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A Mouse Fetal Skin Model of Scarless Wound Repair
Graham G. Walmsley *1,2, Michael S. Hu *1,2,3, Wan Xing Hong 1,4, Zeshaan N. Maan 1, H. Peter Lorenz 1, Michael T. Longaker 1,2
1Hagey Laboratory for Pediatric Regenerative Medicine, Department of Surgery, Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Stanford University School of Medicine, 2Institute for Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine, Stanford University School of Medicine, 3Department of Surgery, John A. Burns School of Medicine, University of Hawai'i, 4University of Central Florida College of Medicine

During mammalian development, early gestational skin wounds heal without a scar. Here we detail a reliable and reproducible model of fetal scarless wound healing in the cutaneous dorsum of E16.5 (scarless) and E18.5 (scarring) mouse embryos.

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