Article: Filaggrin mutation blamed for atopy predisposition.(News)

Article: Study data from University of California update knowledge of atopic dermatitis.(Report)
Biotech Week;  August 27, 2008 ;     282 words ...Researchers detail in 'The epidermal barrier in atopic dermatitis,' new data in atopic dermatitis. Epidermal barrier function is abnormal...Medicine and Surgery (The epidermal barrier in atopic dermatitis. Seminars In Cutaneous...

Article: Atopic dermatitis: Disease overview and the development of topical immunomodulators
Formulary;  May 1, 2002 ;     700+ words ...DEFINING ATOPIC DERMATITIS A topic dermatitis is a chronic...in an affected individual. Atopic dermatitis is one element in an atopic...approximately 80% of children with atopic dermatitis develop allergic rhinitis or...

Article: Atopic dermatitis patients need long-term focus
Dermatology Times;  April 1, 1999 ;     700+ words ......adolescent or adult patient with atopic dermatitis, Robin Graham-Brown, M.D., said at...England. Adolescents and adults with atopic dermatitis have an entirely different perspective...self-esteem. Not Uncommon in Adults "Atopic dermatitis is viewed predominantly as a disorder...

Article: New risk variant for atopic dermatitis identified.
Biotech Week;  April 22, 2009 ;     692 words ......associated with an increased risk of atopic dermatitis. In a large genome-wide association...and more people suffer from atopic dermatitis, which is also known as atopic or infantile eczema. Atopic dermatitis is a chronic (long-lasting...

Article: Study aims to reduce risk of asthma by treating infant atopic dermatitis
Dermatology Times;  September 1, 2004 ;     700+ words ......whether early, aggressive treatment of atopic dermatitis in infants can alter the future course...months with a <3-month duration of atopic dermatitis and an immediate family member with...double-blind treatment of active atopic dermatitis with pimecrolimus cream 1 percent...

Article: Prevalence of atopic dermatitis high among Japanese adults.(Atopic Dermatitis)
Skin & Allergy News;  September 1, 2008 ;     443 words ...KYOTO, JAPAN -- Atopic dermatitis is one of the most common...study, the diagnosis of adult atopic dermatitis was made by experienced dermatologists...two large studies suggest atopic dermatitis in adults is common and underappreciated...

Article: Exploring the role of genetics in atopic dermatitis.(INTRODUCTION)
Skin & Allergy News;  February 1, 2009 ;     700+ words ......genetic mutations associated with atopic dermatitis are improving our understanding of...therapy in the pathophysiology of atopic dermatitis. Recent scientific investigations...predisposing risk factor for patients with atopic dermatitis, and suggest that there are other...

Article: Genetic research zeroes in on atopic dermatitis
Dermatology Times;  March 1, 2001 ;     594 words ...ATOPIC DERMATITIS At least two genes linked to condition...piecing together the gene chain for atopic dermatitis. During the past year, two genes...environmental causes, largely caused atopic dermatitis, but new research suggests that...

Article: Atopic Dermatitis, Psoriasis may have genetic link: Findings may help search for therapies. (Atopy of Secondary Importance?).(Brief Article)
Skin & Allergy News;  December 1, 2001 ;     560 words ......New studies of the genetics of atopic dermatitis are yielding quite profound surprises...children with physician-diagnosed atopic dermatitis, 153 with asthma, and 139 with both...containing genes strongly linked to atopic dermatitis. The expectation was that these four...

Article: The itch that won't go away:The truth about atopic dermatitis
The Manila Times;  October 29, 2008 ;     480 words ......scaling of the skin, you are suffering from atopic dermatitis. Atopic dermatitis is an inflammatory, chronically relapsing...Organization 2003 Nomenclature Task force), atopic dermatitis is caused by several factors ranging from...

Article: New treatments available for atopic dermatitis
Dermatology Times;  September 1, 1999 ;     585 words ......patients suffering from atopic dermatitis, Erik O. Gilbertson, M...Dermatology Seminar. "(Atopic dermatitis) is a complex, multifactorial...to try on patients with atopic dermatitis." Dr. Gilbertson highlighted...

Article: Prevalence of Atopic Dermatitis In Children Is on the Rise.
Family Practice News;  November 1, 1999 ;     442 words ...THOMPSONVILLE, MICH. -- The prevalence of atopic dermatitis is increasing in North America and...children in Western countries have atopic dermatitis, compared with an estimated 5% to...triggered by environmental factors. Atopic dermatitis has many of the features of an allergic...

Article: AD Appears to Lower Risk of Hypertension. (STUDY FINDS PREVALENCE OF 1%-3%).(atopic dermatitis)
Skin & Allergy News;  November 1, 2001 ;     387 words ...PORTLAND, ORE. -- Patients with atopic dermatitis have a much lower risk of hypertension...at an international symposium on atopic dermatitis. It appears that rarity of hypertension...Otsu, Japan. His study of 512 adult, atopic dermatitis patients found the prevalence of...

Article: New ideas emerge about causes of facial atopic dermatitis
Dermatology Times;  August 1, 1998 ;     700+ words ......update on the many faces of facial atopic dermatitis was presented by Harry L. Roth, M...of the latest literature on facial atopic dermatitis and an evaluation of cases seen by...had photocontact dermatitis with atopic dermatitis flare. "Lately with El Nino in California...