Bacteria Induce Skin Regeneration via IL-1β Signaling

    Brant G. Wang, Evan Sweren, H. Liu, Eric M. Wier, Martin P. Alphonse, Yunxia Xue, Nathan Archer, Elizabeth A. Grice, Lloyd S. Miller, Luis A. Garza
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    Studysummary This study found that skin bacteria promote regeneration in wound-induced hair follicle neogenesis, suggesting a role for IL-1β signaling and challenging the belief that infection inhibits healing.
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