Abstract 185: Collagen VI Alpha-3 Expression Is Higher In The Superficial Epigastric Adipose Tissue Of Former Smokers Than In Non-smokers

• George A. Taylor, MD,
• Edwin Acevedo, Jr., MD,
• David Dugue, BS,
• Alexa Deemer, BS,
• Andrew A. Gassman, MD,
• Evangelia Bellas, PhD

Affiliations

George A. Taylor, MD

1 Department of Surgery, Temple University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA, USA

Edwin Acevedo, Jr., MD

1 Department of Surgery, Temple University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA, USA

David Dugue, BS

2 Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University, Philadelphia, PA, USA

Alexa Deemer, BS

2 Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University, Philadelphia, PA, USA

Andrew A. Gassman, MD

3 Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Temple University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA, USA

Evangelia Bellas, PhD

4 Department of Bioengineering, College of Engineering, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA, USA.