Mechanical barriers and transforming growth factor beta inhibitor on epidural fibrosis in a rabbit laminectomy model
TGF- β has been described as a mediator of fibrosis and scarring. Several studies achieved reduction in experimental scarring through the inhibition of TGF-β. Fibroblasts have been defined as the cell populatio...
Source: Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research - Category: Orthopaedics Authors: Juan N. Albi ñana-Cunningham, Purificación Ripalda-Cemboráin, Tania Labiano, José I. Echeveste, Froilán Granero-Moltó and Matías Alfonso-Olmos Tags: Research article Source Type: research