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Genetic Change In Vascular System May Contribute To Psoriasis Susceptibility
January 5, 2004 The National Psoriasis Foundation hailed research that may eventually lead to additional therapies for treating psoriasis, an incurable immune-mediated disease that affects 5 million ... > full story -
JAMA Study Shows New 'Biologic' Drug Reduces Psoriasis Symptoms, Improves Quality Of Life
December 23, 2003 A new "biologic" drug, efalizumab, reduces the thick, red, scaly skin lesions of psoriasis, and improves patient quality of life, according to a study in the Dec. 17 Journal of the American ... > full story -
Psoriasis May Increase Risk For Certain Cancers
November 18, 2003 Patients with the skin disease psoriasis may be at an increased risk for developing lymphoma, according to an article in the November issue of The Archives of ... > full story -
Ten-Year Study Leads Researchers To Psoriasis Genes
November 10, 2003 After a decade of searching, researchers have identified three genes linked to psoriasis, a potentially debilitating and disfiguring skin condition characterized by burning or itching patches of ... > full story -
Eczema Patients Lack Natural Antibiotic In Skin
October 14, 2002 Researchers at National Jewish Medical and Research Center report in the October 10 issue of the New England Journal of Medicine that patients with atopic dermatitis, also known as eczema, are ... > full story -
Fox Chase Cancer Center Offers Topical Gel To Treat Precursor To Skin Cancer
January 23, 2002 Individuals with parapsoriasis, a red, scaly rash located in the “bathing suit” area, could be at risk for developing a potentially deadly cancer. Researchers at Fox Chase Cancer Center ... > full story -
The Skin's Acid Coating: Researchers Explain Its Origin And How It Maintains Skin Integrity
August 17, 2001 Your skin is coated with acid. While that might sound disturbing, the mild acidity of the skin's surface actually helps to maintain the strength and cohesiveness of the skin. Now researchers at ... > full story
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