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The Wnt/β-catenin pathway is important for body functions and diseases, and targeting it may treat conditions like cancer, but with safety challenges.

Microbial biosurfactants could be a safer and environmentally friendly alternative to chemical surfactants in cosmetics.

Exosomes could be effective for improving skin health and treating skin diseases.

Lipocalin-Type Prostaglandin D2 Synthase (L-PGDS) is a protein that plays many roles in the body, including sleep regulation, pain management, food intake, and protection against harmful substances. It also affects fat metabolism, glucose intolerance, cell maturation, and is involved in various diseases like diabetes, cancer, and arthritis. It can influence sex organ development and embryonic cell differentiation, and its levels can be used as a diagnostic marker for certain conditions.

Blocking YAP/TAZ could be a new way to treat skin cancer.

Areata-like lupus can mimic alopecia areata but is a form of cutaneous lupus erythematosus.

The method effectively mimics shaving damage on skin for testing skincare products.

Stem-cell therapy shows promise for skin conditions but needs more research.

Researchers fixed gene mutations causing a skin disease in stem cells, which then improved skin grafts in mice.

Pellagra, caused by niacin deficiency and presenting with photosensitivity, should be considered in patients with relevant symptoms and risk factors.

Using both vertical and transverse sections for alopecia biopsies improves diagnosis without extra cost.

New chemotherapy drugs cause skin side effects, but treatments like minocycline and tetracycline can help reduce them.

People with alopecia areata often have thyroid autoimmunity.

Turmeric may have benefits for skin health, but more research is needed to confirm its effectiveness.

Keratin proteins are crucial for healthy skin, but mutations can cause skin disorders with no effective treatments yet.

Changes in keratin affect skin health and can lead to skin disorders like blistering diseases and psoriasis.

Early treatment of acne is important to prevent scarring and improve appearance, using medications that can have side effects.

Vitiligo patients often have nail problems, so checking their nails is important.

Stephen Rothman made important discoveries in dermatology, including the use of PABA in sunscreens, but never profited from his work.

Dermatological conditions are complex and treatments often have mixed results.

Graft-versus-host disease is a complication where donor immune cells attack the recipient's body, often affecting the skin, liver, and gastrointestinal tract.

Improved dermabrasion techniques in 1987 led to better treatment results for skin issues like acne scars.

Using defensins to activate stem cells may improve skin aging signs without causing inflammation.

Hydroxychloroquine showed some potential, but overall, the three drugs had limited success in treating lupus in dogs.

Seborrheic dermatitis is influenced by diet, genetics, and psychological factors.

TCDD disrupts skin stem cells, causing skin issues like chloracne.

Zebrafish are useful for studying and developing treatments for human skin diseases.

Nonantibiotic macrolides show promise for treating various inflammatory skin conditions.

Minoxidil may cause vision problems.

A 66-year-old woman with skin lesions and other symptoms improved after treatment for porphyria cutanea tarda.