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- AD Pipeline Watch: Escient Pharmaceuticals Initiates Proof-of-Concept Study of EP262, a First-in-Class Oral MRGPRX2 Antagonisthttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/ad-pipeline-watch-escient-pharmaceuticals-initiates-proof-of-concept-study-of-ep262-a-first-in-class-oral-mrgprx2-antagonist/2462155/The first subject has been dosed in EASE, a Phase 2a clinical proof-of-concept study of Escient Pharmaceuticals’ EP262 in atopic dermatitis (AD). By blocking activation of MRGPRX2 and degranulation of mast cells, EP262 has the potential to effectively treat multiple mast cell medi
- AD Pipeline Watch: Oral Zelnecirnon Shows Early Promise in ADhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/ad-pipeline-watch-oral-zelnecirnon-shows-early-promise-in-ad/2462153/Zelnecirnon performed well in a Phase 1a/1b clinical trial of atopic dermatitis (AD), RAPT Therapeutics reports. Zelnecirnon is a small molecule oral therapy designed to selectively inhibit the migration of Th2 cells into inflamed tissues by blocking CCR4, a receptor highly express
- How Does Social Media Influence Patients’ Understanding of Dermatologic Information?https://practicaldermatology.com/news/examining-social-medias-influence-on-patients-understanding-of-dermatologic-information/2462143/Social media users trust what’s out there about dermatologic conditions and make healthcare decisions based on this information for better or for worse, according to research presented at the 2nd Annual Dermatology Therapeutics Symposium (DTS) in Austin, Texas. “Healthcare professionals h
- European Commission Approves EBGLYSS (Lebrikizumab) for Moderate-to-severe ADhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/european-commission-approves-ebglyss-lebrikizumab-for-moderate-to-severe-ad/2462141/The European Commission has approved EBGLYSS (lebrikizumab) for the treatment of adult and adolescent patients (12 years and older with a body weight of at least 40 kg) with moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis (AD), who are candidates for systemic therapy. Almirall will
- Scientists 3D-print Hair Follicles in Lab-grown Skinhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/scientists-3d-print-hair-follicles-in-lab-grown-skin/2462137/Scientists at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute have 3D-printed hair follicles in human skin tissue cultured in the lab. This marks the first time that researchers have used the technology to generate hair follicles. The findings appear in
- Is Lower Extremity Lymphedema a Risk for Skin Cancer?https://practicaldermatology.com/news/is-lower-extremity-lymphedema-a-risk-for-skin-cancer/2462127/Patients with lymphedema may have twice the risk of developing basal cell carcinomas and squamous cell carcinomas on the lower extremities than their counterparts without lymphedema, according to a retrospective study published in the November 2023 issue of the Mayo Clinic Proceedings.&n
- Super Melanin May Heal Skin Injuries From Sunburn, Chemical Burnshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/super-melanin-may-heal-skin-injuries-from-sunburn-chemical-burns/2462125/A synthetic, biomimetic melanin may heal the damage that occurs when your skin is exposed to sunlight or environmental toxins. In a new study, Northwestern University scientists show that their synthetic melanin, mimicking the natural melanin in human skin, can be applied
- TNF Blockers Are Not Associated With Poor Pregnancy Outcomeshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/tnf-blockers-are-not-associated-with-poor-pregnancy-outcomes/2462122/Continuing tumor necrosis factor (TNF) inhibitors during pregnancy is not associated with worse fetal or obstetric outcomes and may reduce the risk of severe maternal infections during pregnancy, according to research presented at ACR Convergence 2023, the American College of Rheumatology&r
- National Rosacea Society Awards 2023 Research Grantshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/national-rosacea-society-awards-2023-research-grants/2462117/The National Rosacea Society (NRS) has announced that it will contribute funding for one new study, continue funding for two ongoing studies, as part of its grant program to advance rosacea research. "Ongoing research into the pathologic processes of rosacea has ena
- Ventyx Biosciences Halts Trial for Experimental Psoriasis Drughttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/ventyx-biosciences-halts-trial-for-experimental-psoriasis-drug/2462116/Ventyx Biosciences has announced it is halting development of an experimental psoriasis drug due to missed internal targets required for it to advance beyond Phase 2, according to the company. The drug, VTX958, had shown acceptable safety and efficacy, and had achevied with its 225 mg B