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Title:

Non-linear optical microscopy and histological analysis of collagen, elastin and lysyl oxidase expression in breast capsular contracture.

Document type:
Journal Article
Author(s):
Poh, Patrina S P; Schmauss, Verena; McGovern, Jacqui A; Schmauss, Daniel; Chhaya, Mohit P; Foehr, Peter; Seeger, Markus; Ntziachristos, Vasilis; Hutmacher, Dietmar W; Van Griensven, Martijn; Schantz, Jan-Thorsten; Balmayor, Elizabeth R
Abstract:
BACKGROUND: Capsular contracture is one of the most common complications in surgical interventions for aesthetic breast augmentation or post-mastectomy breast reconstruction involving the use of silicone prostheses. Although the precise cause of capsular contracture is yet unknown, the leading hypothesis is that it is caused by long-term unresolved foreign body reaction towards the silicone breast implant. To authors' best knowledge, this is the first study that elucidates the presence of lysyl...     »
Journal title abbreviation:
Eur J Med Res
Year:
2018
Journal volume:
23
Journal issue:
1
Pages contribution:
30
Language:
eng
Fulltext / DOI:
doi:10.1186/s40001-018-0322-0
Pubmed ID:
http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29866167
Print-ISSN:
0949-2321
TUM Institution:
Klinik und Poliklinik für Orthopädie und Sportorthopädie; Klinik und Poliklinik für Unfallchirurgie; Lehrstuhl für Biologische Bildgebung - Zusammenarbeit mit dem Helmholtz-Zentrum München (Prof. Ntziachristos); Lehrstuhl für Plastische Chirurgie und Handchirurgie (Prof. Machens)
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