Wound healing happens in four stages: homeostasis, inflammation, proliferation, and remodeling. In the inflammation stage, inflammation, swelling, heat, and pain are ...

Understanding the mechanisms that drive the transition from an inflammatory to a proliferative phase during wound healing can aid in developing novel strategies for enhanced tissue repair.

Helmholtz Munich researchers revealed a conserved differentiation process with clinical implications for injury repair, identifying a multipotent fibroblast progenitor in the fascia— the deepest ...