Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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6214802 | Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery | 2010 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
Our data showed a change of keratinocytes to a less differentiated state due to radiation. Additionally, it seems that radiation-induced dermal injuries often fail to heal because of decreased proliferation, impaired angiogenesis, and persistently high concentrations of matrix metalloproteinases.
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Authors
Ulrich Reinhart MD, PhD, Peter PhD, Stefan MD, Jens MD, Gregor MD, Haneen MD, PhD, Karl MD, Frank MD, PhD,