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4 Oct 2021

Could Enzyme Treatments Unlock the Secrets of the Skin Microbiome?

NEW research methodologies, which take advantage of enzymes in order to breakdown bacteria living on human skin, have revealed novel…
2 Jul 2021

Ruxolitinib Cream Effective for Patients with Atopic Dermatitis

A study by Kim Papp looked at ruxolitinib as a topical cream for AD. Ruxolitinib works by inhibiting JAK1 and JAK2 on the cell surface and consequently affects the signalling cascade that would eventually produce pro-inflammatory cytokines.
2 Jul 2021

Painful Psoriasis Flares Reduced by Switching to Balanced Diet

PSORIASIS is a painful inflammatory skin disease that affects approximately 125 million individuals worldwide. Currently, there is no cure for psoriasis.
31 Mar 2021

Development of a Microneedle Array for Noninvasive Drug Delivery

HOME healthcare systems are critical for improving medical care during infectious disease epidemics and for overcoming the growing challenges of an…
31 Mar 2021

Could Skin Swabbing be the Next COVID-19 Diagnostic Test?

MASS testing for coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has been identified by the World Health Organization (WHO) and many governments as a key strategy to…
8 Jan 2021

Can the Skin Predict Development of Heart Disease?

PERSONALISED precision medicine is expanding into predictive capabilities, as researchers from Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania…
8 Jan 2021

Atopic Dermatitis and Risk of Autoimmune Disease

COMORBID autoimmune disease has been linked to diagnosis with atopic dermatitis in patients over 15 years. Case control study data from Sweden…
1 Oct 2020

Peptides on Melanoma Surface Could Result in Immunogenic Vaccines

VACCINES against melanoma could be developed after new research has identified human leukocyte antigen (HLA)-peptides as unique markers for melanoma.