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Epidermal mRNA expression of interleukin-1β (IL-1β) (A) and tumor necrosis factor-α (TNF-α) (B). Expression of IL-1β is elevated in hypertrophic scars, and this elevation is suppressed by occlusion. Expression of TNF-α is increased by occlusion. N=9 per treatment. * p<0.05.
