Topical Thyroid Hormone Accelerates Wound Healing in Mice

    June 2005 in “ Endocrinology ”
    Joshua D. Safer, Tara M. Crawford, Michael F. Holick
    Studysummary This study found that applying supraphysiologic doses of topical T3 significantly accelerated wound healing in mice compared to a control vehicle, suggesting its potential as a cost-effective wound treatment.
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