Eczema
Allergies flare like clockwork
11 Sep 2023Researchers discover that circadian rhythms control immune responses and may affect how our skin’s immune system responds to allergies.
Scratching the surface of atopic dermatitis
3 Mar 2021Differences in the skin microbiome could reveal clues as to why some cases of atopic dermatitis are more severe than others.
Mouse over to learn more about eczema
23 Sep 2019While no single mouse model replicates the entire spectrum of eczema in humans, collectively they provide valuable clues into how specific aspects of the disease arise.
DNA test reveals genetic risk factors for eczema
29 Aug 2018Assay combines microfluidics and next-generation sequencing to reveal more mutations than existing targeted gene tests
New hope for eczema sufferers
18 Oct 2017Scientists
have scratched the surface of the genetics behind an irritating skin condition
Fungus colonies settle on human skin
5 Apr 2016Comprehensive genomic analysis of Malassezia yeasts underpins novel antifungal skin treatments
Understanding infants’ itchy skin
5 Jan 2016The age at which eczema appears in young children may indicate its cause