Behind the Paper
The real stories behind the latest research papers, from conception to publication, the highs and the lows
Exploring the Connection Between the Oral Microbiome and Mental Health
A new study published in Translational Psychiatry examined the oral-brain connection by studying the salivary microbiome in individuals with various mental health symptoms compared to those without, in the context of their periodontal health.
Visible light accelerates skin wound healing and alleviates scar formation in mice by adjusting STAT3 signaling
In mice keratinocytes, upregulation of PI3Kβ by red light promotes the p-STAT3 and accelerates skin wound healing by; ROS induced by blue light inhibits the p-STAT3 and alleviates scar formation.