Radiation-induced skin injury in the animal model of scleroderma: implications for post-radiotherapy fibrosis

BACKGROUND: Radiation therapy is generally contraindicated for cancer patients with collagen vascular diseases (CVD) such as scleroderma due to an increased risk of fibrosis. The tight skin (TSK) mouse has skin which, in some respects, mimics that of patients with scleroderma. The skin radiation res...

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Autores principales: Kumar, Sanath, Kolozsvary, Andrew, Kohl, Robert, Lu, Mei, Brown, Stephen, Kim, Jae Ho
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2599892/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19025617
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1748-717X-3-40

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2599892/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19025617
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1748-717X-3-40

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