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Dermatologic features may help distinguish Zika infection
There are certain distinguishing dermatologic characteristics that may help distinguish Zika initially from dengue and Chikungunya.
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NIH announces Zika virus research priorities
The federal government is interested in studies regarding microcephaly, sexual transmission of Zika virus, and any long-term effects the virus...
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Insulin Resistance in 22% of Men With Acne
Key clinical point: Acne in young men may be a sign of insulin resistance. Major finding: 22% of the young men with acne had insulin resistance,...
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Insulin resistance in 22% of men with acne
Men aged 20 to 32 years with acne were more likely to have insulin resistance and to have higher fasting plasma glucose levels than age-matched...
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‘Cytokine converter’ cells alleviate psoriasis in mice
Implantation of cells designed to sense the presence of proinflammatory cytokines and subsequently produce and deliver anti-inflammatory molecules...
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Topical calcipotriene-betamethasone combination approved for plaque psoriasis
A combination of calcipotriene and betamethasone dipropionate in a foam formulation has been approved by the Food and Drug Administration for the...
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PDT with daylight effective in clearing AKs of the face, scalp
Photodynamic therapy using daylight was as effective as PDT with an artificial light source in clearing grade I actinic keratoses of the face and...
