Platelet-rich plasma and adipose-derived mesenchymal stem cells for regenerative medicine-associated treatments in bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus).

Dolphins exhibit an extraordinary capacity to heal deep soft tissue injuries. Nevertheless, accelerated wound healing in wild or captive dolphins would minimize infection and other side effects associated with open wounds in marine animals. Here, we propose the use of a biological-based therapy for...

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Main Authors: Richard J Griffeth, Daniel García-Párraga, Maravillas Mellado-López, Jose Luis Crespo-Picazo, Mario Soriano-Navarro, Alicia Martinez-Romero, Victoria Moreno-Manzano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4177220?pdf=render