Primary research areas include gastrointestinal tract studies (gastric ulcer, inflammatory bowel models, esophagitis, fistula healing), musculoskeletal tissue studies (Achilles tendon transection, ligament healing, muscle crush injury), and neuroprotective models (dopaminergic system interactions, peripheral nerve transection)
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