research Scarless wound healing: Transitioning from fetal research to regenerative healing 79 citations , January 2018 in “Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews-Developmental Biology” Understanding how baby skin heals without scars could help develop treatments for adults to heal wounds without leaving scars.
research Fetuin-A: A Major Fetal Serum Protein that Promotes “Wound Closure” and Scarless Healing 21 citations , October 2007 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology” Fetuin-A helps wounds heal without scars by promoting cell movement.
research Scarless wound healing – a literature review 2 citations , September 2019 in “Romanian Journal of Pediatrics” Fetal skin can heal without scarring, offering insights for new scar-reducing treatments.
research Chapter 6 Fetal Skin Wound Healing 89 citations , January 2009 in “Advances in Clinical Chemistry” Fetal skin heals without scarring due to unique cells and processes not present in adult skin healing.
research Role of boundary conditions in an experimental model of epithelial wound healing January 2007 in “The Year book of surgery” Mast cells and VEGF contribute to post-surgery adhesions, and blocking VEGF can reduce these adhesions; also, certain factors affect wound healing and fetal skin heals differently with age.