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TB-500 Research Outcomes: Model Comparison

Full-thickness dermal wound (rodent) 35–47% faster closure by Day 7 IL-6 suppression + VEGF elevation at Day 3–5 Daily imaging Days 1–10 Gold standard for TB-500 dose-response studies. Reproducible, cost-effective, enables tissue harvest at multiple timepoints

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  • Full-thickness dermal wound (rodent)
  • 35–47% faster closure by Day 7
  • IL-6 suppression + VEGF elevation at Day 3–5
  • Daily imaging Days 1–10
  • Gold standard for TB-500 dose-response studies. Reproducible, cost-effective, enables tissue harvest at multiple timepoints
  • Tendon injury model (rodent)
  • 28–40% increased tensile strength at 14 days
  • Type I collagen density + organized fiber alignment
  • Biomechanical testing Day 14–21
  • Best model for structural tissue repair but requires specialized equipment (tensile testing rig). Lower throughput than wound models
  • Muscle strain model (rodent)
  • 22–35% reduced inflammatory infiltrate at Day 5
  • Reduced neutrophil count + faster myofiber regeneration
  • Histology Day 5 and Day 10
  • High variability due to strain inconsistency. Standardized injury (freeze/crush) required for reproducibility
  • Corneal abrasion (rodent/rabbit)
  • 40–55% faster re-epithelialization
  • Epithelial migration rate via fluorescein staining
  • Daily imaging Days 1–5
  • Fastest healing model with clear visual endpoints but limited translatability to dermal/structural tissue applications
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