Opuntia Extract Reduces Scar Formation in Rabbit Ear Model: A Randomized Controlled Study
In conclusion, opuntia extract reduces hypertrophic scar formation by means of type I collagen inhibition, and increasing type III collagen and MMP-1.T he novel application of opuntia extract may lead to innovative and effective antiscarring therapies.
Source: The International Journal of Lower Extremity Wounds - Category: Surgery Authors: Fang, Q., Huang, C., You, C., Ma, S. Tags: Basic and Experimental Research Source Type: research