Regeneration of Soft Tissues Is Promoted by MMP1 Treatment after Digit Amputation in Mice

Xiaodong Mu; Ian Bellayr; Haiying Pan; Yohan Choi; Yong Li

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0059105

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Regeneration of Soft Tissues Is Promoted by MMP1 Treatment after Digit Amputation in Mice

Xiaodong Mu,

Affiliations The Laboratory of Molecular Pathology, Stem Cell Research Center, Children’s Hospital of UPMC, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Pittsburgh, School of Medicine Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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Ian Bellayr,

Affiliations The Laboratory of Molecular Pathology, Stem Cell Research Center, Children’s Hospital of UPMC, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America, Department of Bioengineering, University of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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Haiying Pan,

Affiliations Department of Pediatric Surgery, University of Texas Medical School at Houston, Houston, Texas, United States of America, Center for Stem Cell Research and Regenerative Medicine, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston, Texas, United States of America
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Yohan Choi,

Affiliations Department of Pediatric Surgery, University of Texas Medical School at Houston, Houston, Texas, United States of America, Center for Stem Cell Research and Regenerative Medicine, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston, Texas, United States of America
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Yong Li

* E-mail: yong.li.1@uth.tmc.edu

Affiliations Department of Pediatric Surgery, University of Texas Medical School at Houston, Houston, Texas, United States of America, Center for Stem Cell Research and Regenerative Medicine, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston, Texas, United States of America
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Regeneration of Soft Tissues Is Promoted by MMP1 Treatment after Digit Amputation in Mice

Xiaodong Mu,
Ian Bellayr,
Haiying Pan,
Yohan Choi,
Yong Li

Published: March 18, 2013
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0059105

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