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TB-500 Results After 1 Month: Research Model Comparison

Rodent tendon injury (2.5mg 2×/week) Collagen alignment via polarized light microscopy 35% improvement vs control 68% improvement vs control Structural changes detectable but incomplete at 1 month. Peak benefit between weeks 6–8 Equine superficial digital flex

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  • Rodent tendon injury (2.5mg 2×/week)
  • Collagen alignment via polarized light microscopy
  • 35% improvement vs control
  • 68% improvement vs control
  • Structural changes detectable but incomplete at 1 month. Peak benefit between weeks 6–8
  • Equine superficial digital flexor tendon (SDFT) lesions
  • Ultrasound echogenicity and fiber pattern
  • Reduced hypoechoic zones, minimal fiber realignment
  • Near-normal fiber pattern, 70–80% echogenicity restoration
  • Clinical improvement (reduced lameness) precedes imaging improvement. Expect functional gains before structural normalization
  • Cardiac infarct models (mouse)
  • Capillary density in peri-infarct zone
  • +32% capillary density vs sham
  • +58% capillary density vs sham
  • Angiogenic response peaks between weeks 3–5. Suggests optimal treatment window for vascular-dependent injuries
  • Dermal wound healing (porcine partial-thickness burns)
  • Re-epithelialization rate and scar thickness
  • 40% faster closure, 22% thinner scar tissue
  • Complete re-epithelialization, 45% thinner scar tissue
  • TB-500 shows dose-dependent effect. Higher doses (5mg 3×/week) accelerate without improving final quality beyond 8-week standard protocol
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