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Marine invertebrates exhibit both chemokinesis and chemotaxis phenomena, induced in most cases by the release of water-borne peptides or pheromones. In mollusks, several peptides released during egg-l...
Barrier Repair Therapy in Atopic Dermatitis: An Overview.
Atopic eczema or dermatitis (AD) is a chronically relapsing dermatitis associated with pruritus, sleep disturbance, psychosocial symptoms, and impaired quality of life. It affects 10-20 % of school-a...
Mutation analysis of FLG gene in 10 Chinese families with ichthyosis vulgaris.
To detect FLG gene mutations in 10 families affected with ichthyosis vulgaris and to explore mutational hot spot of the FLG gene in Chinese Han population.
Association between large strongyle genera in larval cultures - using rare-event Poisson regression.
SUMMARY Decades of intensive anthelmintic treatment has caused equine large strongyles to become quite rare, while the cyathostomins have developed resistance to several drug classes. The larval cultu...
A screening for antimicrobial activities of Caribbean herbal remedies.
BACKGROUND: The TRAMIL program aims to understand, validate and expand health practices based on the use of medicinal plants in the Caribbean, which is a "biodiversity hotspot" due to high species end...
Macro- and microelement contents of some legume seeds.
Macro- and microelement contents of legume seeds were determined by ICP-AES. The potassium K contents of seeds ranged between 7,426 mg/kg (Lupinus albus L.) and 16,558 mg/kg (Phaseolus vulgaris L. s...
Direct immunofluorescence of peri-lesional skin is the gold standard in the diagnosis of pemphigus. A specific immunofluorescence pattern may also be demonstrated in the outer root sheath of anagen an...
We wish to point out the relation ship between anal fissure and treatment with isotretinoin derived from vitamin A, which is used in dermatiological practice for the treatment of acne. We recently wer...
Abstract Wild edible plants (WEP), traditionally consumed in the Mediterranean diet, are considered a rich source of natural antioxidants but can also accumulate significant amount of nitrates. Most W...
Phosphorus is an essential nutrient for rhizobial symbioses to convert N2 into NH4 usable for N nutrition in legumes and N cycle in ecosystems. This N2 fixation process occurs in nodules with a high e...
News Articles
Skyrocketing doxy price gouging shows further action needed
Doxycycline is in such short supply in the US that prices for the broad-spectrum antibiotic, which is used to treat and prevent Lyme disease, malaria, acne, sexually transmitted diseases and other inf...
Med Aesthetics Miami Launches Sublative Skin Rejuvenation Treatments
Med Aesthetics Miami, one of the premier skin rejuvenation clinics in Miami, has received new technology from Syneron Candela. The new sublative skin rejuvenation treatments offered by the company inc...
A recent article by the Freepress.com shared insight on the body chemicals and vitamins needed to keep skin, functioning properply. Probiotic Action explains the new connection between vitamins and s...
Dr. Ghasri, Los Angeles Dermatologist, Offers Various Medical and Cosmetic Dermatology Treatments
LOS ANGELES, June 18, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Healthy skin is also beautiful skin. Clear skin that is free of sun damage, acne, psoriasis, eczema, discolorations, dry spots, rashes and other common derma...
Probiotic Action, best known for their topical probiotic, and natural acne remedy announces their daily news updates on acne and rosacea to educate the public on the causes, treatments, and diagnosis...
SAN DIEGO, June 17, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Suneva Medical, Inc., a privately-held aesthetics company, and the National Association for Self-Esteem are acknowledging June's National Acne Awareness M...
Acne Doesn’t Have to Take Over Your Life
Acanya Discounts Now Available from AffordRx.com Margate, NJ (PRWEB) June 14, 2013 The American Academy of Dermatology states that acne is the most common skin disorder in America today. By their mid...
Probiotic Action offers their topical probiotic acne treatment to help battle the symptoms of various skin conditions like rosacea, and eczema after recent reports from U.S. News discuss the confusion...
Series B brings in $35mm for [Dermira]
[Dermira Inc.] has raised $35mm through its Series B venture round. Fellow dermatology therapeutics developer [Maruho Co. Ltd.] joined current shareholders Bay City Capital, New Enterprise Associates,...
Are Eczema and Acne Related? Probiotic Action Sheds Light on New Ways to Treat Adult Eczema
Recent discussions from Livescience.com discuss the causes and treatments for Eczema. While eczema is a common children’s condition, Probiotic Action, best known for their topical probiotic shares i...
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Dermira is a private, development-stage company focused on developing and commercializing innovative new therapies in dermatology. Dermira was founded by an experienced management...
Galdermaâs ambition is to be recognized as the most competent and successful innovation-based company focused exclusively on meeting the needs of dermatology patients and phy...
Founded by Texas physicians, Azam Anwar, M.D., and highly regarded dermatopathologist Clay Cockerell, M.D., TopMD Skin Care released its premier product, CLn® BodyWash, in the...
Erchonia is the global leader in low level laser healthcare applications. Over the last 15 years Erchonia has been conducting research and development with the worldâs leadin...
Erchonia is the global leader in low level laser healthcare applications. Over the last 15 years, Erchonia has been conducting research & development with the worldâs leading...
Dermira is a development-stage, private company focused on developing and commercializing innovative new therapies in dermatology. Dermira was founded by an experienced management...
Jeffrey Klein M.D. Dermatology & Associates
Jeffrey Klein M.D. Dermatology & Associates serves patients throughout South Orange County, California with comprehensive cosmetic dermatology and general dermatology treatments,...
Sciton is committed to providing best-in-class laser and light source solutions for medical professionals who want exceptional durability, performance and value. Sciton offers sup...
Obagi Medical Products is a specialty pharmaceutical company that develops, markets and sells, and is a leading provider of, proprietary topical aesthetic and therapeutic prescrip...
NanoBio Corporation is a privately held biopharmaceutical company focused on developing and commercializing dermatological products, anti-infective treatments and intranasal vacci...
Clinical Trials
Endometrial (uterine) cancer affects over 40,000 women each year in the United States. At this time there are no medications to prevent endometrial cancer. Women who are heavy are at inc...
The purpose of this study is to compare the safety and efficacy of 5% Dapsone Topical Gel, (DTG) twice daily in combination with once daily vehicle control, adapalene gel 0.1% or benzoyl p...
Study of Etanercept (Enbrel) in the Treatment of Pemphigus Vulgaris
The purpose of the study is to find out about the effectiveness and the safety of an investigational drug called etanercept (Enbrel) to treat pemphigus vulgaris. Pemphigus vulgaris is a po...
A Study of Tetrathiomolybdate in the Treatment of Psoriasis Vulgaris
Psoriasis is a common skin disease affecting an estimated 2.6% of the US population. It is a chronic, recurrent condition for which there is no cure, but there are ways to control it. Ps...
Infrared Non-Cutting Laser Therapy for Acne
The purpose of this research project is to study the effect of non-ablative (non-cutting) laser therapy, a technique that uses laser energy to try to improve the appearance of the skin. I...
PRIMARY: To assess the safety of nimodipine in the treatment of HIV-Associated Motor / Cognitive Complex (formerly AIDS dementia complex). To assess the systemic or central nervous system...
To determine the efficacy and safety of 12 weeks of treatment with Differin Gel, 0.1% compared to 12 weeks of treatment with Tazorac Cream, 0.1% and compared to 6 weeks treatment with Diff...
This is a multi-centre, open-label, non-comparative study to evaluate the long-term safety and efficacy profile of Adapalene/Benzoyl Peroxide Gel. Subjects are evaluated at Baseline, Week...
The Treatment of Acne Vulgaris With Radiofrequency Device
Radiofrequency emmitting device, normaly used for thermage treatments will be used on 22 mild to moderate acne patients faces. The aim of the study is to check whether RF heating of subcu...
Efficacy and Safety of Pimecrolimus for the Treatment of Vitiligo Vulgaris
Patients with vitiligo vulgaris are treated with Pimecrolimus twice a day during 6 months. After a baseline visit, patient returns for a control visit after 3 and 6 months of treatment. On...
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Medical and Biotech [MESH] Definitions
Rhizobium Etli
A species of gram-negative bacteria and nitrogen innoculant of PHASEOLUS VULGARIS.
Chlorella Vulgaris
A species of green microalgae in the family Chlorellaceae. It is used as a model organism for PHOTOSYNTHESIS, and as a food supplement (DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS).
Desmoglein 3
A desmosomal cadherin that is an autoantigen in the acquired skin disorder PEMPHIGUS VULGARIS.
Chloracne
ACNE-like skin eruptions caused by exposure to CHLORINE-containing compounds. Exposure can be by inhalation, ingestion, or through the skin. Chloracne is often seen in people who have occupational contact with chlorinated pesticides, wood preservatives, and sealants.
Proteus Vulgaris
A species of gram-negative, facultatively anaerobic, rod-shaped bacteria that occurs in soil, fecal matter, and sewage. It is an opportunistic pathogen and causes cystitis and pyelonephritis.