Mosaics of predisposition found to cause skin disease

by Kobe UniversityTo develop porokeratosis, people need two damaged copies of the gene, "two hits." One they acquire either from their parents (left) or through epigenetic silencing early in

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Mosaics of predisposition found to cause skin disease

by Kobe UniversityTo develop porokeratosis, people need two damaged copies of the gene, "two hits." One they acquire either from their parents (left) or through epigenetic silencing early in

Updated on:May 14,2024 0

Scientists discover new gene-to-gene interaction that increases risk of alopecia

byKing's College LondonCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainIn a newJAMA Dermatologystudy, scientists at King's College London found that changes in two parts of the genome work

Updated on: February 18,2025 0

Scientists discover new gene-to-gene interaction that increases risk of alopecia

byKing's College LondonCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainIn a newJAMA Dermatologystudy, scientists at King's College London found that changes in two parts of the genome work

Updated on:February 18,2025 0

Genomic sequencing method may help curtail syphilis spread

byUniversity of Washington School of MedicineRelationship between Treponema pallidum genome copies in extracted DNA, rTMA time on Aptima assay, and ability to recover complete genome. T. pallidu

Updated on: January 07,2024 11

Genomic sequencing method may help curtail syphilis spread

byUniversity of Washington School of MedicineRelationship between Treponema pallidum genome copies in extracted DNA, rTMA time on Aptima assay, and ability to recover complete genome. T. pallidu

Updated on:January 07,2024 11

Could the nerve cells that scratch be the solution for itch?

byUniversity of California, San FranciscoCredit: CC0 Public DomainIt can be a relief to scratch the occasional itch, but when itch gets out of control, it can become a serious health problem. Ho

Updated on: January 29,2024 9

Could the nerve cells that scratch be the solution for itch?

byUniversity of California, San FranciscoCredit: CC0 Public DomainIt can be a relief to scratch the occasional itch, but when itch gets out of control, it can become a serious health problem. Ho

Updated on:January 29,2024 9

Horseshoe crab and tarantula-derived peptides may provide key to beating drug-resistant melanoma

byQueensland University of TechnologyCredit:Pharmacological Research(2024). DOI: 10.1016/j.phrs.2024.107298Antimicrobial peptides derived from a crab and a spider may provide the pat

Updated on: January 18,2025 0

Horseshoe crab and tarantula-derived peptides may provide key to beating drug-resistant melanoma

byQueensland University of TechnologyCredit:Pharmacological Research(2024). DOI: 10.1016/j.phrs.2024.107298Antimicrobial peptides derived from a crab and a spider may provide the pat

Updated on:January 18,2025 0

FDA approves first at-home test for chlamydia, gonorrhea

by Dennis ThompsonCredit: CC0 Public DomainThe first home test for chlamydia and gonorrhea will soon hit the market, following its approval Wednesday by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.People wi

Updated on: January 03,2024 9

FDA approves first at-home test for chlamydia, gonorrhea

by Dennis ThompsonCredit: CC0 Public DomainThe first home test for chlamydia and gonorrhea will soon hit the market, following its approval Wednesday by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.People wi

Updated on:January 03,2024 9

New evidence confirms patients with severe psoriasis are at a higher risk for heart disease

by ElsevierPASI < 10 (moderate), PASI 10-20 (severe), PASI > 20 (very severe). Credit:Journal of Investigative DermatologyIn the largest study to date exploring the relationship betwe

Updated on: January 28,2024 20

New evidence confirms patients with severe psoriasis are at a higher risk for heart disease

by ElsevierPASI < 10 (moderate), PASI 10-20 (severe), PASI > 20 (very severe). Credit:Journal of Investigative DermatologyIn the largest study to date exploring the relationship betwe

Updated on:January 28,2024 20

Overuse of antifungal skin meds could be driving drug-resistant disease

by Ernie MundellU.S. doctors are prescribing antifungal creams to patients with skin complaints at rates so high they could be contributing to the rise of drug-resistant infections, new research shows

Updated on: April 02,2024 12

Overuse of antifungal skin meds could be driving drug-resistant disease

by Ernie MundellU.S. doctors are prescribing antifungal creams to patients with skin complaints at rates so high they could be contributing to the rise of drug-resistant infections, new research shows

Updated on:April 02,2024 12

Nutraceutical acne treatment meta-analysis suggests better nutraceutical acne treatment studies are required

by Justin Jackson , Medical XpressCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA meta-analysis by the Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, has found a possible role for nutraceutical supplements in treating

Updated on: January 28,2024 7

Nutraceutical acne treatment meta-analysis suggests better nutraceutical acne treatment studies are required

by Justin Jackson , Medical XpressCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA meta-analysis by the Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, has found a possible role for nutraceutical supplements in treating

Updated on:January 28,2024 7

Sunglasses don't just look good—they're good for you, too—here's how to choose the right pair

by Flora Hui,The ConversationCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainAustralians are exposed to some of thehighest levelsof solar ultraviolet (UV) radiation in the world.While we tend to f

Updated on: January 27,2025 0

Sunglasses don't just look good—they're good for you, too—here's how to choose the right pair

by Flora Hui,The ConversationCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainAustralians are exposed to some of thehighest levelsof solar ultraviolet (UV) radiation in the world.While we tend to f

Updated on:January 27,2025 0

Marine cyanobacteria in the origin of anti-inflammatory molecules with dermatological, cosmetic applications

by CIIMAR - Interdisciplinary Centre of Marine and Environmental ResearchCredit:Algal Research(2024). DOI: 10.1016/j.algal.2024.103729Inflammation is a biological process through which our

Updated on: January 20,2025 0

Marine cyanobacteria in the origin of anti-inflammatory molecules with dermatological, cosmetic applications

by CIIMAR - Interdisciplinary Centre of Marine and Environmental ResearchCredit:Algal Research(2024). DOI: 10.1016/j.algal.2024.103729Inflammation is a biological process through which our

Updated on:January 20,2025 0

How does climate change affect eczema?

by WileyCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainIn an analysis of all relevant published studies that assessed atopic dermatitis (also known as eczema) associated with trends in climate-related hazards

Updated on: March 20,2024 14

How does climate change affect eczema?

by WileyCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainIn an analysis of all relevant published studies that assessed atopic dermatitis (also known as eczema) associated with trends in climate-related hazards

Updated on:March 20,2024 14