TABLE 1.
CELL STAINS USED IN THIS STUDY AND PATIENT INFORMATION
| Age | Sex | Race | Tissue Collected | Sample Used for: | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DMS | NOR | ||||
| 35 | F | Black | keloid | X | X |
| 49 | F | Black | keloid and normal skin | K | K |
| 24 | M | Hispanic | keloid | X | X |
| 20 | F | Black | keloid and normal skin | X | |
| 22 | F | Black | keloid | X | X |
| 26 | F | Black | keloid | X | X |
| 18 | F | Black | keloid | X | X |
| 53 | M | Black | normal scar | X | X |
| 51 | M | Caucasian | normal scar | X | |
| 3 | M | Caucasian | normal scar | X | |
| 11 | F | Caucasian | normal scar and skin | X | X |
| 21 | F | Caucasian | normal scar | X | X |
| 35 | F | Black | normal scar and skin | sk | sk |
| 24 | F | Hispanic | normal scar and skin | X | |
| 28 | F | Caucasian | normal skin | X | |
| 18 | F | Caucasian | normal skin | X | X |
| 41 | F | Black | normal skin | X | X |
K: only keloid tissue was available for this experiment, sk: only normal skin was available for this experiment. DMS: DNA mobility shift assay. NOR: Northern analysis.