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{"title":"Exogenous Ochronosis With Vitiligo: A Therapeutic Challenge.","authors":"Zhen Zhen Li, Chong Zhang","doi":"10.1111/srt.70090","DOIUrl":"10.1111/srt.70090","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":21746,"journal":{"name":"Skin Research and Technology","volume":"30 10","pages":"e70090"},"PeriodicalIF":2.0,"publicationDate":"2024-10-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11452260/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142375920","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Cold Plasma Ameliorates Imiquimod-Induced Psoriasis-Like Skin Inflammation in Mice.","authors":"Yu-Jin Kim, Beom Joon Kim, Joon Seok, Hye Sung Han, Kwang Ho Yoo, Sun Young Choi","doi":"10.1111/srt.70071","DOIUrl":"10.1111/srt.70071","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objectives: </strong>Cold plasma has shown efficacy in various dermatological applications by reduces inflammatory responses and modulating cytokine expression. Therefore, this study aimed to investigate the therapeutic effects of cold plasma on psoriasis.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>In psoriasis HaCaT cells with cold plasma, we confirmed the expression of inflammatory cytokines involved in psoriasis formation and MAPK pathway, cell cycle, and apoptosis-related factors. In psoriasis-like BALB/c mice model, the effects of cold plasma treatment on skin were visually assessed. The expression of psoriasis-related factors was confirmed through qPCR, Western blotting, and Immunohistochemistry.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Cold plasma led to a reduction in inflammatory cytokines including IL-17A, IL-23A, IL-24, IL-1β, and TNF-α in the psoriasis cell line. It also modulated factors involved in the MAPK pathway and the cell cycle. In the psoriasis-like mice model, cold plasma resulted in improvements in skin thickness, erythema, scaling, and PASI. Additionally, decreases in inflammatory cytokines like INF-γ, IL-23, and S100a7 were observed, along with improvements in MAPK pathway activation, apoptosis, and other psoriasis-related factors.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>Through in vitro and in vivo studies, our research highlights the potential of cold plasma as a novel therapeutic approach for psoriasis. Furthermore, cold plasma could serve as an adjunctive treatment for skin immunological diseases.</p>","PeriodicalId":21746,"journal":{"name":"Skin Research and Technology","volume":"30 10","pages":"e70071"},"PeriodicalIF":2.0,"publicationDate":"2024-10-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11442018/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142353365","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Preliminary Evaluation of the Value of a Small-Molecule Probe Targeting DNMT1 in Detecting the Methylation of PAX1 in Cervical Cancer.","authors":"Baohua Yang, Qunxian Cheng, Xiaoqian Hong, Xiuxiang Zhu, Ziyin Xia, Wei Chen, Ling Xu","doi":"10.1111/srt.70074","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1111/srt.70074","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>To investigate the screening value of a small-molecule probe to assess the methylation of PAX1 in cervical cancer.</p><p><strong>Materials and methods: </strong>The diagnostic threshold of the grayscale values for cervical lesions was assessed by plotting the Receiver Operating Characteristic (ROC) curve of subjects. Grayscale values were significantly different among the four groups (p < 0.05). Compared with the LSIL and cervicitis groups, a considerably higher grayscale value was found in the CA and high-grade squamous intraepithelial lesion (HSIL) groups (both p < 0.05).</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>The differential ROC curves of the grayscale values showed that the diagnostic Area Under Curve of the probe for cervicitis and low-grade squamous intraepithelial lesion (LSIL) was 0.8724 (95% CI = 0.7762-0.9685, p < 0.0001), for cervicitis and CA was 1.0000 (p < 0.0001), for the LSIL and HSIL was 0.5484 (95% CI = 0.3826-0.7142, p = 0.5755), and for the LSIL and CA was 0.7724 (95% CI = 0.6016-0.9432, p = 0.0138).</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>The small molecular probe has certain application value in differentiating the type of cervical lesions and has better efficacy in distinguishing cervical inflammatory and precancerous lesions from carcinogenesis, but less efficacy in determining the type of precancerous lesions.</p>","PeriodicalId":21746,"journal":{"name":"Skin Research and Technology","volume":"30 10","pages":"e70074"},"PeriodicalIF":2.0,"publicationDate":"2024-10-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11430213/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142353369","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"The effect of ceramides on skin absorption by Raman spectroscopy.","authors":"Song Hee Kim, Jeonghoon Yun, Woncheol Kim, Eunsu Seon, Chanhwi Lee, Jaejoon Jeon, Mid Eum Yun, Keun Hyung Park","doi":"10.1111/srt.70046","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1111/srt.70046","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Introduction: </strong>Ceramides are essential epidermal constituents that play a critical role in skin moisturization treatment as a raw material in cosmetics formulation. Recently, ceramides have been known to be frequently applied in various cosmetic formulations. Despite ceramide's beneficial characteristics, academic research regarding ceramides and their skin absorption remains insufficient. Therefore, our study conducted clinical research employing Raman spectroscopy to investigate the effects of ceramides on skin absorption to enhance the understanding of ceramides' dermatological functionality and their topical application in cosmetics science.</p><p><strong>Materials and methods: </strong>Twenty healthy individuals with dry skin have participated in this clinical trial. In this double-arm designed trial, the test group received an investigational product with ceramides (5000 ppm) and a control group received an investigational product without the ceramides while all other components remained identical. The subjects visited the clinical research center and acclimatized for 30 min in constant humidity and temperature for equilibrium, subsequently conducting a measurement. Before the trial, the research subject's target site (lower arm area) was kept clean, devoid of any cosmetic administering 24 h before the trial when investigational product was topically applied.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Our findings with Raman spectroscopy statistically demonstrate that skin absorption amount, speed and depth for both groups improved overall (p < 0.05) after administration of the investigational product. Notably, the test group received an investigational product with ceramides (5000 ppm) indicating superior effectiveness across all parameters compared to a control group from comparison analysis of each parameter (p < 0.05).</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>This study concludes that ceramide-containing cosmetics provide a beneficial effect on skin absorption via visual and statistical results of Raman spectroscopy analysis.</p>","PeriodicalId":21746,"journal":{"name":"Skin Research and Technology","volume":"30 10","pages":"e70046"},"PeriodicalIF":2.0,"publicationDate":"2024-10-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11430771/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142353370","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Annular Elastic Fibrolytic Giant Cell Granuloma: A Dermoscopic Diagnosis.","authors":"Ting Zhang, Ling-Long Cai","doi":"10.1111/srt.70067","DOIUrl":"10.1111/srt.70067","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":21746,"journal":{"name":"Skin Research and Technology","volume":"30 10","pages":"e70067"},"PeriodicalIF":2.0,"publicationDate":"2024-10-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11452252/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142375913","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Skin Tone Analysis Through Skin Tone Map Generation With Optical Approach and Deep Learning.","authors":"Geunho Jung, Semin Kim, Sangwook Yoo","doi":"10.1111/srt.70088","DOIUrl":"10.1111/srt.70088","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>Skin tone assessment is critical in both cosmetic and medical fields, yet traditional methods like the individual typology angle (ITA) have limitations, such as sensitivity to illuminants and insensitivity to skin redness.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>This study introduces an automated image-based method for skin tone mapping by applying optical approaches and deep learning. The method generates skin tone maps by leveraging the illuminant spectrum, segments the skin region from face images, and identifies the corresponding skin tone on the map. The method was evaluated by generating skin tone maps under three standard illuminants (D45, D65, and D85) and comparing the results with those obtained using ITA on skin tone simulation images.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>The results showed that skin tone maps generated under the same lighting conditions as the image acquisition (D65) provided the highest accuracy, with a color difference of around 6, which is more than twice as small as those observed under other illuminants. The mapping positions also demonstrated a clear correlation with pigment levels. Compared to ITA, the proposed approach was particularly effective in distinguishing skin tones related to redness.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>Despite the need to measure the illuminant spectrum and for further physiological validation, the proposed approach shows potential for enhancing skin tone assessment. Its ability to mitigate the effects of illuminants and distinguish between the two dominant pigments offers promising applications in both cosmetic and medical diagnostics.</p>","PeriodicalId":21746,"journal":{"name":"Skin Research and Technology","volume":"30 10","pages":"e70088"},"PeriodicalIF":2.0,"publicationDate":"2024-10-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11452249/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142375923","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Overexpression of SEZ6L2 and Immune Infiltration in Cancer Based on Gene Image Diagnosis.","authors":"Liangfu Ding, Jilin Zeng, Junyong Zhao","doi":"10.1111/srt.70096","DOIUrl":"10.1111/srt.70096","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>With the rapid advancement of optical image diagnostic technology, researchers are delving into the potential applications in the field of cancer diagnosis and treatment. The exact link between the SEZ6L2 gene and cancer immune infiltration remains elusive.</p><p><strong>Materials and methods: </strong>This study aims to investigate the relationship between SEZ6L2 gene overexpression and cancer immune infiltration using optical image diagnostic technology, thereby presenting novel insights for enhancing cancer diagnosis and treatment strategies. Tissue samples obtained from cancer patients were meticulously analyzed to quantitatively assess the expression of the SEZ6L2 gene through light image diagnostic technology. Additionally, immunohistochemical techniques were employed to assess the nature and quantity of immune infiltrating cells within the cancerous tissues.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>The enrichment pathways were found to include complement activation, circulating immunoglobulin mediated humoral immune response, protein activation cascade, immunoglobulin complex, and immunoglobulin. In addition, the expression of SEZ6L2 is closely related to the infiltration level of tumor infiltrating immune cells (TIICs), and there is a potential relationship between the expression of SEZ6L2 and different marker genes of TIIC.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>Increased SEZ6L2 mRNA expression in breast invasive carcinoma was significantly associated with negative prognosis and immune invasion. SEZ6L2 may be a novel prognostic biomarker and a potential immunotherapeutic target in BRCA.</p>","PeriodicalId":21746,"journal":{"name":"Skin Research and Technology","volume":"30 10","pages":"e70096"},"PeriodicalIF":2.0,"publicationDate":"2024-10-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11447639/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142366456","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"High-Frequency Ultrasound Findings of Nerve Sheath Myxoma in the Instep Skin.","authors":"Guiwu Chen, Xiaoling Leng, Haibo Luo, Su Yu, Jiaxin Meng, Xiaomin Liao","doi":"10.1111/srt.70078","DOIUrl":"10.1111/srt.70078","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":21746,"journal":{"name":"Skin Research and Technology","volume":"30 10","pages":"e70078"},"PeriodicalIF":2.0,"publicationDate":"2024-10-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11452925/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142378234","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Chemical Leukoderma Induced by Pesticides.","authors":"Qianya Zhao, Lisheng Nan, Caiqin Mao, Yan Wu, Xianwei Wu","doi":"10.1111/srt.70083","DOIUrl":"10.1111/srt.70083","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":21746,"journal":{"name":"Skin Research and Technology","volume":"30 10","pages":"e70083"},"PeriodicalIF":2.0,"publicationDate":"2024-10-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11452256/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142375915","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Multiple Eruptive Sebaceous Hyperplasia Secondary to Muir-Torre Syndrome Treated With Fractional Carbon Dioxide Laser Resurfacing Technique: A Case Report.","authors":"Miriam Leuzzi, Corrado Zengarini, Michelangelo La Placa, Martina Mussi, Antonio Russo, Davide Melandri, Alessandro Pileri, Bianca Maria Piraccini, Iria Neri","doi":"10.1111/srt.70100","DOIUrl":"10.1111/srt.70100","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":21746,"journal":{"name":"Skin Research and Technology","volume":"30 10","pages":"e70100"},"PeriodicalIF":2.0,"publicationDate":"2024-10-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11452254/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142375921","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}