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- Danielson JR, Walter RJ, Case studies: Use of salicylic acid (Avosil) and hydrogel (Avogel) in limiting scar formation. Journal of Burns and Wounds. 2005 Mar 28; 4(6):119-127.
- Danielson JR, Walter RJ, Salicylic acid may be useful in limiting scar formation. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2004 Oct;114(5):1359-61.
- Xiao-Ming, X, Sansores-Garcia, L, Chen, X, Matijevic-Aleksic, N, Du, M, Wu, KK, Suppression of inducible cyclooxygenase 2 gene transcription by aspirin and sodium salicylate. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1999 Apr 27; 96(9): 5292-5297. Full article.
- Wilgus TA, Vodovotz Y, Vittadini E, Clubbs EA, Oberyszyn TM, Wound Repair Regen. 2003 Jan-Feb;11(1):25-34. Abstract available.
- Unemori EN, Ehsani N, Wang M, Lee S, McGuire J, Amento EP. Interleukin-1 and transforming growth factor-alpha: synergistic stimulation of metalloproteinases, PGE2, and proliferation in human fibroblasts. Exp Cell Res. 1994 Feb;210(2):166-71. Abstract available.
- Kopp E, Ghosh S. Inhibition of NF-kappa B by sodium salicylate and aspirin. Science. 1994 Aug 12;265(5174):956-9. Abstract available.
- Grahame R. Transdermal non-steroidal anti-inflammatory agents. Br J Clin Pract. 1995 Jan-Feb;49(1):33-5. Review. Abstract available.
- Alpert, D. and Vilcek, J. 2000. "Inhibition of IkB Kinase Activity by Sodium Salicylate in Vitro Does Not Reflect Its Inhibitory Mechanism in Intact Cells". Journal of Biological Chemistry. 275(15):10925-10929.
- Suetak, T., Sasai, S., Zhen, Y.X., and Tagami, H. 2000. "Effects of Silicone Gel Sheet on the Stratum Corneum Hydration". British Journal of Plastic Surgery. 53(6):503-507.
- Schwarb, F.P., Gabard, B., Rufli, T. and Surber, C. 1999. Dermatology. 198(1):44-51.
- Degim, I.T., Pugh, W.J. and Hadgraft, J. 1998. "Skin Permeability Data: Anomalous Results". International Journal of Pharmaceutics. 170:129-133.
- Lee, R.C., Capelli-Schellpfeffer, M. and Tinsley, E.X. 1998. "Disorders of Excessive Scarring" Chapter 14. Ethnic Considerations in Facial Aesthetic Surgery. 179-191.
- Su, C.W., Alizadeh, K., Boddie, A. and Lee, R.C. 1998. "The Problem Scar". Clinics in Plastic Surgery. 25(3):451-465.
- Doong, H., Dissanayake, S., Gowrshankar, T.R., et al. 1996. "Calcium Antagonists Alter Cell Shape and Induce Procollagenase Synthesis in Keloid and Normal Human Dermal Fibroblasts". Journal of Burn Care & Rehabilitation. 17(6):497-514.
- Phillips, T.J., Gerstein, A.D. and Lordan, V. 1996. "A Randomized Controlled Trial of Hydrocolloid Dressing in the Treatment of Hypertrophic Scars and Keloids". Dermatologic Surgery. 22:775-778.
- Ricketts, C.H., Martin, L., Faria, D.T., Saed, G.M., and Fivenson, D.P. 1996. "Cytokine mRNA Changes during the Treatment of Hypertrophic Scars with Silicone and Nonsilicone Gel Dressings". Dermatologic Surgery. 22:955-959
- Desmouliere, A., Redard, M., Darby, I., Gabbbiani, G. 1995. "Apoptosis Mediates the Decrease in Cellularity During the Transition Between Granulation Tissue and Scar". American Journal of Pathology. 146:56-66. 11.
- Fulton, J.E. 1995. "Silicone Gel Sheeting for the Prevention and Management of Evolving Hypertrophic and Keloid Scars". Dermatologic Surgery. 21:947-951
- Reiffel, R.S. 1995. "Prevention of Hypertrophic Scars by Long Term Paper Tape Application". Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 96:1715-1718.
- Gold, J.H. 1994. "A Controlled Clinical Trial Of Topical Silicone Gel Sheeting in the Treatment of Hypertrophic Scars and Keloids". Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology. 30(3):506-507
- Lee, R.C., Doong, H., and Jellema, A. 1994. "The Response of Burn Scars to Intralesional Verapamil". Arch Surg.129:107-111.
- Mauviel, A., Halcin, C., Vasiloudes, P., Parks, W.C., Kurkinem, M., and Uitto, J. 1994. Journal of Cellular Biochemistry. 54(4):465-472.
- Gold, J.H. 1993. "Topical Silicone Gel Sheeting in the Treatment of Hypertrophic Scars and Keloids: A Dermatologic Experience". Journal of Dermatologic Surgical Oncology. 19:912-916.
- Krieger, L.M., Pan, F., Doong, H. and Lee, R.C. 1993. "Thermal Response of the Epidermis to Surface Gels". Surgical Forum. 738-740.
- Sawada, Y., Sone, K. 1992. "Hydration and Occlusion Treatment for Hypertrophic Scars and Keloids". British Journal of Plastic Surgery 45:599-603.
- Lee, R.C., and Ping, J. 1990. "Calcium Antagonists Retard Extracellular Matrix Production in Scar Tissue Equivalent". Journal of Surgical Research. 49(5):463-466.
- Mercer, N.S.G. 1989. "Silicone Gel in the Treatment of Keloid Scars". British Journal of Plastic Surgery. 42:82-87.
- Aggeler, J., Frisch, S.M., Webb, Z. 1984. . Journal of Cellular Biology. 98:1662-1671.
- Shamberger, R.C., Talbot, T.L., Tipton, H.W., et al. 1981. "The Effect of Ultrasonic and Thermal Treatment on Wounds". Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 68:860-870.
- Topol, B.M., Lewis, V.L., Beneviste, K. 1981. "The Use of Antihistamine to Retard the Growth of Fibroblasts Derived from Human Skin, Scar, and Keloid". Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 68:227-230.
Raphael C. Lee, MD, ScD, DSc (Hon)
- Founder of Avocet