May 2020 in “JOJ Dermatology & Cosmetics” A 59-year-old Middle-Eastern male presented with a 1.7 cm black necrotic plaque on his heel, initially suspected to be melanoma. Histological examination revealed it to be Trichostasis Spinulosa, a condition typically found on the face, characterized by inflamed clusters of small hair shafts. This case was notable due to its rare location and distinctive presentation.
May 2022 in “Gastroenterology” Targeting NETs may help reduce fibrosis in Crohn's disease.
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June 2012 in “European Journal of Pharmaceutics and Biopharmaceutics” Nanoparticles improve drug delivery and effectiveness in treating inflamed skin.
301 citations,
February 2019 in “Nature Communications” The research found that different types of fibroblasts are involved in wound healing and that some blood cells can turn into fat cells during this process.
155 citations,
May 2016 in “Nature communications” Memory T cells in the skin balance staying put and moving into the blood, clustering around hair follicles, and increasing in number after infection.