• High fish density delays wound healing in Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) 

      Sveen, Lene Rydal; Timmerhaus, Gerrit; Krasnov, Aleksei; Takle, Harald; Stefansson, Sigurd Olav; Handeland, Sigurd O; Ytteborg, Elisabeth (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2018-11-15)
      In this study, we look closer at how high fish densities influence wound repair mechanisms in post-smolt Atlantic salmon. The fish were wounded with a 5 mm skin punch biopsy needle and stocked at two different densities, ...
    • Wound healing in post-smolt Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar L.) 

      Sveen, Lene Rydal; Timmerhaus, Gerrit; Krasnov, Aleksei; Takle, Harald; Handeland, Sigurd; Ytteborg, Elisabeth (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019-03-05)
      Skin biopsies (5 mm) taken from behind the dorsal fin on Atlantic salmon post-smolts were followed over a 2 month period. The healing process was dominated by hemostasis, acute inflammation, and epidermal repair the first ...