Shifts in the microbiome impact tissue repair and regeneration
Saturday, August 27, 2016 - 09:31
in Health & Medicine
Researchers at the Stowers Institute have established a definitive link between the makeup of the microbiome, the host immune response, and an organism’s ability to heal itself. They showed that a dramatic shift in the microbial community of planaria robs the freshwater flatworm of its superior regenerative abilities. This same shift has been observed in […]