Improved scar in postburn patients following interferon-alpha2b treatment is associated with decreased angiogenesis mediated by vascular endothelial cell growth factor.

Wang, Jianfei

Improved scar in postburn patients following interferon-alpha2b treatment is associated with decreased angiogenesis mediated by vascular endothelial cell growth factor. [electronic resource] - Journal of interferon & cytokine research : the official journal of the International Society for Interferon and Cytokine Research Jul 2008 - 423-34 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

1557-7465

10.1089/jir.2007.0104 doi


Adolescent
Adult
Burns--pathology
Cell Proliferation--drug effects
Cells, Cultured
Child
Cicatrix, Hypertrophic--drug therapy
Dose-Response Relationship, Drug
Endothelial Cells--drug effects
Female
Humans
Interferon alpha-2
Interferon-alpha--administration & dosage
Male
Middle Aged
Neovascularization, Pathologic--drug therapy
Recombinant Proteins
Skin--blood supply
Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor A--antagonists & inhibitors
Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Receptor-2--antagonists & inhibitors