Topical KGF treatment as a therapeutic strategy for vaginal atrophy in a model of ovariectomized mice.

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Published in J Cell Mol Med on August 01, 2014

Authors

Simona Ceccarelli1, Sirio D'Amici, Enrica Vescarelli, Paolo Coluccio, Pietro Matricardi, Cira di Gioia, Pierluigi Benedetti Panici, Ferdinando Romano, Luigi Frati, Antonio Angeloni, Cinzia Marchese

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1: Department of Experimental Medicine, Sapienza University of Rome, Rome, Italy.

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