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Topical bFGF Improves Secondary Lymphedema through Lymphangiogenesis in a Rat Tail Model

BACKGROUND: Secondary lymphedema is a common complication of cancer therapy, but options for treating lymphedema are essentially ineffective and limited. On the contrary, lymphangiogenic growth factors accelerate lymphangiogenesis and improve lymphedema. METHODS: Rat tail models of lymphedema were a...

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Autores principales: Onishi, Tetsuro, Nishizuka, Takanobu, Kurahashi, Toshikazu, Arai, Tetsuya, Iwatsuki, Katsuyuki, Yamamoto, Michiro, Hirata, Hitoshi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer Health 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4236357/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25426379
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/GOX.0000000000000154