11 citations
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July 2022 in “International Journal of Molecular Sciences” This study found that treating reconstructed human epidermis with beta-lipohydroxy salicylic acid increased tight junction remnants in the stratum corneum, potentially affecting skin cohesion and desquamation.
December 2020 in “Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)” December 2020 in “Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)” 55 citations
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May 1995 in “The journal of investigative dermatology/Journal of investigative dermatology” November 2024 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology” Inherited ichthyosis negatively impacts quality of life, affecting daily activities, self-image, and reproductive decisions.
This review discusses advances in understanding tickling sensations and proposes that knismesis hypersensitivity in autism spectrum disorder may be due to impaired sensory integration.
15 citations
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February 2000 in “Journal of Cutaneous Pathology” This study suggests that the anchorage of the arrector pili muscle to the extracellular matrix is likely mediated by α5β1 integrin, with α1β1 integrin involved in muscle cell-cell adhesion.
March 2026 in “Health Psychology Report” In this study, individuals with alopecia and psoriasis reported higher body shame and depressive symptoms and lower self-compassion compared to the general population, with self-compassion mediating the relationship between external shame and anxiety and depression symptoms.
August 2019 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology” This study found that tight junctions extend to the most superficial layer of the stratum granulosum in human skin, challenging previous claims of their limited presence in the epidermis.
May 2024 in “International journal of medicine and psychology.” This study examines the concepts of personality, resilience, and the subject's ability to overcome challenges, highlighting how personal values and life priorities relate to maintaining emotional stability. The findings may aid in developing practical strategies for enhancing resilience and psychological well-being.
1 citations
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January 2002 in “ODU Digital Commons (Old Dominion University)” This review discusses the portrayal and enforcement of idealized masculinities in men's self-improvement advertising and reports no new empirical results.
March 2026 in “Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia” Facial aesthetic procedures improve quality of life for transgender individuals.
This article discusses the role of dermatologists in providing inclusive and affirming care to LGBT patients, highlighting the importance of familiarizing with their specific health needs and fostering a supportive practice environment; it reports no new clinical results.
30 citations
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August 2016 in “Skin research and technology” This study used 3D imaging to reveal age-related reductions in the volumes and connectivity of dermal papillae and rete ridges at the dermal-epidermal junction, which are not fully apparent in 2D examinations.
May 2024 in “International journal of medicine and psychology.” In this article, researchers analyzed the concept of personal sovereignty in cyberspace, highlighting the lack of consensus in scientific literature and revealing that few studies focus on psychological factors affecting personal sovereignty online; it contrasts foreign terms like "confidentiality" with personal sovereignty.
July 2025 in “The Journal of Physiology” This study by Moore et al. (2025) provides the first evidence linking C-tactile afferents in humans to hair follicles, showing that these nerve fibers respond to hair movement rather than skin deformation, adding complexity to the understanding of their role in emotion and touch.
March 2005 in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology” Itch is a common symptom in patients with chronic venous insufficiency, often accompanied by burning and pain.
January 2026 in “Scientific Reports” This study assessed Palestinian women newly diagnosed with breast cancer and found that higher spiritual well-being is associated with improved body image and sexual functioning, and reduced distress from treatment side effects, suggesting spiritual support should be integrated into cancer care.
This review presents a scholarly exchange examining whether sexual minority individuals undergoing SOCE therapy face increased suicidal risk, featuring articles from the American Journal of Public Health and Archives of Sexual Behavior arranged with commentary for comprehensive understanding. Results are not reported in the abstract.
June 2024 in “European neuropsychopharmacology”
18 citations
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October 2020 in “PLoS ONE” This study highlights the interconnected emotional distress between patients with end-stage COPD and their family caregivers, emphasizing that both parties' functional and emotional variables influence each other's distress.
July 2024 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology” INTASYL is a promising, adaptable RNAi technology for treating skin cancers.
3 citations
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February 2025 in “Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology” This study supports the idea that increased intestinal permeability may play a role in causing acne vulgaris and confirms a relationship between diet and acne. Further research is needed to understand how specific foods influence acne through this mechanism.
6 citations
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May 2020 in “British Journal of Dermatology” This abstract discusses Lichen Sclerosus, a chronic skin condition affecting the genitals, highlighting its symptoms, complications, and impact on quality of life, but reports no new clinical findings.
July 2022 in “American Journal of Kidney Diseases” This narrative describes a dialogue between a nephrologist and a patient about skin darkening during dialysis, highlighting cultural sensitivity and the importance of addressing cosmetic concerns in medical care.
1 citations
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June 2017 in “The journal of investigative dermatology/Journal of investigative dermatology” This symposium discussed recent advances in understanding skin as a sensory organ, emphasizing the interactions between itch, pain, and touch pathways and highlighting potential therapeutic targets.
6 citations
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September 2020 in “Journal of Mind and Medical Sciences” This study found that vaginal surgical interventions for genital prolapse or urinary incontinence did not significantly alter the quality of sexual life in women, with a portion reporting improvement and others experiencing no change or decreased libido.
1 citations
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December 2022 in “Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)” This article reviews existing instruments for measuring emotional intelligence, comparing time-established and popular questionnaires, but it provides no new research findings.
9 citations
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January 2022 in “Dermatology” This review reports a notably higher prevalence and severity of alexithymia among dermatology patients than healthy controls, suggesting its consideration may enhance treatment outcomes and quality of life.
February 2009 in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology” This study found that fractional infrared technology may improve skin laxity and thickness in the cervical area without side effects in a small group of patients.