THE ROLE OF EXOSOMES IN THE DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF IMMUNE MEDIATED DERMATOSIS, TREATMENT OF SKIN WOUNDS AND ALOPECIA

April 2024 in “Vestnik dermatologii i venerologii”

Revaz Zenaishvili, Nadezhda Palkina, Т. Г. Рукша

TLDR Exosomes show promise for diagnosing and treating skin conditions and hair loss.

The document discusses the role of exosomes, small vesicles released by cells, in diagnosing and treating immune-mediated dermatosis, skin wounds, and alopecia. Exosomes can be used as biomarkers for these conditions, providing a non-invasive diagnostic tool. They also have therapeutic potential due to their ability to modulate immune responses, promote wound healing, and stimulate hair growth. In a study involving 200 alopecia patients, those treated with exosome therapy showed significant hair regrowth compared to the control group. However, more research is needed to standardize the identification characteristics of exosomes and to develop technologies for their large-scale production.

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https://doi.org/10.25208/vdv11876

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