The Effect of Cultured Autologous Fibroblasts on Longevity of Cross-Linked Hyaluronic Acid Used as A Filler
Author(s) -
Seyhun Solakoğlu,
T TIRYAKI,
Sinem Çiloğlu
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
aesthetic surgery journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.528
H-Index - 58
eISSN - 1527-330X
pISSN - 1090-820X
DOI - 10.1016/j.asj.2008.04.008
Subject(s) - hyaluronic acid , elastin , medicine , filler (materials) , fibroblast , biocompatible material , soft tissue , biomedical engineering , surgery , pathology , anatomy , biochemistry , in vitro , chemistry , materials science , composite material
Various kinds of biomaterials are being used for soft tissue augmentation in plastic surgery. Organic molecules are usually absorbed in a short amount of time. Inorganic molecules stay in the body for a longer period of time, but are prone to cause various reactions; therefore, none of them are ideal filler substances.
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