Pioglitazone was associated with a lower risk of developing skin ulcers in patients with Werner disease in a Japanese study, ...

The pair had helped identify a still-unnamed disease, which they had tied to a particular gene and to a particular somatic mutation—a genetic change that had not been passed down from a parent and was ...

Porokeratosis is a skin disease that leads to the development ... In The American Journal of Human Genetics, they report that they identified a new gene, called FDFT1, that when damaged will ...

Your body is a collection of cells carrying thousands of genetic mistakes accrued over a lifetime—many harmless, some bad and ...

This case study explores a rare overlap of hidradenitis suppurativa and porokeratosis, as well as highlights the unique ...

Rutgers Health researchers find that allergy medicine could help patients with a rare genetic disease avoid liver transplants ...

Discover how a common rash could be a sign of rosacea, a chronic condition affecting millions, and what new treatments can ...

Abnormal fibrils at the junction of the epidermis and dermis are found in certain types of the genetic skin disease, epidermolysis bullosa, a blistering skin condition that occurs with even ...

Objective Metabolic reprogramming plays a critical role in modulating the innate and adaptive immune response, but its role ...

New work by Columbia researchers has turned a textbook principle of genetics on its head and revealed why some people who carry disease-causing genes experience no symptoms. Every biology student ...