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Morpho-elasticity of inflammatory fibrosis: the case of capsular contracture

Inflammatory fibrosis is a wound-healing reaction of the immune system in mammals against aggression. After a signalling cascade, fibroblasts and potentially myofibroblasts make a stiff collagenous tissue inside the body that modifies the original healthy tissue. We focus here on the implant-induced...

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Published in:J R Soc Interface
Main Authors: Ben Amar, Martine, Wu, Min, Trejo, Miguel, Atlan, Michael
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: The Royal Society 2015
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4614484/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26446558
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsif.2015.0343
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