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Cellular Channel May Open Doors to Skin Conditions, Hair Growth
April 15, 2010 — Skin and hair follicles are constantly renewed in the body, maintained by specialized stem cells. New research identifies a small cellular channel that regulates skin and hair growth and that could ... > full story -
Psoriasis Is More Than Skin Deep
March 6, 2010 — For the approximately 7.5 million Americans affected by psoriasis, the thick, red, scaly, itchy plaques it causes only scratch the surface when it comes to the overall implications of this disease. ... > full story -
Reversing Remodeling in Chronic Inflammation
February 24, 2010 — Scientists have discovered that remodeling of lymphatic vessels may be more persistent than blood vessel remodeling as a result of ... > full story -
Costs of Psoriasis Treatments Outpace Inflation
January 18, 2010 — Findings from a cost model suggest that expenses for systemic psoriasis therapy appear to be increasing at a faster rate than inflation, and newer biologically derived treatments are more expensive ... > full story -
Psoriasis Drugs Put to the Test
January 13, 2010 — Clinical trials to test the effectiveness of two prescription drugs for the debilitating skin condition psoriasis have revealed significant differences that should help inform physicians treating ... > full story -
Genomic Differences Identified in Common Skin Diseases May Lead to Better Treatments
December 31, 2009 — Scientists have drilled down on the molecular nitty-gritty that distinguishes the two most common forms of inflammatory skin disease, atopic eczema and psoriasis. The researchers say that the ability ... > full story -
Psoriasis: Effects Don’t Always Stop With the Skin
December 31, 2009 — Psoriasis, a chronic disease that causes red, raised patches of skin, is increasingly seen as a systemic disease with links to arthritis and cardiovascular ... > full story -
Scientists Discover Cells That Control Inflammation in Chronic Disease
November 17, 2009 — A new type of immune cell that can be out of control in certain chronic inflammatory diseases, worsening the symptoms of conditions like psoriasis and asthma, is described for the first time in new ... > full story -
Gene Variation Is 'Major Genetic Determinant Of Psoriasis'
August 27, 2009 — A specific genetic region that has been increasingly identified as the strongest genetic link to psoriasis has an even more significant role in the chronic skin disease than has been suspected, ... > full story -
Skin-Disease Patients Show Brain Immunity To Faces Of Disgust
August 27, 2009 — People with psoriasis -- an often distressing dermatological condition that causes lesions and scaly patches on the skin -- are less likely to react to looks of disgust by others than people without ... > full story
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