Current molecular markers of melanoma and treatment targets

K Yang, ASW Oak, RM Slominski, AA Brożyna… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Melanoma is a deadly skin cancer that becomes especially difficult to treat after it
metastasizes. Timely identification of melanoma is critical for effective therapy, but …

Pressure injuries and management after spinal cord injury

NM Vecin, DR Gater - Journal of personalized medicine, 2022 - mdpi.com
Spinal cord injury (SCI) results in motor paralysis and sensory loss that places individuals at
particularly high risk of pressure injuries. Multiple comorbidities associated with autonomic …

Deep learning-aided decision support for diagnosis of skin disease across skin tones

M Groh, O Badri, R Daneshjou, A Koochek, C Harris… - Nature Medicine, 2024 - nature.com
Although advances in deep learning systems for image-based medical diagnosis
demonstrate their potential to augment clinical decision-making, the effectiveness of …

Towards transparency in dermatology image datasets with skin tone annotations by experts, crowds, and an algorithm

M Groh, C Harris, R Daneshjou, O Badri… - Proceedings of the ACM …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
While artificial intelligence (AI) holds promise for supporting healthcare providers and
improving the accuracy of medical diagnoses, a lack of transparency in the composition of …

Infantile hemangioma: a review of current pharmacotherapy treatment and practice pearls

L Tiemann, S Hein - The Journal of Pediatric …, 2020 - meridian.allenpress.com
Infantile hemangioma (IH) is the most common vascular tumor of infancy, affecting as many
as 5% to 10% of all infants. The exact cause is unclear, but specific risk factors, such as low …

Prominent role of type 2 immunity in skin diseases: beyond atopic dermatitis

L Belmesk, A Muntyanu, E Cantin… - Journal of …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Type 2 immunity, illustrated by T helper 2 lymphocytes (Th2) and downstream cytokines (IL-
4, IL-13, IL-31) as well as group 2 innate lymphoid cells (ILC2), is important in host defense …

Quality of life, anxiety prevalence, depression symptomatology and suicidal ideation among acne patients in Lithuania

L Lukaviciute, P Navickas, A Navickas… - Journal of the …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background/Objective We aimed to determine the prevalence of anxiety,
depression symptomatology and suicidal ideation among patients with acne and the impact …

Checkpoint inhibitors for malignant melanoma: a systematic review and meta-analysis

AK Karlsson, SN Saleh - Clinical, cosmetic and investigational …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Background and objectives Rates of malignant melanoma are continuing to increase, and
until recently effective treatments were lacking. However, since 2011 three …

An updated review of the sebaceous gland and its role in health and diseases Part 1: Embryology, evolution, structure, and function of sebaceous glands

G Shamloul, A Khachemoune - Dermatologic Therapy, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Sebaceous glands are sebum‐secreting components of pilosebaceous units. The
embryological development of the sebaceous gland follows that of the hair follicle and …

Skin steroidogenesis in health and disease

G Nikolakis, CA Stratakis, T Kanaki, A Slominski… - Reviews in Endocrine …, 2016 - Springer
The skin is an important extra-gonadal steroidogenic organ, capable of metabolizing various
hormones from their precursors, as well as of synthesizing de novo a broad palette of sex …