The Potential Relevance of the Microbiome to Hair Physiology and Regeneration: The Emerging Role of Metagenomics

Human skin and hair follicles are recognized sites of microbial colonization. These microbiota help regulate host immune mechanisms via an interplay between microbes and immune cells, influencing homeostasis and inflammation. Bacteria affect immune responses by controlling the local inflammatory mil...

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Main Authors: Andria Constantinou, Varvara Kanti, Katarzyna Polak-Witka, Ulrike Blume-Peytavi, George M. Spyrou, Annika Vogt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-02-01
Series:Biomedicines
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9059/9/3/236