Publications by authors named "C Foucher"
A New Moisturiser Improves DNCB-induced Atopic Dermatitis-like Symptoms and Restores Skin Barrier Function in BALB/c Mice.
Antiinflamm Antiallergy Agents Med Chem
September 2023
Introduction: Atopic dermatitis (AD) is a chronic, inflammatory skin disorder with eczematous and pruritic lesions. Topical moisturisers and either topical corticosteroids or calcineurin inhibitors are usually recommended. Restoring the skin barrier function alleviates AD symptoms.
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- The study evaluated the efficacy and safety of a TENS device compared to a placebo in women with primary dysmenorrhea.
- A significant reduction in pain was found (53% decrease with TENS vs. 5% with placebo), with TENS offering rapid relief and lasting effects for over 7 hours.
- The TENS device proved to be a well-tolerated, effective alternative or complement to traditional pain medications in managing menstrual pain.
Background: Gout is a painful disorder and is common in type 2 diabetes. Fenofibrate lowers uric acid and reduces gout attacks in small, short-term studies. Whether fenofibrate produces sustained reductions in uric acid and gout attacks is unknown.
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