Study recognizes 17 new genes that could be focused for treatment of psoriasis, dermatitis Kumar Jeetendra | October 27, 2020 A Swedish study has identified 17 new genes which could be targeted for therapy of psoriasis and eczema, two frequent hereditary skin diseases with no cure. Pelin Sahlén, senior lecturer in KTH Royal Institute of Technology, says the joint KTH-Karolinska Institutet research team mapped 118 gene targets regarding the skin ailments, psoriasis and atopic dermatitis, …
Antibiotics directed before age 2 are connected to ongoing conditions Kumar Jeetendra | November 16, 2020 In a retrospective case study, Mayo Clinic researchers have found that antibiotics administered to children younger than 2 are associated with several ongoing illnesses or ailments, which range from allergies to obesity. The findings appear in Mayo Clinic Proceedings. Using health record data from the Rochester Epidemiology Project, a population-based research cooperation in Minnesota and …