALE; MELANOCYTE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SKIN PIGMENTATION; SKINFOLD THICKNESS; SUSPENSION CELL CULTURE; TREATMENT DURATION; VITILIGO; WOUND HEALING; ADOLESCENT; BURN; EPITHELIUM; INJURY; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSIOLOGY; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; SUSPENSION; TRANSPLANTATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BURNS; EPITHELIUM; FEMALE; HUMANS; KERATINOCYTES; MALE; MELANOCYTES; MIDDLE AGED; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; SUSPENSIONS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VITILIGO;

EID: 67849092392     PISSN: 1559047X     EISSN: 15590488     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/BCR.0b013e3181a28c4d     Document Type: Article

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