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Original Source: Interleukin-1A +4845(G>T) polymorphism is a factor predisposing to acne vulgaris.
Acne vulgaris is a common chronic inflammatory skin disease of multifactorial origin. The aim of this study was to clarify whether known polymorphisms of the interleukin-1A (IL1A) and IL1RN genes play a role in the pathogenesis of acne vulgaris. A positive association was found between the minor T allele of the IL1A +4845(G>T) single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) and acne, whereas no association was found with respect to any alleles of the variable number of tandem repeats (VNTR) polymorphism of the IL1RN g...
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XBiotech reports positive data from Phase II acne vulgaris trial
XBiotech's True Human monoclonal antibody MABp1 has demonstrated a significant safety profile in Phase II trial conducted in patients with moderate to severe acne vulgaris.
Summary pointsDo not underestimate the impact of acne on patient quality of life and mental health Topical retinoids are now a mainstay of treatmentAvoid prolonged antibiotic courses and antibiotic......
Isotretinoin for Severe Acne Vulgaris: Is More Better?
This best evidence review covers a study that looked at high-dose isotretinoin for severe acne and suggests that more work needs to be done. Medscape Family Medicine
BERKELEY, Calif., Jan. 7, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- XOMA Corporation (Nasdaq:XOMA), a leader in the discovery and development of therapeutic antibodies, today announced preliminary top-line data from...
Therapeutic targets for pemphigus vulgaris discovered
Researchers have identified the primary target of the autoantibodies found in the serum of patients with the blistering skin disorder pemphigus vulgaris.
BIONOVA: New Solution To Acne Treatment
NEW YORK, May 1, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Facts: Today Acne is one of the most serious dermatological problems. It affects all ages, races and genders. Although there are many prescriptive Acne medicati...
Probiotic Action Shares Insight for Parents on How to Treat Pre-Teen Acne without Chemicals
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Interleukin-1A +4845(G>T) polymorphism is a factor predisposing to acne vulgaris.
Acne vulgaris is a common chronic inflammatory skin disease of multifactorial origin. The aim of this study was to clarify whether known polymorphisms of the interleukin-1A (IL1A) and IL1RN genes play...
Acne vulgaris is a common skin condition in adolescents. The prevalence of acne is thought to vary between ethnic groups and countries. A large-scale community-based study was performed in six cities...
Background: Inflammatory cytokines such as tumor necrosis factor receptor 2 (TNFR2) and Toll-like receptor 2 (TLR2) are the main responsible mediators of inflammatory acne. Factors affecting their pro...
Acne vulgaris is a common dermatological condition characterized by hormonally-mediated sebum overproduction, follicular hyperkeratinization, and chronic inflammation of the pilosebaceous unit. Microb...
Aqueous Extract of Dried Fruit of Berberis vulgaris L. in Acne vulgaris, a Clinical Trial.
ABSTRACT Berberis vulgaris L. (barberry) is a very well-known herb in traditional medicine. Apart from its anti-inflammatory and antibacterial properties, the antilipogenic effect of barberry on the s...