Simvastatin cream alleviates dermal fibrosis in a rabbit ear hypertrophic scar model
Abstract
Hypertrophic scars (HTS) result from injury to the skin and represent a clinical burden with limited treatment options. Previously, we demonstrated that statin drugs could attenuate HTS formation, but convenient topical delivery and retention of these drugs at the wound site remains a challenge.
Document Details
- Document Type
- Pub Defense Publication
- Publication Date
- Jun 22, 2022
- Source ID
- 10.1111/jocd.15142
Entities
People
- Adrian E. Rodrigues
- Chun Hou
- David M Dolivo
- Eugene Chung
- Kai P. Leung
- Lauren Sun
- Robert Galiano
- Seok Jong Hong
- Thomas Mustoe
- Yingxing Li
Organizations
- Guangzhou Medical University
- Northwestern University
- United States Army