Microbial Symbionts Accelerate Wound Healing via the Neuropeptide Hormone Oxytocin

Wound healing capability is inextricably linked with diverse aspects of physical fitness ranging from recovery after minor injuries and surgery to diabetes and some types of cancer. Impact of the microbiome upon the mammalian wound healing process is poorly understood. We discover that supplementing...

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Main Authors: Poutahidis, Theofilos, Kearney, Sean M., Levkovich, Tatiana, Qi, Peimin, Varian, Bernard J., Lakritz, Jessica R., Ibrahim, Yassin M., Chatzigiagkos, Antonis, Alm, Eric J., Erdman, Susan E.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2013
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3813596/