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Thiazolidinediones May Act Against Psoriasis
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Use of oral antidiabetic drugs from the thiazolidinedione group may reduce the risk of developing psoriasis, according to Swiss and US researchers reporting in the March issue of the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology. Reuters Health Information
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Targeting N-Cadherin Boosts Melanoma Response to Chemotherapy
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A novel pentapeptide -- ADH-1 -- that disrupts N-cadherin-mediated cell adhesion, enhances the response of melanoma to cytotoxic chemotherapy, according to the results of an animal study published in the May 15th issue of Cancer Research. Reuters Health Information
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Polymorphic Eruptions in Pregnancy Linked to Male Fetuses
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Pruritic papules that develop on the lower abdomen during late pregnancy are significantly associated with an increased risk of cesarean section and with a male fetus, French researchers report in the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology. Reuters Health Information
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