Expression of TGF-β1, TGF-β3 and bFGF in full-thickness dermal wounds of the horse
Wounds on equine limbs often develop exuberant granulation tissue and subsequently heal in a delayed fashion, while body wounds generally heal uneventfully. Growth factors favor angiogenesis and the deposition of extracellular matrix. In other species, TGF-β1 levels are elevated in fibrotic disease...
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University of Saskatchewan
2000
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| Online Access: | http://library.usask.ca/theses/available/etd-10212004-001913 |