Mechanical load initiates hypertrophic scar formation through decreased cellular apoptosis.

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Published in FASEB J on May 15, 2007

Authors

Shahram Aarabi1, Kirit A Bhatt, Yubin Shi, Josemaria Paterno, Edward I Chang, Shang A Loh, Jeffrey W Holmes, Michael T Longaker, Herman Yee, Geoffrey C Gurtner

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Surgery, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, California, USA.

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