Diabetes
Gene therapy gel offers new hope against rare blistering disease
An experimental gene therapy that's applied as a skin gel appears to heal wounds caused by a rare and severe genetic skin disease.
Dec 15, 2022
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News tagged with skin disease
Health
Keeping your skin moisturized in cold, dry weather
Dry skin is a common companion during end-of-year festivities, but why is our skin more prone to losing hydration during this time? A dermatologist with Baylor College of Medicine breaks down the causes of dry skin in cold ...
Dec 15, 2022
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Medical research
Glutaminase inhibitors rejuvenate human skin via clearance of senescent cells: Mouse/human chimeric model study
A new research paper was published on the cover of Aging entitled "Glutaminase inhibitors rejuvenate human skin via clearance of senescent cells: a study using a mouse/human chimeric model."
Dec 1, 2022
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Allergies & asthma: Keep sneezes & wheezes at bay this holiday season
It's possible to have a joy-filled holiday season while keeping allergies and asthma in check.
Nov 28, 2022
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Biomedical technology
Research team develops a surface-lighting microLED patch with significant melanogenesis inhibition effect
A KAIST research team led by Ph.D. candidate Jae Hee Lee and Professor Keon Jae Lee from the Department of Materials Science and Engineering has developed a surface-lighting microLED patch for UV-induced melanogenesis inhibition. ...
Nov 23, 2022
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Immunology
Research uncovers how UV light triggers immune activation and disease flares in lupus
After sun exposure, people with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) frequently develop skin rashes, which often are accompanied by a flare of their overall disease. This connection between ultraviolet (UV) light and disease ...
Nov 13, 2022
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Researchers examine rates of skin conditions among urban-living Indigenous children
A systematic analysis in Pediatric Dermatology that included all relevant studies published since 1990 indicates that many urban-living Indigenous children and young people (CYP) in high-income countries are burdened with ...
Nov 9, 2022
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Arthritis & Rheumatism
Holding mycophenolate mofetil for 10 days or more may improve COVID-19 vaccine response
New research presented this week at ACR Convergence 2022, the American College of Rheumatology's annual meeting, demonstrated that withholding mycophenolate mofetil for at least 10 days significantly increased antibody response ...
Nov 8, 2022
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Health
Q&A: All about food allergies and intolerances
I'm a grandmother to three wonderful grandchildren. My oldest grandchild is lactose intolerant. Recently, my youngest grandchild was diagnosed with a peanut allergy. What is the difference between food intolerance and allergy?
Nov 3, 2022
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Medical research
Downregulation of senescence-associated secretory phenotype by knockdown of SFRP4 contributes to skin aging prevention
There is growing evidence that the appearance and texture of the skin that is altered during the aging process are considerably enhanced by the accumulation of senescent dermal fibroblasts. These senescent cells magnify aging ...
Oct 31, 2022
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