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. 2018 Jan 31;13(1):e0190039. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0190039

Fig 1. Grouping and flow chart of the animal study procedure.

Fig 1

Sham burn or burn injury was induced at day 0. Following the procedure, wound care with 1% SSD was repeated twice a day. EPO was given for pharmacological investigation in Group C and D with different regimens. After completion of the protocol, all rats were sacrificed on week 1 (W1). Spinal cord ventral horn and gastrocnemius muscles were taken and processed by histopathological examination or Western blotting. Abbreviation: D, day; W, week.