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- Found: 135 New Melanin Genes Responsible for Pigmentationhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/found-135-new-melanin-genes-responsible-for-pigmentation/2461927/Researchers have discovered 135 new genes associated with pigmentation. “To understand what actually causes different amounts of melanin to be produced, we used a technology called CRISPR-Cas9 to genetically engineer cells,” explains study author
- Angina Drug Ranolazine Improves the Efficacy of Current Treatments for Melanoma in Mouse Modelshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/angina-drug-ranolazine-improves-the-efficacy-of-current-treatments-for-melanoma-in-mouse-models/2461926/The heart drug ranolazine may improve the efficacy of current therapies for melanoma in mouse models of this disease, according to research out of Navarrabiomed Biomedical Research Center, the Institute of Neurosciences CSIC-UMH, and IRB Barcelona. The development of future clinical tri
- UF Researcher Recognized for Life’s Work on Neurofibromatosishttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/uf-researcher-recognized-for-lifes-work-on-neurofibromatosis/2461922/Margaret “Peggy” Wallace, PhD, a professor in the department of molecular genetics and microbiology in the University of Florida College of Medicine, has received an award from the Children’s Tumor Foundation in recognition of her significant contributions to neurofibromatosis r
- Study: Natural Gas Odorants Linked to Skin Rasheshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/study-natural-gas-odorants-linked-to-skin-rashes/2461918/Odorants are widely used in natural gas for leak detection and may induce a range of adverse health symptoms at very low concentrations including skin rashes, according to a new study in Current Environm
- PSA: Vets Warn That Minoxidil May Be Deadly to Petshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/vets-warn-that-minoxidil-may-be-deadly-to-pets/2461917/Products like Rogaine, which contain minoxidil, can be very dangerous to animals, warn toxicology experts at Pet Poison Helpline. “Cats are particularly sensitive to this medication, and any exposure can result in severe poisoning and potentially death,” says Renee
- Positive Topline Data Seen in Phase II Trial of LNK01001 in ADhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/positive-topline-data-seen-in-phase-ii-trial-of-lnk01001-in-ad/2461916/Lynk Pharmaceuticals Co., Ltd.’s LNK01001 performed well in a Phase II clinical trial for the treatment of atopic dermatitis (AD), according to positive topline data from the Company. LNK01001 is a highly selective JAK1 inhibitor that blocks JAK1 without crossing over onto ot
- Vacation Tanning Linked to Acute Changes in Skin Microbiomehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/vacation-tanning-linked-to-acute-changes-in-skin-microbiome/2461912/Sun-seeking behaviors while on vacation may affect the skin’s microbiome, new research suggests. Prior to vacations to sunny destinations, which lasted at least seven days, the researchers analyzed participants’ skin. On day one, 28, and 84 post-holiday, participants’
- AD Pipeline Watch: Apogee Therapeutics, Inc.’s IL-13 Blocker Enters Phase 1 Trialhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/ad-pipeline-watch-apogee-therapeutics-incs-il-13-blocker-enters-phase-1-trial/2461911/The first volunteers have been dosed in a Phase 1 trial for
- NPF Welcomes Four New Board Membershttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/npf-welcomes-four-new-board-members/2461907/The National Psoriasis Foundation (NPF) is adding four new members to the NPF Board of Directors. Andrew Blauvelt, MD, MBA, Valerie Harrison, PhD, Brian Janssen, and Diana Sandler, MD. will serve two-year terms effective July 1, 2023. Dr. Blauvelt will also serve as the Chair
- Revealed: Why Tans Appear After Leaving the Beachhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/revealed-why-tans-appear-after-leaving-the-beach/2461906/New research uncovers the science behind why the body's tanning process does not occur immediately after sun exposure, but only after a few hours or even days. The mechanism that repairs our DNA takes precedence over all other systems in the cell, temporarily inhibiting the pi