Fetal Wound Healing Using a Genetically Modified Murine Model: The Contribution of P-Selectin

    April 2008 in “ Journal of Pediatric Surgery ”
    Bindi Naik‐Mathuria, Li Yu, Jean E. Hsu … Oluyinka O. Olutoye
    Studysummary In this study, researchers found that the absence of P-selectin delays inflammatory cell recruitment and reepithelialization in fetal wounds, although scar formation still occurs in later gestation wounds.
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