Collagen and Elastic Fiber Content Correlation Analysis between Horizontal and Vertical Orientations of Skin Samples of Human Body

• Main Authors: Naveen Kumar (Author), Pramod Kumar (Author), Satheesha Nayak Badagabettu (Author), Ranjini Kudva (Author), Sudarshan Surendran (Author), Murali Adiga (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background. Unequal distribution of dermal collagen and elastic fibers in different orientations of skin is reported to be one of the multifocal causes of scar related complications. Present study is to understand the correlation pattern between collagen in horizontal (CH) and in vertical (CV) direc...