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Patients on long-term hemodialysis often experience severe itching and various skin and nail problems.

Dermatological conditions are complex and treatments often have mixed results.

New mutations in MBTPS2 reduce its function and cause IFAP syndrome with unusual symptoms.

Keratosis pilaris is a common skin condition where hair follicles get clogged with keratin, mostly on the arms and thighs.

The chapter explains that there are many genetic skin disorders affecting skin cell formation, including both common and rare types.

Certain gene mutations can weaken the skin barrier and, when combined with environmental factors, lead to eczema and severe itching.

European guidelines recommend regular eye and ear exams, skin care, vitamin D supplements, and cautious use of medications for managing congenital ichthyoses.

A gene mutation in mice causes skin defects and early death.

A baby was diagnosed with IFAP syndrome due to a new genetic mutation, showing severe skin and developmental issues.

The cornified envelope is crucial for skin's barrier function and involves key proteins and genetic factors.

The rash resolved after stopping ponatinib.

Environmental factors can cause mutations in skin proteins, leading to skin disorders.

PAON shows skin patterns due to genetic mosaicism.

An elderly woman with cancer improved after treatment for a rare skin condition with coiled hairs.

A baby with KID syndrome died from infections and organ failure at 18 months old.

The meeting highlighted the importance of genetic testing and multidisciplinary approaches in pediatric dermatology.

Genetic defects and UV radiation cause skin damage and aging.

Melanoma risk tools need improvement, a gene mutation causes a hair disorder that might be treated by managing cell stress, a potential therapy for a skin-ear disorder involves blocking cell channels, skin wrinkling may indicate lung aging regardless of smoking, and oxidative stress might contribute to common baldness.

The enzyme steroid sulfatase is linked to breast cancer and other conditions, and inhibitors are being developed for treatment.

Steroid sulfatase is important for activating hormones that affect memory, brain function, and certain diseases, and could be a target for treating hormone-related disorders.

Experts discussed treatments for skin conditions in children, emphasizing hydration, cautious medication use, and early intervention for infections.

Mutations in NIPAL4 cause skin issues by disrupting lipid layers, but some improvement is seen with topical treatment.

Oral retinoids are effective for various skin conditions but have side effects and should not be used during pregnancy.

Ichthyoses are skin disorders causing scales, with treatment depending on type and severity.

The document concludes that various skin conditions have specific characteristics and treatments, and highlights the importance of vitamin D in managing these dermatological issues.

Many alpacas have skin diseases, with bacterial infections being the most common.

Topical vitamin D is useful for some skin conditions but not effective for others, and more research is needed.

The document concludes that while finding animal models for the skin disease Hidradenitis suppurativa is challenging, certain mouse mutations may provide useful insights for research and drug testing.

Proper skin care and dermocosmetics improve skin issues in diabetes patients.

Tofacitinib may slow hair loss in scarring alopecias but is unlikely to regrow significant hair.