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ReviewBiomolecules2026

The Double-Edged Sword of Type 17 Immunity in Wound Healing and Skin Barrier Repair: Microenvironment-Driven Functional Plasticity.

Yao Lu, Fuxin Xu, Fazhi Qi, Yuyan Pan

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Review in Biomolecules, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
3citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

3 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Review
  2. Article
  3. Surgical Outcomes of Hidradenitis Suppurativa Excision: Factors Impacting Wound Healing Time.Wound repair and regeneration : official publication of the Wound Healing Society [and] the European Tissue Repair Society
    Article
4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Yao LuDepartment of Plastic Surgery, Fudan University Affiliated Zhongshan Hospital, Shanghai 200032, China.
Fuxin XuDepartment of General Surgery, Fudan University Affiliated Huadong Hospital, Shanghai 200040, China.
Fazhi QiDepartment of Plastic Surgery, Fudan University Affiliated Zhongshan Hospital, Shanghai 200032, China.
Yuyan PanDepartment of Plastic Surgery, Fudan University Affiliated Zhongshan Hospital, Shanghai 200032, China.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Type 17 immune responses are primarily mediated by Th17 cells and their effector cytokine interleukin-17 (IL-17), exerting a dual influence on wound healing. IL-17 plays a protective role during the initial stages of acute injury by facilitating rapid neutrophil recruitment, inducing antimicrobial peptide production and reinforcing pro-inflammatory signaling. However, sustained high signal of IL-17 results in a persistent inflammatory response that impairs keratinocyte proliferation and migration, angiogenesis, and nerve regeneration. This review elucidates the IL-17 signal effects and Th17 subset plasticity, which determines wound healing and skin barrier repair through their interactions with microbiota-immune, neuro-immune and metabolic reprogramming systems. Finally, we propose that the new therapeutic methods focus on IL-17 targets through precise spatiotemporal modulation and microenvironmental remodeling to create effective treatments for chronic non-healing wounds.

Indexed as

Interleukin-17SkinTh17 CellsWound HealingAnimalsCellular MicroenvironmentHumansSignal TransductionInterleukin-17IL-17 signalingmicroenvironmental regulationskin barrier repairTh17 cell plasticitywound healing

Identifiers

PMID41897349
PMCPMC13024237

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