Sunday 14 October 2012

New Clues For Treating Eczema

More than 15% of children suffer with eczema, or atopic dermatitis, an inflammatory skin disease that in some cases can be debilitating and disfiguring. Researchers reporting in the October issue of Immunity have discovered a potential new target for the condition, demonstrating that by blocking it, they can lessen the disease in mice. In eczema, immune T cells invade the skin and secrete factors that drive an allergic response, making the skin itch. Dr... via Health News from Medical News Today Read More Here..

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