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Hypoxia and HIF-1α Regulate Collagen Production in Keloids.
Journal of Investigative Dermatology, 2020 Keloids are reactive or spontaneous fibroproliferative dermal tumors characterized by the exaggerated and uncontrolled accumulation of extracellular collagen. Current approaches to mitigate keloidogenesis are largely procedural in nature.
Yuanyuan Kang +7 more
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KELOID; PRODUCTION OF KELOID ANIMAL MODEL
THE PROFESSIONAL MEDICAL JOURNAL, 2016 Keloids and hypertrophic scars are basically an overabundance of fibrosis in cutaneous healing process. Unfortunately, keloids are only found in human beings. So far no successful animal model of keloid has been reported. Objectives: To produce an animal model of keloid. Main Outcome Measure: Animal model of keloid.
Abdul Mannan Babar, Abdul Hannan Nagi
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Nd: YAG Laser Treatment for Keloids and Hypertrophic Scars: An Analysis of 102 Cases
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2014 Background: The present retrospective cohort study was performed to determine the efficacy of contact-mode 1064 nm neodymium-yttrium-aluminum-garnet (Nd:YAG) laser laser for keloids and hypertrophic scars.
Sachiko Koike, MD +5 more
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Myofibroblasts Are Not Characteristic Features of Keloid Lesions
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2022 Background:. Keloids are disfiguring, scar-like lesions that are challenging to treat, with low response rates to current interventions and frequent recurrence.
Jennifer M. Hahn, BS +4 more
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Pan African Medical Journal, 2018 A 24-year-old man underwent left ear tympanoplasty for chronic otitis media and 3 months later started developing asymptomatic, tumor-like, cutaneous lesion over the incision site. There was no pain or itching. The lesion gradually progressed in the subsequent years protruding behind the ear to cause apparent cosmetic deformity. A clinical diagnosis of
Pirabu Sakthivel, Chirom Amit Singh
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Burns & Trauma, 2019 There has been a long-standing need for guidelines on the diagnosis and treatment of keloids and hypertrophic scars that are based on an understanding of the pathomechanisms that underlie these skin fibrotic diseases.
R. Ogawa +21 more
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Giant bilateral keloids of the ear lobule: Case report and brief review of literature
Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2017 Keloids are abnormal tissue response to cutaneous injury. They are benign fibrocollagenous growth that rise above the skin surface and extend beyond the borders of the original wound.
Satish K Ranjan +3 more
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An abnormality in glucocorticoid receptor expression differentiates steroid responders from nonresponders in keloid disease [PDF]
, 2015 Background: Glucocorticoids (GCs) are first-line treatment for keloid disease (KD) but are limited by high incidence of resistance, recurrence and undesirable sideeffects. Identifying patient responsiveness early could guide therapy.
Bayat, A +6 more
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Treatment of retroauricular keloids: Revision of cases treated at the ENT service of HC/UFPR
International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, 2012 Introduction: Keloids are benign tumors arising from abnormal healing of the skin, and there are several procedures available for their treatment. Objective: The objective of this study was to evaluate the outcomes of patients undergoing ...
Bettina Carvalho +6 more
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Do Mesenchymal Stem Cells Influence Keloid Recurrence?
Stem Cells and Cloning: Advances and Applications, 2022 Wanjala Ferdinand Nang’ole,1 Anzala Omu,2 Julius A Ogeng’o,3 George W Agak4 1Department of Surgery, University of Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya; 2Kenya Aids Vaccine Institute, University of Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya; 3Department of Human Anatomy, University of ...
Nang'ole WF, Omu A, Ogeng'o JA, Agak GW
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