title: Identification of a Potential Molecular Diagnostic Biomarker in Keloid Disease: Syndecan-1 (CD138) Is Overexpressed in Keloid Scar Tissue.
authors.affiliation: Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Research, University of Manchester, Manchester, UK; The Dermatology Centre, Institute of Inflammation and Repair, Faculty of Medical and Human Sciences, University of Manchester, Manchester Academic Health Science Centre, Manchester, UK; Department of Hematology and Immunology, Medical Faculty, Umm Al-Qura University, Mecca, Saudi Arabia.
authors.forename: Rania A
authors.initials: RA
authors.lastname: Bagabir
authors.affiliation: Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Research, University of Manchester, Manchester, UK; The Dermatology Centre, Institute of Inflammation and Repair, Faculty of Medical and Human Sciences, University of Manchester, Manchester Academic Health Science Centre, Manchester, UK; Institute of Child Health, Molecular and Cellular Immunology Unit, UCL, London, UK.
authors.forename: Farhatullah
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Syed
authors.affiliation: Department of Histopathology, the Christie NHS Foundation Trust, Christie Hospital, Manchester, UK.
authors.forename: Patrick
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Shenjere
authors.affiliation: The Dermatology Centre, Institute of Inflammation and Repair, Faculty of Medical and Human Sciences, University of Manchester, Manchester Academic Health Science Centre, Manchester, UK.
authors.forename: Ralf
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Paus
authors.affiliation: Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Research, University of Manchester, Manchester, UK; The Dermatology Centre, Institute of Inflammation and Repair, Faculty of Medical and Human Sciences, University of Manchester, Manchester Academic Health Science Centre, Manchester, UK. Electronic address: ardeshir.bayat@manchester.ac.uk.
authors.forename: Ardeshir
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Bayat
mesh_terms: D015415:Biomarkers; D017439:Cicatrix, Hypertrophic / Q000175:diagnosis; D018223:Dermatofibrosarcoma / Q000175:diagnosis; D004797:Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay; D006801:Humans; D007627:Keloid / Q000175:diagnosis*; D012878:Skin Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis; D053668:Syndecan-1 / Q000032:analysis*
chemical_list: D015415:Biomarkers; D053668:Syndecan-1