Analysis Tools
homeostasis/metabolism
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• 3 days after a 1 cm full-thickness incision was made in the dorsal skin, surface wound area measurements show smaller, more contracted wounds than in wild-type mice
• length of neoepidermis is significantly greater in mutant animals, and percentage or re-epithelialization of wounds is greater at 5 days after wounding
• by day 7, healing is comparable in mutants and wild-type
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