INSERM UMRS-MD 1 article published in JoVE Biology A Murine Model of a Burn Wound Reconstructed with an Allogeneic Skin Graft Océane Blaise*1,2, Constance Duchesne*1,2, Sébastien Banzet2, Antoine Rousseau1, Nadira Frescaline1,2 1Laboratoire de Physique des Plasmas, École Polytechnique, Sorbonne Université, CNRS, 2Institut de Recherche Biomédicale des Armées, Clamart, INSERM UMRS-MD The aim of this study was to develop a murine model of burn wound healing. A thermal burn was induced on the dorsal skin of mice using a preheated brass template. Burned tissue was debrided and overlaid with a skin graft harvested from the tail of a genetically similar donor mouse.