| Intervention | Knockout |
| Genetic background | N/A |
| Wound model | Full-Thickness Excisional Punch |
| Wound Dimensions | 5 mm â |
| Wound Location | Dorsum |
| Effect on skin wound healing | Altered wound healing response presumably resulting from reduced levels of α-SMA; decreased macrophage infiltration and slower neovascularization |
| References | Kosmas et al. 2015 |