Malcolm Maden

Malcolm Maden

University of Florida Department of Biology & UF Genetics Institute

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Dear Jenny, Thanks for the donation. Success in the skin regeneration project might lead to the study of other organs in this mouse - supposing it can regenerate after a heart attack or spinal cord damage. This would be even more amazing.
There are several concepts that are currently being tested as regeneration solutions in medicine. One involves using extracellular matrices, either artificially created or prepared from pig organs and these are used to cut down scarring after surgery or skin wounding. The other concept is to use...more