This study describes the fabrication of arrays of luminal tissue constructs for 3D luminal tissue modeling. An oil or media‐filled reservoir between constructs serves as a liquid barrier or bridge to regulate communication between lumens within the array for modeling multi‐tissue interactions in vitro. Abstract Cell‐lined luminal structures are crucial
Mouhita Humayun +9 more
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Strategies to reduce the risk of surgical site infections of the skinCapsule Summary
Surgical site infection represents the most common complication in dermatologic surgery and with an estimated incidence ranging from 0.5% to 3%. The majority of surgical site infection can be prevented by implementing evidence-based strategies supported ...
Jalal Maghfour, MD +1 more
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The Prevalence and Characteristics of Performance-Enhancing Drug Use Among Bodybuilding Athletes in the South of Iran, Bushehr [PDF]
Background: Several reports have implied progressive increase of performance-enhancing drug (PED) use among Iranian athletes. More importantly, most of the previous research in the Iranian population had mainly focused on the anabolic steroid abuse ...
Bahrami S +13 more
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A Compact Optical Sensor to Self‐Assess Skin Health after Sun Exposure
This work presents a portable, low‐cost device capable of detecting changes in the skin associated with excessive sun exposure through reflectance measurements. In vitro validation experiments in skin‐mimicking tissue phantoms showed the device can detect relative pigmentation changes as small as 5%.
Ying Zhi Cheong +6 more
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Oral Lesions in Common Dermatologic Disorders: A Review Article
Skin as the largest organ, is influenced by wide variety of environmental and external factors. In addition many internal diseases can involve skin. Oral cavity and skin have close contact with each other Like skin which has contact with various external
Negar Sajjadian, Rahmatolah Salmanpoor
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Gram-Negative Toe Web Infections
Gram-negative bacterial toe web infection (GNTWI) is a common dermatologic condition affecting the interdigital spaces. The clinical presentation ranges from mild erythema to exudative maceration of the web spaces that may extend to in other areas of ...
Kelita Waterton, Shari Lipner
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A dose-ranging, parallel group, split-face, single-blind phase II study of light emitting diode-red light (LED-RL) for skin scarring prevention: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial. [PDF]
BackgroundSkin fibrosis is a significant global health problem that affects over 100 million people annually and has a profoundly negative impact on quality of life.
Heilman, Edward +6 more
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Safety of topical corticosteroids in pregnancy (Review) [PDF]
Background Topical corticosteroids are the most frequently prescribed dermatological treatment and are often used by pregnant women with skin conditions. However, little is known about their safety in pregnancy.
Altman +71 more
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Stress‐Induced Activation of Prolactin‐NR4A1‐Midkine Axis Exacerbates Skin Inflammation
Chronic psychological stress activates prolactin signaling to reprogram dermal fibroblasts into APCDD1+ inflammatory effectors via NR4A1, driving midkine secretion. This paracrine hub amplifies keratinocyte proliferation and immune recruitment, thus exacerbating skin inflammation.
Zhiguo Li +18 more
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Azathioprine Induced Acute Pancreatitis in a Patient with Lichenoid Dermatitis
Acute pancreatitis (AP) is an inflammatory condition, characterized by elevated levels of amylase and lipase, with manifestation of acute abdominal pain and acute with high mortality and morbidity rates.
Stephen Alexander +3 more
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