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GlossaryImmunomodulatory Treatments (Immunomodulation Therapies)

therapies that adjust immune system activity to treat diseases

Immunomodulatory Treatments are therapies designed to modify the immune system's response. They can either enhance or suppress immune activity to treat various conditions, such as autoimmune diseases, where the immune system attacks the body's own tissues, or to boost the immune response against infections and cancers. These treatments can include medications like corticosteroids, biologics, and other agents that specifically target immune pathways.

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research Genomic and Phenotypic Characterization of Investigator Global Assessment (IGA) Scale-Based Endotypes in Atopic Dermatitis

3 citations , January 2021 in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology”

Different types of atopic dermatitis were linked to specific genetic and immune changes, suggesting that severe cases might need stronger immune-targeting treatments.

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research Incidence and Prognosis of COVID-19 in Patients With Psoriasis: A Multicenter Prospective Study From the Eastern Black Sea Region of Turkey

1 citations , December 2022 in “PubMed”

Psoriasis treatments don't raise severe COVID-19 risk, except for acitretin.

research Shedding Light on Therapeutics in Alopecia and Their Relevance to COVID-19

7 citations , December 2020 in “Clinics in Dermatology”

Some alopecia treatments might help treat COVID-19, but more research is needed.

research Teriflunomide: A Once-Daily Oral Medication for the Treatment of Relapsing Forms of Multiple Sclerosis

39 citations , September 2015 in “Clinical Therapeutics”

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78 citations , October 2020 in “Experimental Dermatology”

Hidradenitis suppurativa is caused by genetic factors, inflammation, bacteria, hormones, and lifestyle factors like obesity and smoking.

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Scalp biopsies are crucial for diagnosing hair loss conditions like Diffuse Unpatterned Alopecia (DUPA) and retrograde hair loss, as treatments like finasteride and dutasteride may not be effective if other conditions are present. Combining PPAR-GAMMA agonists with retinoids could improve treatments for conditions like Lichen Planopilaris.

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The treatment for androgenetic alopecia involves using finasteride and minoxidil with intense exercise and cold exposure to boost metabolism and reduce androgenic effects, potentially leading to hair regrowth. This approach may activate biological pathways for improved hair and overall health.