Bacteria Induce Skin Regeneration

    G. Wang, H. Liu, Eric M. Wier, Roger V. Ortines, Nasif Islam, A. Li, Yunxia Xue, Y. Wang, Nathan Archer, Lloyd S. Miller, Luis A. Garza
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    Studysummary This study found that increasing commensal bacterial load on the skin enhances wound-induced hair follicle neogenesis in mice, mediated through IL1R-MyD88 signaling pathways.
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