Efficacy of probiotic Streptococcus thermophilus in counteracting TGF-β1-induced fibrotic response in normal human dermal fibroblasts

• Main Authors: Francesca Lombardi (Author), Francesca Rosaria Augello (Author), Serena Artone (Author), Blerina Bahiti (Author), Jenna Marie Sheldon (Author), Maurizio Giuliani (Author), Maria Grazia Cifone (Author), Paola Palumbo (Author), Benedetta Cinque (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2022-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Abnormal and deregulated skin wound healing associated with prolonged inflammation may result in dermal fibrosis. Since the current therapeutic strategies revealed unsatisfactory, the investigation of alternative approaches such as those based on the use of specific probiotic str...