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Adv Clin Exp Med
January 2025
Department of Dermatology, The Affiliated Hospital to Changchun University of Chinese Medicine, China.
Background: The skin, with its robust structural integrity and advanced immune defense system, serves as a critical protective barrier against environmental toxins and carcinogenic compounds. Despite this, it remains vulnerable to the harmful effects of certain hazardous agents.
Objectives: This study aimed to investigate the chemopreventive potential of β-caryophyllene (BCP) in mitigating 7,12-dimethylbenz[a]anthracene (DMBA)-induced skin carcinogenesis, focusing on the modulation of apoptosis and PI3K/AKT signaling pathways.
Transl Vis Sci Technol
January 2025
Beijing Institute of Ophthalmology, Beijing Tongren Eye Center, Beijing Tongren Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China.
Purpose: To clarify the clinical and imaging characteristics of Candida keratitis using in vivo confocal microscopy (IVCM) for improved early diagnosis and management.
Methods: A retrospective study of 40 patients with Candida keratitis at Beijing Tongren Hospital from January 2015 to December 2023 was conducted. Data included demographics, risk factors, clinical assessments, lab tests, and IVCM images.
Mycopathologia
January 2025
Department of Dermatology, Wuhan No.1 Hospital, Wuhan, Hubei, China.
Adult tinea capitis, especially kerion, caused by Trichophyton tonsurans is relatively rare in China. Here, we report a case caused by the agent in an old woman with normal immune function. Fungal microscopic examination and culture were positive.
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January 2025
Department of Dermatology, The Fifth People's Hospital of Hainan Province, Affiliated Dermatology Hospital of Hainan Medical University, Haikou, Hainan.
This study aimed to evaluate the therapeutic efficacy of camellia oil on 2,4-dinitrochlorobenzene (DNCB)-induced atopic dermatitis (AD) in mice, as well as its effect on the expression of skin-barrier-related proteins. A mouse model of AD was created via topical application of DNCB; subsequently, the animals were randomly divided into four groups: the blank control (Control), model (Model), moisturizing cream (Moisturizer), and camellia oil (Camellia) groups. The Camellia group received camellia oil, whereas the Moisturizer group was treated with moisturizing cream, as a positive control.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFInt J Low Extrem Wounds
January 2025
Department of Pharmaceutical Technology, Kulliyyah of Pharmacy, International Islamic University Malaysia, Kuantan, Pahang, Malaysia.
Burn lesions damage the skin's outermost defensive layer, allowing pathogenic microbes including to infiltrate. Silver sulfadiazine (SSD) is an effective antibacterial agent approved by U.S.
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