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Wound healing in development
1 Sept 2012
Abstract excerpt
Wound healing is the inherent ability of an organism to protect itself against injuries. Cumulative evidence indicates that the healing process patterns in part embryonic morphogenesis and may result in either organ regeneration or scarring, phenomena that are developmental stage- or age-dependent. Skin is the largest organ. Its morphogenesis and repair mechanisms have been studied extensively due not only to its...
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