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Mosaics of predisposition found to cause skin disease

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

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
How does climate change affect eczema?

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

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
Sunscreen has a shelf life and other facts to know

Sunscreen has a shelf life and other facts to know

by Deb Balzer,Mayo ClinicCredit: CC0 Public DomainDid you know sunscreen has a shelf life and can expire? Or that too much heat or cold can ruin a new bottle?Protecting your skin from harmful su

Sunscreen has a shelf life and other facts to know

by Deb Balzer,Mayo ClinicCredit: CC0 Public DomainDid you know sunscreen has a shelf life and can expire? Or that too much heat or cold can ruin a new bottle?Protecting your skin from harmful su
HIV: Thwarting a protein in the hope of a better quality of life

HIV: Thwarting a protein in the hope of a better quality of life

by Bruno Geoffroy, University of Montreal Hospital Research Centre (CRCHUM)Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainTo mark the occasion of World AIDS Day, Dr. Madeleine Durand and Andrés Finzi are working to

HIV: Thwarting a protein in the hope of a better quality of life

by Bruno Geoffroy, University of Montreal Hospital Research Centre (CRCHUM)Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainTo mark the occasion of World AIDS Day, Dr. Madeleine Durand and Andrés Finzi are working to
Transgender, gender-diverse individuals report acne-related stigma

Transgender, gender-diverse individuals report acne-related stigma

by Elana GotkineTransgender and gender-diverse individuals report experiencing acne-related stigma, according to a study published online Jan. 3 inJAMA Dermatology.Sarah Gold, from the Emory Uni

Transgender, gender-diverse individuals report acne-related stigma

by Elana GotkineTransgender and gender-diverse individuals report experiencing acne-related stigma, according to a study published online Jan. 3 inJAMA Dermatology.Sarah Gold, from the Emory Uni
Exploring key regulators of programmed cell death in melanoma and the immune system's response

Exploring key regulators of programmed cell death in melanoma and the immune system's response

byBrigham and Women’s HospitalExpression of type I interferon receptors by melanoma cells. Credit:Nature Communications(2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41467-024-51496-2A new paperpublish

Exploring key regulators of programmed cell death in melanoma and the immune system's response

byBrigham and Women’s HospitalExpression of type I interferon receptors by melanoma cells. Credit:Nature Communications(2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41467-024-51496-2A new paperpublish
New research provides a molecular look at the mechanisms behind pigmentation variation

New research provides a molecular look at the mechanisms behind pigmentation variation

by Nathi Magubane,University of PennsylvaniaSarah Tishkoff Of the University of Pennsylvania led a collaborative team of researchers who have discovered key insights into the molecular basis of

New research provides a molecular look at the mechanisms behind pigmentation variation

by Nathi Magubane,University of PennsylvaniaSarah Tishkoff Of the University of Pennsylvania led a collaborative team of researchers who have discovered key insights into the molecular basis of
Vitiligo: Loss of skin's pigment-producing cells could be related to basement membrane disruption

Vitiligo: Loss of skin's pigment-producing cells could be related to basement membrane disruption

byOsaka Metropolitan UniversityA graphical representation illustrates what might be occurring in undamaged and damaged skin. Credit: Osaka Metropolitan UniversitySkin pigmentation disorders affe

Vitiligo: Loss of skin's pigment-producing cells could be related to basement membrane disruption

byOsaka Metropolitan UniversityA graphical representation illustrates what might be occurring in undamaged and damaged skin. Credit: Osaka Metropolitan UniversitySkin pigmentation disorders affe
New study maps a group of rare genetic diseases for the first time

New study maps a group of rare genetic diseases for the first time

by Vibe Bregendahl Noordeloos,Aarhus UniversityCredit: CC0 Public DomainBehind the term ectodermal dysplasia lies a wide range of genetic disorders that can have a major impact on patients'

New study maps a group of rare genetic diseases for the first time

by Vibe Bregendahl Noordeloos,Aarhus UniversityCredit: CC0 Public DomainBehind the term ectodermal dysplasia lies a wide range of genetic disorders that can have a major impact on patients'
New evidence confirms patients with severe psoriasis are at a higher risk for heart disease

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

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