Helminth TGF-β Mimic, TGM, Increases Leukocyte Migration and Activation While Also Enhancing Cutaneous Wound Healing and Tissue Regeneration

    May 2022 in “ Journal of Immunology ”
    Katherine Lothstein, Danielle J. Smyth, Rick M. Maizels, William C. Gause
    Studysummary In this study, a TGF-β mimic molecule from Heligmosomoides polygyrus was observed to enhance wound healing in mice, with improved tissue regeneration and specific immune cell recruitment without increased scarring.
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