research Topical imiquimod—Be aware of the unexpected
A woman had a severe skin reaction from the drug imiquimod, used for skin cancer, highlighting the need for awareness of rare but serious side effects.
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150-180 / 1000+ results research Human ClinicalPhenotype Associated with FOXN1 Mutations
FOXN1 mutations cause severe immunodeficiency, hair loss, nail issues, and thymus defects.
research Impaired responses of peripheral blood mononuclear cells to T-cell stimulants in alopecia areata patients with a poor response to topical immunotherapy
Poor response to topical immunotherapy in alopecia areata patients is linked to impaired cell responses.
research Nutritional roles of selenium in cellular and mouse aging
Selenium helps protect cells from aging and damage, especially under stress.
research Gene Array Profiling and Immunomodulation Studies Define a Cell-Mediated Immune Response Underlying the Pathogenesis of Alopecia Areata in a Mouse Model and Humans
Alopecia areata is caused by an immune response, and targeting immune cells might help treat it.
research Near missed diagnosis of Merkel Cell Carcinoma in a young immunocompetent woman with a recurrent left-arm mass: A case report
A young woman with a rare skin cancer was diagnosed late because her symptoms were unusual for the disease.
research 1349 Inducing fate changes at the hair follicle stem cell nice
The study found that aging hair follicle stem cells change behavior, leading to hair loss, but drugs targeting these cells may help restore hair growth.
research Immunological challenges associated with artificial skin grafts: available solutions and stem cells in future design of synthetic skin
Artificial skin grafts face immune rejection, but stem cells may improve future designs.
research Age‐associated decrease in GDNF and its cognate receptor GFR α‐1 protein expression in human skin
Human skin has less GDNF and its receptor with age.
research Immune Regulation in Hair Follicle Protection and Hair Regeneration: Insights from the Collapse of Immune Privilege in Alopecia Areata and Targeted Immunotherapy
Targeted immunotherapies may offer better treatment for alopecia areata by controlling inflammation and immune responses.
research Genetically predicted levels of circulating cytokines and the risk of six immune skin diseases: a two-sample Mendelian randomization study
Certain cytokines may cause or be affected by immune skin diseases, suggesting possible new treatments.
research Late-Onset Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Older adults diagnosed with lupus show less severe symptoms but have a lower survival rate, often due to age-related factors.
research ISID1373 - Expression of programmed cell death 1 inversely correlated with the density of CD8+ T cells infiltrating hair follicles in alopecia areata
Higher PD-1 levels mean fewer CD8+ T cells in alopecia areata hair follicles.
research Protective Effect of Iris germanica L. Rhizome-Derived Exosome against Oxidative-Stress-Induced Cellular Senescence in Human Epidermal Keratinocytes
Iris germanica rhizome-derived exosomes help protect skin cells from oxidative stress and aging.
research 866 Senescent fibroblasts secretome promote tumoural initiation of normal human keratinocytes through cellular activation, enhanced migration and ECM remodelling
Senescent fibroblasts can help start tumors in normal skin cells.
research Biological significance of FoxN1 gain-of-function mutations during T and B lymphopoiesis in juvenile mice
FoxN1 overexpression in young mice harms immune cell and skin development.
research Healthy individuals genetically at-risk for the development of Pemphigus vulgaris or Alopecia areata share disease-like cytokine dysregulation
Genetically at-risk healthy people show similar immune issues as those with Pemphigus vulgaris or Alopecia areata.
research Burden of immune-related skin diseases worldwide, 1991–2021: insights and prediction from the Global Burden of Disease Study
Females are more affected by immune-related skin diseases, needing targeted health interventions.
research Use of Contact Immunotherapy in the Treatment of Skin Diseases Other than Alopecia Areata
Contact immunotherapy might help treat various skin conditions, but more research is needed to confirm its safety and effectiveness.
research Immune-related alopecia (areata and universalis) in cancer patients receiving immune checkpoint inhibitors
Cancer patients treated with immune checkpoint inhibitors may develop alopecia, but some hair regrowth is possible with treatment.
research Innate immunity and the regulation and mobilization of keratinocyte stem cells: are the old players playing a new game?
Innate immunity genes in hair follicle stem cells might have new roles beyond traditional immune functions.
research Perspectives in dermatopathology: telomeres and telomerase in ageing and cancer; with emphasis on cutaneous disease
Short telomeres contribute to aging and cancer, and while telomerase can delay aging, it may also promote cancer.
research IL-1 Receptor–Knockout Mice Develop Epidermal Cysts and Show an Altered Innate Immune Response after Exposure to UVB Radiation
IL-1 receptor absence in mice leads to skin cysts and changes in immune response after UVB exposure.
research 15460 Perifollicular pink halo: A potential dermoscopic marker of inflammation in central centrifugal cicatricial alopecia
Certain immune markers may predict chemotherapy response in mesothelioma, and nivolumab is a tolerable and effective treatment for advanced non-small cell lung cancer.
research Follicular dystrophy of immunosuppression
Follicular dystrophy in immunocompromised patients may be linked to medication or viral factors and can improve with treatment changes.
research Radiation Dermatitis: Radiation-Induced Effects on the Structural and Immunological Barrier Function of the Epidermis
Radiation therapy damages skin structure and immune function, causing inflammation and potential hair loss.
research 0041 Comparative multi-omics highlights inflammatory monocyte-derived dendritic cells as key mediators of UVB-induced photosensitivity
Monocyte-derived dendritic cells play a key role in UVB-induced skin sensitivity and inflammation.
research Carcinogenesis of the Human Scalp. An Immunometabolic Centered View
Hair helps prevent scalp skin cancer by supporting immune protection.
research Supplementary Material for: Immunotherapy-Induced Scarring Alopecia: A Case Series
Immune therapy for cancer can cause rare hair loss but doesn't stop treatment success.
research Regulatory T cells in dominant immunologic tolerance
Regulatory T cells help prevent autoimmunity and have potential for treating autoimmune diseases.