Updates on Morphea: Role of Vascular Injury and Advances in Treatment
Morphea and systemic sclerosis are fibrosing disorders of the skin that share common inflammatory and immunologic pathways that are responsible for the vascular changes, increased collagen production, and extracellular matrix proliferation seen in both conditions. Recent advances in molecular biolog...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2013-01-01
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Series: | Autoimmune Diseases |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/467808 |