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Most skin conditions in Down syndrome are benign and involve dry or thickened skin.

If someone has scaly skin, muscle stiffness, and intellectual disability, doctors should consider Sjogren-Larsson Syndrome, but other conditions if more symptoms are present.

Most people with hypothyroidism have skin problems like dry skin and hair loss.

A mutation in the SREBF1 gene causes both hereditary mucoepithelial dysplasia and IFAP syndrome, which are related conditions.

Oral retinoic acid effectively treated collodion baby, with hair loss as the main side effect.

Gene therapy shows promise for treating skin disorders and cancer, but faces technical challenges.

Netherton syndrome can cause severe dehydration, infections, and growth issues in infants.

A child with trichothiodystrophy also had autoimmune thyroiditis and anemia, which is a new finding.

Over half of the dog skin disorders discussed have known gene variants, enabling genetic testing for diagnosis and responsible breeding.

Low vitamin D levels are linked to more skin problems.

In 2017, pediatric dermatology advanced with new treatments and insights into various skin conditions in children.

Newer retinoid drugs are effective for skin conditions but have significant side effects.

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.

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

The AVET system effectively delivers genes to human keratinocytes and may help treat skin diseases.

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.

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.