This content is machine translated IgE autoreactivity in atopic dermatitis. Study shows association with type 2 comorbidities Atopic dermatitis (AD) is one of the type 2 dominant diseases, caused by complex interactions between genetics and the environment. The role of autoreactive IgE antibodies (auto-IgE) in the pathophysiology of…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated Multiple sclerosis Effective therapy management also protects brain volume Each year, a person loses about 0.2-0.4% of their brain volume. So far, so normal. In patients with multiple sclerosis, however, this value is about twice as high. This is due…
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated Psoriasis Tissue-resident memory T cells as “key players”. Immunological memory plays an important role in the pathogenesis of psoriasis. Increasingly, researchers are focusing on tissue resident memory T-cells (TRM cells). This is because the persistence of TRM cells…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated Brain diseases Supply strategies discussed on an interdisciplinary basis Representatives from neurology, psychiatry and pharmacy met for the first time at the Berlin Brain Summit for an interdisciplinary summit on brain diseases. The aim of the inter-professional exchange was…
View Post 6 min This content is machine translated Chronic urticaria New guideline – Management of urticaria up-to-date At the beginning of 2022, the new urticaria guideline of the German Society for Allergology and Clinical Immunology and the German Dermatological Society was published. Second-generation antihistamines and omalizumab as…
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated Systemic lupus erythematosus Biologics will continue to establish themselves It is already foreseeable that biologics will also become more important in the treatment of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Data were presented at the American College of Rheumatology (ACR) 2021…
View Post 1 min This content is machine translated Cardiovascular diseases New innovative treatment options Rising life expectancy worldwide is accompanied by an increasing medical need for effective treatments for cardiovascular diseases such as heart attack, stroke and heart failure (HF). Now, new innovative drugs…
View Post 6 min This content is machine translated Rheumatic diseases Modern management of axial spondyloarthritis For patients with axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA), in whom therapy with non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs was not effective, several active agents from the substance classes of biologics and JAK inhibitors are available…
View Post 2 min This content is machine translated Skin cancer diagnostics Study on AI-assisted melanoma detection. Early detection of malignant melanoma is of critical prognostic importance. To improve sensitivity and specificity, a variety of other noninvasive diagnostic methods are now available in addition to sequential digital…
View Post 2 min This content is machine translated eHealth applications in dermatology Scoping review identifies barriers and facilitators In the age of digitalization, the use of new technologies is also becoming increasingly important in dermatology. A team from the Institute for Health Services Research in Dermatology and the…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated Hepatitis C therapy Hepcare – a structured approach to successful treatment Family physicians play a key role in the elimination of hepatitis. The hepatitis C therapies available today are uncomplicated and, since the beginning of this year, can be prescribed in…
