Article
A new murine model for mammalian wound repair and regeneration.
Clinical immunology and immunopathology - 1 Jul 1998
Clark L D, Clark R K, Heber-Katz E
Abstract excerpt
Regeneration is generally considered to be a phenomenon restricted to amphibians in which amputated limbs reform and regrow. We have recently noted a strain of mouse, the MRL, which displays a remarkable capacity for cartilagenous wound closure and provides an example of a phenomenon previously c...
Topics
- Amphibians
- Animals
- Ear
- Mice
- Mice, Inbred C57BL
- Mice, Inbred MRL lpr
- Models, Biological
- Phenotype
- Quantitative Trait, Heritable
- Regeneration
- Species Specificity
- Time Factors
- Wound Healing