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Murine Excisional Wound Healing Model and Histological Morphometric Wound Analysis
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Developmental Biology
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Murine Excisional Wound Healing Model and Histological Morphometric Wound Analysis

Murine Excisional Wound Healing Model and Histological Morphometric Wound Analysis

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06:36 min

August 21, 2020

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06:36 min
August 21, 2020

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This protocol describes how to generate bilateral, full-thickness excisional wounds in mice and how to subsequently monitor, harvest, and prepare the wounds for morphometric analysis. Included is an in-depth description of how to use serial histological sections to define, precisely quantify and detect morphometric defects.

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