Histopathological Study on Collagen in Full-Thickness Wound Healing in Fraser's Dolphins (Lagenodelphis hosei)

    May 2023 in “ Animals ”
    Chen-Yi Su, Tzu‐Yu Liu, Hao‐Ven Wang, Wei‐Cheng Yang
    Studysummary This study observed that Fraser’s dolphins exhibit remarkable skin healing abilities, with type I collagen prevalent in normal skin and type III collagen emerging during early wound healing before returning to normal configuration, suggesting insights for human clinical wound management.
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