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- Gene Expressions May Be Key to More Youthful Looking Skinhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/gene-expressions-may-be-key-to-more-youthful-looking-skin/2457962/Some individuals’ skin appears more youthful than their chronologic age, and now new research indicates that increased expression of certain genes may be the key to intrinsically younger looking — and younger behaving — skin. The findings appear in the
- Review Study Suggests Vitamin B3 May Prevent Melanomahttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/review-study-suggests-vitamin-b3-may-prevent-melanoma/2458093/Nicotinamide (Vitamin B3) may help stave off melanoma in high-risk individuals, a new review study suggests. “Nicotinamide has been shown in a clinical trial—called ONTRAC—to reduce the incidence of non-melanoma skin cancer in high-risk individuals and it would be worthw
- Largest Psoriasis Meta-Analysis to Date Yields New Genetic Clueshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/largest-psoriasis-meta-analysis-to-date-yields-new-genetic-clues/2458176/A new meta -analysis identifies 16 additional genetic markers that may help researchers get closer to understanding how — and why — psoriasis develops. University of Michigan researchers, working with partners across the globe, published the work in
- Valeant Appoints New Dermatology and Corporate Communications Leadership Membershttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/valeant-appoints-new-dermatology-and-corporate-communications-leadership-members/2458192/Valeant Pharmaceuticals International, Inc. added new members to the dermatology leadership team—Michael McMyne is the new Vice President of Sales and Stacey Williams is the new Vice President of Marketing. Additionally, the comp
- New Biomarker May Help Guide Metastatic Melanoma Treatment Decisionshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/new-biomarker-may-guide-metastatic-melanoma-treatment-decisions/2458253/Measuring levels of Bim—a protein made by cancer-fighting T cells—via a simple blood draw can help doctors predict which metastatic melanoma patients would benefit from anti-PD-1 checkpoint blockade. Such personalized medicine can help eliminate some of the trial and error ass
- Sun Pharma Introduces Leave Acne Behind Patient Initiativehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/sun-pharma-introduces-leave-acne-behind-patient-initiative/2458310/Sun Pharma introudced a new initiative— “Leave Acne Behind™" — to educate patients and create awareness of severe recalcitrant nodular acne (SRNA). Sun Pharma reports that out of all of the prescription- treated acne cases today, 20 percent represent severe acne condi
- BTL Aesthetics Announces FDA Clearance for Thighshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/btl-aesthetics-announces-fda-clearance-for-thighs/2458475/The FDA awarded BTL Aesthetics a new designation for it non-invasive fat reduction treatment, BTL Vanquish ME—the treatment is now FDA-cleared for the circumferential reduction of the abdomen and thighs. The clearance was secured following several rounds of clinical testing to provide ample
- Galderma and Chugai Announce Global License Agreement for Nemolizumab, Novel Biologic for Skin Diseaseshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/galderma-and-chugai-announce-global-license-agreement-for-nemolizumab-novel-biologic-for-skin-diseases/2458496/Chugai Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. and Galderma Pharma S.A. have entered into a global license agreement for nemolizumab (CIM331), the anti-IL-31 receptor A humanized monoclonal antibody created by Chugai, which is currently under development for atopic dermatitis and pruritus in hemodialysis patien
- Almirall Exercises Call Option to Acquire ThermiGenhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/almirall-exercises-call-option-to-acquire-thermigen/2458755/Barcelona pharma company Almirall, S.A., is stepping up their plans to take on ThermiGen LLC. The company is now exercising their call option to acquire 100 percent of the share capital of ThermiGen.
- Safe, Inexpensive Chemical Found to Reverse Symptoms of Progeria in Human Cellshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/safe-inexpensive-chemical-found-to-reverse-symptoms-of-progeria-in-human-cells/2458787/New work from the University of Maryland suggests that a common, inexpensive and safe chemical called methylene blue could be used to treat progeria—and possibly the symptoms of normal aging as well. A new study shows for the first time that small doses of methylene blue can almost complete