Developing an animal model of Dupuytren’s disease by orthotopic transplantation of human fibroblasts into athymic rat

BACKGROUND: Dupuytren’s disease (DD) is a slow, progressive fibroproliferative disorder affecting the palms of the hands. The disease is characterized by the formation of collagen rich- cords which gradually shorten by the action of myofibroblasts resulting in finger contractures. It is a disease th...

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Autores principales: Satish, Latha, Palmer, Bradley, Liu, Fang, Papatheodorou, Loukia, Rigatti, Lora, Baratz, Mark E., Kathju, Sandeep
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4458343/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26049932
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12891-015-0597-z

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4458343/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26049932
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12891-015-0597-z

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