Intervention | Knockout |
Genetic background | C57BL/6 |
Wound model | Full-Thickness Excisional Punch |
Wound Dimensions | 25 mm^2 |
Wound Location | Dorsum |
Effect on skin wound healing | Accelerated wound closure; faster inflammatory stage; increased expression of PDGFA and PDGF-receptor alpha; reduced differentiation of fibroblasts to myofibroblasts |
References |
Plasari et al. 2009 |