Topical Application of Cleome viscosa Increases the Expression of Basic Fibroblast Growth Factor and Type III Collagen in Rat Cutaneous Wound
Figure 3
Microscopic view of healing wound tissue and epidermal/dermal remodeling in (1) nontreated, (2) vehicle control, and (3) CvME and (4) gentamicin sulfate treated animal groups. Section shows the hematoxylin and eosin stained epidermis and dermis in (a) and (c) (100x) and Masson’s trichrome in (b) and (d) (400x) of 7- and 15-day postoperative treated animal groups, respectively. Arrow points the events of wound healing. S: scab; U: ulcer; Re: reepithelialization; F: fibroblast; PMC: polymorphonuclear cells; MNC: mononuclear cells; C: collagen; and NV: neovascularization.