title: Autologous cultured fibroblasts as cellular therapy in plastic surgery.
abstract: Autologous cultured fibroblasts serve as injectable protein repair systems for correction of acne scars, rhytids, and other facial scars. The system uses the patient's own cultured fibroblasts to correct contour deformities over time.
authors.affiliation: Department of Plastic Surgery, Hackensack University Medical Center, New Jersey 07601, USA.
authors.forename: W K
authors.initials: WK
authors.lastname: Boss
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Usal
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Chernoff
authors.forename: G S
authors.initials: GS
authors.lastname: Keller
authors.forename: G P
authors.initials: GP
authors.lastname: Lask
authors.forename: P B
authors.initials: PB
authors.lastname: Fodor
mesh_terms: D000152:Acne Vulgaris / Q000150:complications; D017690:Cell Transplantation; D002478:Cells, Cultured; D002921:Cicatrix / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy*; D005260:Female; D005347:Fibroblasts / Q000166:cytology / Q000637:transplantation*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D017060:Patient Satisfaction; D019651:Plastic Surgery Procedures / Q000379:methods*; D015361:Rhytidoplasty / Q000379:methods; D014182:Transplantation, Autologous