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- Dermavant Appoints John Darden as New Head of Marketinghttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/dermavant-appoints-john-darden-as-new-head-of-marketing/2462043/John Darden is the new Vice President of Marketing at Dermavant Sciences. In his most recent role as Executive Director, Marketing and U.S. Brand Lead, Mr. Darden directed the healthcare professional, consumer, and field-based marketing strategies for Otezla (apremilast) tablet.
- Revealed: Key Genes That May Up Nodular Melanoma Riskhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/revealed-key-genes-that-may-up-nodular-melanoma-risk/2462038/New research sheds light on gene variants which may contribute to higher risk for nodular melanoma. Nodular melanoma accounts for around 14% of invasive melanoma cases, but the aggressive subtype is the largest contributor to melanoma deaths. “Nodular melanoma is often detect
- AD Pipeline Update: FDA Rejects Lilly’s Lebrikizumab Due to Third-Party Manufacturing Issueshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/ad-pipeline-update-fda-rejects-lillys-lebrikizumab-due-to-third-party-manufacturing-issues/2462037/The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) did not approve Eli Lilly's lebrikizumab biologic license application (BLA) for the treatment of moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis due to findings during an inspection of a contract manufacturer. The letter cited findings
- Nevisense Detects Skin Barrier Damage In Skin Sampleshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/nevisense-detects-skin-barrier-damage-in-skin-samples/2462031/Nevisense can measure skin barrier function in human excised skin samples, SciBase reports. For the study, Nevisense and its underlying Electrical Impedance Spectroscopy (EIS) technology were used to assess the effect of commercially available detergents on the skin barrier of mice
- Scrubbing Behind the Ears and Between the Toes May Help Keep These Skin Areas Healthyhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/scrubbing-behind-the-ears-and-between-the-toes-may-help-keep-this-skin-healthy/2462030/Skin behind the ears and between the toes can host a collection of unhealthy microbes, according to a new study by a team at the George Washington University. Researchers at the GW Computational Biology Institute wanted to take a closer look at the skin microbiome of healthy
- Abeona Submits BLA for RDEB Treatmenthttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/abeona-submits-bla-for-rdeb-treatment/2462026/Abeona Therapeutics Inc. submitted a Biologics License Application (BLA) to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) seeking approval of EB-101, its investigational autologous, engineered cell therapy, as a treatment for patients with recessive dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa (RDEB). <
- Exploring the Link Between Sex Hormones and Melanoma Riskhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/exploring-the-link-between-sex-hormones-and-melanoma-risk/2462016/Researchers out of the University of Tennessee Health Science Center are beginning a study to determine whether sex hormones affect the risk of melanoma The team received a $423,500 grant from the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, part of the National Institutes of He
- Smart Ring May Objectively Measure Scratching Intensityhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/smart-ring-may-objectively-measure-scratching-intensity/2462015/A new wearable device may objectively measure the intensity of scratching. Akhil Padmanabha, a PhD student in Carnegie Mellon University's (CMU)
- Severe Psoriasis Increases Risk for Heart Diseasehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/severe-psoriasis-increases-risk-for-heart-disease/2462013/Researchers have found further evidence that patients with severe psoriasis are at higher risk for cardiovascular disease. In this study, a total of 503 patients with psoriasis, and without clinical cardiovascular disease, underwent transthoracic Doppler echocardiography to evaluate cor
- PFAS Exposure Linked to Melanoma in Womenhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/pfas-exposure-linked-to-melanoma-in-women/2462011/Exposure to PFAS (per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances) and phenols may be linked to diagnoses of melanoma and other cancers, new research suggests. Women who reported higher levels of exposure to PFDE, a long-chained PFAS compound, had double the odds of a previous melanoma diagnosis;