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In mouse experiments, scientists unlock the key to scar-free skin healing
The next step is to try to achieve similar skin regeneration in animals like pigs that more closely resemble humans. The researchers are optimistic the finding could lead to treatments to prevent scarring.
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“This is really groundbreaking,” said Radhika Atit, a skin biologist at Case Western Reserve who studies skin development and was not involved in the research. “I had goosebumps reading the paper.”
Egghead humor.
