Tregs represent a specialized subset of T lymphocytes, accounting for approximately 5–10% of all CD4+T cells in the human body [65]. Tregs exhibit a characteristic genetic phenotype with upregulation of genes coding for various proteins, such as cytotoxic T lymphocyte protein 4 (CTLA-4), IL...
In essence, this recent study reiterated the necessity of functional Tregs for healthy wound healing: Treg depletion led to a delay in re-epithelialization, a reduction in wound contraction, and impaired vascular maturation. It is, therefore, not surprising that, at day 7 after wounding (a time...
Laura Ganis 1,*and Tatiana Christides 2 1 Barts Health NHS Trust, London E1 1BB, UK 2 Leicester Medical School, University of Leicester, Leicester LE1 7HA, UK * Author to whom correspondence should be addressed. (This article belongs to the SectionNutritional Policies and Education for Heal...