A Modeling Conundrum: Murine Models for Cutaneous Wound Healing

• Published in: Journal of investigative dermatology Vol. 138; no. 4; pp. 736 - 740
• Main Authors: Elliot, Sharon, Wikramanayake, Tongyu C., Jozic, Ivan, Tomic-Canic, Marjana
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States Elsevier Inc 01.04.2018

The complexity of the cutaneous wound healing process and its impairment in disease states, combined with the urgent clinical need for new therapies demand well-defined preclinical models that facilitate translation of research findings to clinical use. Many murine wound models are well suited for s...