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Epidermolysis bullosa classification criteria refined and ready
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- Sara Freeman
LONDON – Epidermolysis bullosa classification criteria have been reworked and are a further step in understanding the rare genetic disease.
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Psoriasis ointment helped with itch, healing in phase 2 EB study
- Author:
- Sara Freeman
LONDON – Low-dose calcipotriol ointment significantly improved wound healing and itch in people with epidermolysis bullosa in a pilot study.
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Losartan showing promise in pediatric epidermolysis bullosa trial
- Author:
- Sara Freeman
LONDON – No safety concerns have been seen so far with the antihypertensive drug losartan in children with the skin blistering disease.
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High cost of wound dressings for epidermolysis bullosa highlighted
- Author:
- Sara Freeman
LONDON – Dressing and bandage costs were highest for study participants with the generalized severe subtype, at about $112,450 per patient...
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Novel approaches to treating NASH in diabetes
- Author:
- Sara Freeman
BARCELONA – Studies show potential of cenicriviroc, tirzepatide, and exenatide plus dapagliflozin for...
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Tumor surroundings may hold key to TNBC treatment optimization
- Author:
- Sara Freeman
Investigators say their retrospective study results demonstrate that each TNBC subtype is associated with specific tumor microenvironment profiles...
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Cardiometabolic risk burden is high in under-50s with type 2 diabetes
- Author:
- Sara Freeman
BARCELONA – Younger people with type 2 diabetes need a more focused treatment strategy, irrespective of cardiometabolic risk.
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Ketoacidosis is on the rise in children with type 1 diabetes
- Author:
- Sara Freeman
BARCELONA – Data highlight an increase in prevalence at diagnosis, but certain factors may help identify those most at risk.
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Signs of adult diabetes apparent in very young children
- Author:
- Sara Freeman
BARCELONA – Disturbed HDL cholesterol metabolism may be one of the earliest features of type 2 diabetes.
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Body weight influences SGLT2-inhibitor effects in type 1 diabetes
- Author:
- Sara Freeman
BARCELONA – Patients with a high body mass index gain the most benefit from sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitors added to insulin.
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GABA falls short for type 1 diabetes prevention in children
- Author:
- Sara Freeman
BARCELONA – There was no difference in pancreatic beta-cell function as measured by meal-stimulated C-peptide levels.
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SUSTAIN 10: Weight loss, glycemic control better with semaglutide than liraglutide
- Author:
- Sara Freeman
BARCELONA – Once-weekly treatment with subcutaneous semaglutide yielded greater reductions in HbA1c and body weight than once-daily...
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Obesity ups type 2 diabetes risk far more than lifestyle, genetics
- Author:
- Sara Freeman
BARCELONA – Obesity has a dominant effect on the risk of type 2 diabetes over other risk factors, regardless of...
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Liraglutide ‘option’ for treating pediatric type 2 diabetes
- Author:
- Sara Freeman
BARCELONA – ELLIPSE trial shows clinicians aren’t limited to metformin and insulin for children with diabetes.
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COMISAIR: CGM ‘makes the difference’ in type 1 diabetes
- Author:
- Sara Freeman
BARCELONA – How patients with type 1 disease monitor their glucose is more important than how insulin is...