Effect of Botulinum Toxin Type A on Differentiation of Fibroblasts Derived from Scar Tissue

Sun Jeong, Hii; Ho Lee, Byeong; Min Sung, Ha; Young Park, Sook; Kyun Ahn, Duk; Su Jung, Min; Suck Suh, In

doi:10.1097/prs.0000000000001438

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Effect of Botulinum Toxin Type A on Differentiation of Fibroblasts Derived from Scar Tissue

Published in Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery • Jul 29, 2015

Authors:

Hii Sun Jeong

Byeong Ho Lee

Ha Min Sung

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Although botulinum toxin type A has been shown to inhibit the formation of hypertrophic scars, little is known about the underlying mechanisms of action. Studies have reported that botulinum toxin type A is able to inhibit fibroblast proliferation and transforming growth factor (TGF)-β1 ...

Subject

Toxin

Botulinum toxin

Chemistry

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