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Studies may shed light on gender disparity in scleroderma
Photo by: AVM via Wikimedia Commons Recent studies conducted by researchers at the Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) in New York...
Allan Ryan
Mar 102 min read


IL-1 may be key in gut-skin inflammation link
Researchers say they have identified how inflammation in the gut can cause the immune system in the skin to lose tolerance for healthy...
John Evans
Jul 15, 20222 min read


CD8α protein key to proper T cell quiescence, necessary for proper immune function
T cells need rest and maintenance to perform their guardian duties, according to an article in the May 27 issue of the journal Science....
Allan Ryan
May 30, 20221 min read


CD4+ T cells in moles may have a role in melanoma Tx
Researchers have found that common moles on the skin contain a quantity of CD4+ T cells that could in principle be activated as a...
John Evans
Jun 25, 20212 min read


A stronger immune response may help protect women from SCC
Early research suggests that a stronger immune response in women may provide them with additional protection against some skin cancers....
John Evans
Jun 4, 20212 min read


Sensory nerves in the skin play a key role in the allergic immune response
Researchers have identified how nerves in the skin play a role in the immune response to allergens, through the release of the...
John Evans
Oct 30, 20202 min read


Patients with mild AD may not have systemic inflammation
Mild atopic dermatitis may not trigger systemic immune activation, according to a new study.
Cory Perla
Oct 15, 20201 min read
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