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- Keloid Breakthrough: Mount Sinai Researchers Show Keloid Shrinkage with Dupilumabhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/keloid-breakthrough-mount-sinai-researchers-show-keloid-shrinkage-with-dupilumab/2460223/Keloid lesions exhibit increased IL-4/IL-13 signaling and respond to Th2-targeting dupilumab therapy, Mount Sinai researchers report. Researchers, led by Emma Guttman-Yassky, MD, PhD, Vice Chair, Department of Dermatology at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York, presented a case…
- JAK Inhibitor Combo Shows Promise in Alopecia Areatahttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/jak-inhibitor-combo-shows-promise-in-alopecia-areata/2461002/Ritlecitinib and brepocitinib show significant improvement in scalp alopecia areata biomarkers, according to a phase 2a clinical trial published inthe Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. Researchers led by Emma Guttman-Yassky, MD, PhD, the Waldman Professor and System Chair of Dermatology …
- TARGET PharmaSolutions Launches Real-World Study to Advance the Understanding of AD and Other IMISCshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/target-pharmasolutions-launches-target-derm-real-world-study-to-advance-the-understanding-of-atopic-dermatitis-and-other-immune-mediated-inflammatory/2459890/TARGET PharmaSolutions, Inc., has launched its latest large-scale observational study, TARGET-DERM (NCT03661866). The study will deliver real-world evidence for several immune-mediated inflammatory skin conditions (IMISCs), initially focusing on patients with atopic dermatitis. TARGET-DERM’s first…
- Research Elucidates Skin Phenotype of Pediatric Eczemahttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/research-elucidates-skin-phenotype-of-pediatric-eczema/2458426/Pediatric atopic dermatitis (AD) in infants looks a lot different than adult AD, suggesting the need for alternative, and possibly more aggressive, treatment strategies in children. The study, led by researchers at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York City and Northwestern Unive…
- Anti-IL22 Therapy May Represent New Treatment Option for Severe ADhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/researchers-close-in-on-possible-new-treatment-for-severe-ad/2457913/New research suggests that IL-22/Th22 targeting may offer a novel treatment alternative for patients with severe atopic dermatitis (AD). The findings, which appear in the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, provide the first evidence in humans that shows similarly to the Th2 cytokines—…
- Congrats: Dr. Paul Bergstresser Receives ASA’s David Martin Carter Mentor Awardhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/congrats-dr-paul-bergstresser-receives-asas-david-martin-carter-mentor-award/2460401/Dr. Paul Bergstresser of UT Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas, Texas is the recipient of the American Skin Association’s (ASA) 2020 David Martin Carter Mentor Award Since 1989, ASA's David Martin Carter Mentor Award has honored members of the dermatology community who embody the characteristic…
- FDA Approves Dupixent for Moderate to Severe AD in Adolescentshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/us-fda-approves-dupixent-for-moderate-to-severe-atopic-dermatitis-in-adolescents/2459975/The FDA has approved expanded use of Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc and Sanofi SA's eczema drug Dupixent to include patients aged 12 through 17 whose disease is not adequately controlled with topical prescription therapies or when those therapies are not advisable. Dupixent can be used with or with…
- JAK Kinase Inhibitors Show Promise in Treating Alopeciahttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/jak-kinase-inhibitors-show-promise-in-treating-alopecia/2459947/UPDATED -- New research suggests selective oral JAK kinase inhibitors may play a role in treating moderate-to-severe alopecia areata (AA). The findings were presented at the Inflammatory Skin Disease Summit in Vienna, Austria. In this phase 2a study, 142 adult patients with AA affecting more than…
- AbbVie Presents Additional Phase 3 Data for Upadacitinibhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/abbvie-presents-additional-phase-3-data-on-upadacitinib/2460591/Significantly more patients treated with AbbVie’s upadacitinib in both of the Measure Up 1 and 2 studies achieved at least a 90 percent improvement in the Eczema Area Severity Index (EASI 90) compared to patients treated with placebo at week 16. The proportion of patients achieving a clinically mea…
- Mount Sinai Physician Promises $5 Million Bequest to Support the Kimberly and Eric J. Waldman Department of Dermatologyhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/mount-sinai-physician-promises-5-million-bequest-to-support-the-kimberly-and-eric-j-waldman-department-of-dermatology/2461536/The Kimberly and Eric J. Waldman Department of Dermatology at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai received a $5 million bequest promised by Kenneth L. Edelson, MD, Clinical Professor of Dermatology. This gift represents Dr. Edelson’s commitment to advancing dermatologic medicine and givin…