Scarless healing of oral mucosa is characterized by faster resolution of inflammation and control of myofibroblast action compared to skin wounds in the red Duroc pig model

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Karen Mak
- Faculty of Dentistry, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada
Aleem Manji
- Faculty of Dentistry, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada
- Schulich School of Dentistry, University of Western Ontario, London, ON, Canada
Corrie Gallant-Behm
- Department of Surgery, McCaig Institute of Bone and Joint Health, University of Calgary, Calgary, AB, Canada
- Department of Surgery, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL, USA
Colin Wiebe
- Faculty of Dentistry, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada
David A. Hart
- Department of Surgery, McCaig Institute of Bone and Joint Health, University of Calgary, Calgary, AB, Canada
Hannu Larjava
- Faculty of Dentistry, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada
Lari Häkkinen
- Faculty of Dentistry, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada
- Corresponding author at: Faculty of Dentistry, University of British Columbia, Department of Oral Biological and Medical Sciences, Laboratory of Periodontal Biology, 2199 Wesbrook Mall, Vancouver, BC, Canada V6T 1Z3. Tel.: +1 604 822 0096; fax: +1 604 822 3562.