In two new papers, researchers from The Jackson Laboratory (JAX) report the successful use of two approaches—gene therapy and ...
Jeremiah Marshall, 33, has epidermolysis bullosa, a rare genetic disorder that makes his skin tear or blister at the ...
Jeremiah Marshall has lived with epidermolysis bullosa since the day he was born and has had to endure teasing at school, ...
Palvella Therapeutics, Inc., a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, focuses on developing and commercializing novel therapies to treat patients serious and rare genetic skin diseases.
This case study explores a rare overlap of hidradenitis suppurativa and porokeratosis, as well as highlights the unique ...
Objective Metabolic reprogramming plays a critical role in modulating the innate and adaptive immune response, but its role ...
New research reveals that sunburn may be caused by RNA damage, not DNA, challenging long-held beliefs about UV exposure ...
• Topical treatments: Over-the-counter 1% hydrocortisone cream can help with mild flare-ups. For more severe cases, pediatricians may prescribe stronger topical steroids or calcineurin inhibitors.
Epidermolysis Bullosa (EB), or butterfly disease, affects 1 in 50,000 people, causing fragile skin that blisters easily, ...
The surprising paradigm shift could lead to much more protective sunscreens and effective skin treatments.
Researchers find that allergy medicine could help patients with a rare genetic disease avoid liver transplants.
Your body is a collection of cells carrying thousands of genetic mistakes accrued over a lifetime—many harmless, some bad and ...