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Inherited variants in the MC1R gene and survival from cutaneous melanoma: Author Interview

Inherited variants in the MC1R gene and survival from cutaneous melanoma: a BioGenoMEL study. Author Interview:  Dr. Julia A Newton Bishop Professor of Dermatology, Section of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Leeds Institute of Molecular Medicine, University of Leeds, Cancer Genetics Building, St James’s University Hospital  Leeds, LS9 7TF What are the main findings of the study? This study [...]

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by on February 14, 2012  •  Permalink
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http://dermatologistsblog.com/skin-cancer/melanoma/inherited-variants-in-the-mc1r-gene-and-survival-from-cutaneous-melanoma-author-interview/

Human Risk of Infection with Borrelia burgdorferi, the Lyme Disease Agent, in Eastern US – Author Interview

Human Risk of Infection with Borrelia burgdorferi, the Lyme Disease Agent, in Eastern United States Author Interview:  Maria Ana Diuk-Wasser PhD Assistant Professor of Epidemiology (Microbial Diseases) at the Yale School of Medicine. Read the Press Release and View Map of Lyme Disease Risk What are the main findings of the study? This study identifies area of high [...]

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by on February 13, 2012  •  Permalink
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http://dermatologistsblog.com/infections/lyme/human-risk-of-infection-with-borrelia-burgdorferi-the-lyme-disease-agent-in-eastern-us-author-interview/

Prevalence of eczema and food allergy is associated with latitude in Australia: Dr. Osborne

Author Interview: Nicholas J. Osborne, PhD European Centre for Environment and Human Health, Peninsula College of Medicine and Dentistry, University of Exeter, Truro, United Kingdom Murdoch Childrens Research Institute, Melbourne, Australia Department of Paediatrics, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia What are the main findings of the study? The main findings of the study was that eczema, [...]

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by on February 5, 2012  •  Permalink
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http://dermatologistsblog.com/atopic-dermatitis-eczema/prevalence-of-eczema-and-food-allergy-is-associated-with-latitude-in-australia-dr-osborne/

Small UV B dose every second week sufficient to maintain summer Vit D levels: Dr. Bogh

A small suberythemal ultraviolet B dose every second week is sufficient to maintain summer vitamin D levels: a randomized controlled trial Author interview: Morten Bogh MD, PhD What are the main findings of the study? Our objective was to define the frequency of ultraviolet-B (UVB) exposure necessary for maintaining sufficient summer serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D3 (25(OH)D) levels during a 16-weeks [...]

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by on February 5, 2012  •  Permalink
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Ultrasound in dermatology: Principles and applications – Dr. Kleinerman

Ultrasound in dermatology: Principles and applications Author Interview: Rebecca Kleinerman, MD Department of Dermatology Mount Sinai School of Medicine New York, New York We wrote a review article about the use of ultrasound technology in dermatology.More and more, we are reading about ultrasound as both a diagnostic and therapeutic entity in our field. It was first used in [...]

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by on February 1, 2012  •  Permalink
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http://dermatologistsblog.com/skin-cancer/ultrasound-in-dermatology-principles-and-applications-dr-kleinerman/

Psoriatic Arthritis: Authors’ Interview Drs. Day & Goodman

Psoriatic Arthritis Authors’  Interview: Michael Sean Day, MD, MPhil and Susan Goodman, MD From the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, NYU Hospital for Joint Diseases, New York, NY (Dr. Day), and the Department of Rheumatology (Dr. Goodman), Hospital for Special Surgery, New York. What are the main findings of the review? DMARDs (disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs) and biologics are the mainstay [...]

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by on January 28, 2012  •  Permalink
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http://dermatologistsblog.com/psoriasis/psoriatic-arthritis-authors-interview-drs-day-goodman/

Characterization of Clinical Response in Patients with Vitiligo Undergoing Autologous Epidermal Punch Grafting : Dr. Pandya

Characterization of Clinical Response in Patients with Vitiligo Undergoing Autologous Epidermal Punch Grafting Author Interview: Amit G. Pandya, MD Professor Department of Dermatology University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Dallas, Texas What are the main findings of the study?  THIS STUDY SHOWS THAT PUNCH GRAFTS: ARE EASY TO DO AND RESULT IN GOOD SURVIVAL FOR [...]

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by on January 25, 2012  •  Permalink
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Filaggrin loss-of-function mutation R501X and 2282del4 carrier status is associated with fissured skin on the hands: results from a cross-sectional population study : Dr. Thyssen

Filaggrin loss-of-function mutation R501X and 2282del4 carrier status is associated with fissured skin on the hands: results from a cross-sectional population study Author Interview: Dr. Jacob Pontoppidan Thyssen MD PhD What are the main findings of the study? We show that common loss-of-function mutations in the filaggrin gene affecting 8-10% of Northern Europeans are associated with fissured [...]

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by on January 25, 2012  •  Permalink
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Psychiatric comorbidities in alopecia areata : Dr. Chang

Psychiatric comorbidities in patients with alopecia areata in Taiwan: a case–control study Author Interview: Yun-Ting Chang MD Department of Dermatology, Taichung Veterans General Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan What are the main findings of the study? Patients with alopecia areata are associated with increased risks of anxiety, obsessive-compulsive disorder and depression, as well as decreased risk of [...]

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by on January 21, 2012  •  Permalink
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http://dermatologistsblog.com/alopecia/psychiatric-comorbidities-in-alopecia-areata-dr-chang/

Trends in Melanoma Mortality Among Non-Hispanic Whites by Educational Attainment : Dr. Cokkinides

Trends in Melanoma Mortality Among Non-Hispanic Whites by Educational Attainment, 1993-2007 Author Interview: Vilma Cokkinides, PhD | Strategic Director, Risk Factor Surveillance Program National Home Office | American Cancer Society, Inc 250 Williams Street NW, Atlanta, GA 30303 What are the main findings of the study?  A new study from the American Cancer Society finds recent declines in melanoma [...]

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by on January 20, 2012  •  Permalink
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