Skin diseases

Skin diseases are pathologic conditions that affect the body's surfaces (also called the integument), including skin, hair, nails and associated glands. They can involve all layers of the skin and have numerous aetiologies such as infections, tumours or inflammation.

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06 May 2022 | Open Access

Investigating the clinical implication of corneometer and mexameter readings towards objective, efficient evaluation of psoriasis vulgaris severity
- Chao-Kai Hsu
- , Nan-Yu Cheng
- & Sheng-Hao Tseng
Scientific Reports 12, 7469
Research
05 May 2022 | Open Access

Oral administration of Faecalibacterium prausnitzii and Akkermansia muciniphila strains from humans improves atopic dermatitis symptoms in DNCB induced NC/Nga mice
- Yoonmi Lee
- , Hye Rim Byeon
- & Jae-Gu Seo
Scientific Reports 12, 7324
Research
04 May 2022 | Open Access

Associations between serum levels of brain-derived neurotrophic factor, corticotropin releasing hormone and mental distress in vitiligo patients
- Assiya Kussainova
- , Laura Kassym
- & Yuliya Semenova
Scientific Reports 12, 7260
Research
04 May 2022 | Open Access

Shorter pruritus period and milder disease stage are associated with response to nalfurafine hydrochloride in patients with chronic liver disease
- Tadamichi Kawano
- , Masanori Atsukawa
- & Katsuhiko Iwakiri
Scientific Reports 12, 7311
Research
29 April 2022 | Open Access

Cutaneous immune-related adverse events among Taiwanese cancer patients receiving immune checkpoint inhibitors link to a survival benefit
- Yung-Tsu Cho
- , Yi-Tsz Lin
- & Chia-Yu Chu
Scientific Reports 12, 7021
Research
27 April 2022 | Open Access

Network analysis reveals dysregulated functional patterns in type II diabetic skin
- Chunan Liu
- , Sudha Ram
- & Bonnie L. Hurwitz
Scientific Reports 12, 6889

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Research Highlights | 28 November 2018

Complementing tumour macrophage reprogramming
- M. Teresa Villanueva
Nature Reviews Drug Discovery 17, 862
Correspondence | 22 February 2018

Paraneoplastic autoimmune multi-organ syndrome is a distinct entity from traditional pemphigus subtypes
- Kyle T. Amber
Nature Reviews Disease Primers 4, 18012
Correspondence | 22 February 2018

Authors' reply: Paraneoplastic autoimmune multiorgan syndrome and paraneoplastic pemphigus describe the same spectrum of disease pathology
- Aimee S. Payne
- , Michael Kasperkiewicz
- & Masayuki Amagai
Nature Reviews Disease Primers 4, 18013
News & Views | 26 August 2016

Microbiome: Ecology of eczema

Patients with atopic dermatitis have fundamentally different skin microbial populations compared with people with healthy skin. Bacteria associated with atopic dermatitis express genes for survival in dry conditions and for ammonia production, modulating the pH of this distinct environment and driving complex ecological interactions.
- Ian D. Odell
- & Richard A. Flavell
Nature Microbiology 1, 16135

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Skin diseases

Latest Research and Reviews

Investigating the clinical implication of corneometer and mexameter readings towards objective, efficient evaluation of psoriasis vulgaris severity

Oral administration of Faecalibacterium prausnitzii and Akkermansia muciniphila strains from humans improves atopic dermatitis symptoms in DNCB induced NC/Nga mice

Associations between serum levels of brain-derived neurotrophic factor, corticotropin releasing hormone and mental distress in vitiligo patients

Shorter pruritus period and milder disease stage are associated with response to nalfurafine hydrochloride in patients with chronic liver disease

Cutaneous immune-related adverse events among Taiwanese cancer patients receiving immune checkpoint inhibitors link to a survival benefit

Network analysis reveals dysregulated functional patterns in type II diabetic skin

News and Comment

Complementing tumour macrophage reprogramming

Paraneoplastic autoimmune multi-organ syndrome is a distinct entity from traditional pemphigus subtypes

Authors' reply: Paraneoplastic autoimmune multiorgan syndrome and paraneoplastic pemphigus describe the same spectrum of disease pathology

Microbiome: Ecology of eczema

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