Myofibroblasts and colonic anastomosis healing in Wistar rats

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The myofibroblasts play a central role in wound healing throughout the body. The process of wound healing in the colon was evaluated with emphasis on the role of myofibroblasts.</p> <p>Methods</p> <p>One hundr...

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Main Authors: Vasiliadou Kalliopi, Hytiroglou Prodromos, Apostolidis Stylianos, Basdanis George, Anthimidis Georgios, Efthimiadis Christoforos, Kosmidis Christophoros, Prousalidis John, Fahantidis Epameinondas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-03-01
Series:BMC Surgery
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2482/11/6