Search for dissertations about: "Keloids"
Found 2 swedish dissertations containing the word Keloids.
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1. Keloids - A fibroproliferative disease
Abstract : Keloids are a fibroproliferative disorder of unknown etiology developing in the skin after injury or spontaneously. The aim of this thesis is to gain deeper insight into the role of TGF-β and its signaling pathway proteins, SMADs, in the pathogenesis of keloids and describe the gene expression profile in different keloid sites in the search for potential target genes for future treatment. READ MORE
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2. Impaired reparative processes in particular related to hyaluronan in various cutaneous disorders : a structural analysis
Abstract : Cutaneous reparative processes, including wound healing, are highly developed procedures in which a chain of actions occurs to reconstitute the function of the wounded tissue. To prevent a delayed or excessive reparative process it is important to understand how this procedure develops and is maintained. READ MORE