Comparison of the Effects of Contractubex (R) Gel in an Experimental Model of Scar Formation in Rats: An Immunohistochemical and Ultrastructural Study
JOURNAL OF DRUGS IN DERMATOLOGY, cilt.11, sa.1, ss.74-81, 2012 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
- Cilt numarası: 11 Sayı: 1
- Basım Tarihi: 2012
- Dergi Adı: JOURNAL OF DRUGS IN DERMATOLOGY
- Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
- Sayfa Sayıları: ss.74-81
- Hacettepe Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet
Özet
Background: Contractubex gel, a commercial treatment for scars, consists of a mixture of onion extract (cepea extract), heparin sodium, and allantoin. It exerts a softening and smoothing effect on indurated, hypertrophic, painful, and cosmetically-disfiguring scar tissue.