Injury-activated glial cells promote wound healing of the adult skin in mice
The peripheral nervous system has been implicated in wound healing. Here, Parfejevs and colleagues report that cutaneous wounding in mice induces the de-differentiation and proliferation of Schwann cells, which disseminate into the wound bed, secrete soluble factors, and promote wound healing.
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Nature Portfolio
2018
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Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/91d26ea46e384fdb9e27908430c6b644 |
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