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Mongolian Gerbils as an Animal Model of Wound Healing

Mongolian Gerbils as an Animal Model of Wound Healing

DOI:
10.3791/63323-v

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07:54 min

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January 06, 2023

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1School of Health Sciences,Catholic University of Córdoba, 2Instituto de la Visión Cerro,Sanatorio Allende Cerro, 3Pathological Anatomy Service of Clínica Universitaria Reina Fabiola, Faculty of Health Sciences,Catholic University of Córdoba

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  • 00:04Introduction
  • 01:03Gerbil Handling and Anesthetizing the Gerbils
  • 02:49OCT Corneal Imaging
  • 03:48Excimer Laser Phototherapeutic Keratectomy
  • 05:00Euthanasia Method
  • 05:40Representative Result
  • 07:11Conclusion

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This article describes a new animal model developed to study the anatomy and histology of the cornea and its healing processes. This new animal model uses the Mongolian gerbil, which has a cornea with many similarities to the human cornea.

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Keywords: Mongolian GerbilsAnimal ModelWound HealingCorneal HealingPhotorefractive KeratectomyTransepithelial PRKHistopathological DebridementAnatomically Larger EyeAnesthesiaOptical Coherence TomographySterile Surgical Drapes

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