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New Way to Study How Enzymes Repair DNA Damage
Researchers have found a new
way to study how enzymes
move as they repair DNA sun
damage -- and that discovery
could one day lead to new
therapies for healing
... > full story
Licorice Root: Trip to the Candy Store Might Help Ward Off Rare, but Deadly Infections
As it turns out, children
were not the only ones with
visions of sugar plums
dancing in their heads over
this past holiday season. In
... > full story
Novel Nanotechnology Heals Abscesses Caused by Resistant Staph Bacteria
Researchers have developed a
new approach for treating
and healing skin abscesses
caused by bacteria resistant
to most antibiotics. ... > full story
New Model of Skin Cancer Provides Insights on Second-Most Common Type of Cancer
Researchers have developed a
new model of skin cancer
based on the knowledge that
a common cancer-related
molecule called Src kinase
... > full story
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Immune Cell Levels Predict Skin Cancer Risk in Kidney Transplant Patients
January 28, 2010 — Measuring certain types of immune cells may predict the high risk of skin cancer after kidney transplantation, according to a ... > full story -
'Poop' Dermatitis Linked to Fashionable Toilet Seats, Harsh Chemicals
January 27, 2010 — Considered a dermatological nuisance that was long gone, skin irritations caused by toilet seats appear to be making a comeback in pediatricians' offices, according to new ... > full story -
Wnt Signaling Key in Rare Skin Disease
January 22, 2010 — Researchers have discovered that Wnt signaling is involved in the development of ... > full story -
Psoriasis Drugs Put to the Test
January 18, 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 -
How Sunlight Causes Skin Cells to Turn Cancerous
January 17, 2010 — A new study by could lead to new drug treatments for skin cancer. The drugs would work by turning on a gene that prevents skin cells from becoming ... > full story -
Protein N-WASP Helps Hair Growth
January 11, 2010 — Various human skin disorders are associated with aberrant regulation of the cytoskeleton (the scaffolding that supports the cell). This is because many physiological processes in the skin, including ... > full story -
Blood Test Could Improve Graft-Versus-Host Disease Treatment
January 8, 2010 — Researchers have identified the first biomarker of graft-versus-host disease of the skin. The discovery makes possible a simple blood test that should solve a treatment dilemma facing doctors with ... > full story -
Psoriasis: Effects Don’t Always Stop With the Skin
January 4, 2010 — 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 -
Osteopontin Contributes to Allergic Contact Dermatitis
January 4, 2010 — Researchers in Germany have discovered that osteopontin (OPN) contributes to allergic contact ... > full story -
Genomic Differences Identified in Common Skin Diseases May Lead to Better Treatments
January 2, 2010 — 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
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