Figure 6From: Impaired wound healing in mice deficient in a matricellular protein SPARC (osteonectin, BM-40)Contraction of collagen gels by wild-type (+/+) and SPARC-null (-/-) fibroblasts. Cells were incorporated in collagen gels and incubated in DMEM plus 2% FBS. Data represent the average of three independent experiments, each performed in triplicate.Back to article page