Oral treatment with vitamin B3 for a couple of weeks may reduce abnormalities in tiny blood vessels of people with…
Articles by Andrea Lobo, PhD
Scleroderma is now part of a federal program that aims to help understand underlying mechanisms and develop new treatments…
A new nanoparticle-based delivery of kaempferol, a compound found in plants, vegetables, and herbs, reduced skin thickening, inflammation, and levels…
June is Scleroderma Awareness Month, culminating on the 29th with World Scleroderma Day, and is a time, advocates say,…
Specific self-reactive antibodies are associated with different symptoms and complications in people with systemic sclerosis (SSc) without overlap syndrome,…
Some people with systemic sclerosis (SSc) have autoimmune hepatitis (AIH), a condition marked by liver inflammation caused by self-reactive…
Treatment with AISA-021 (cilnidipine), being developed by Aisa Pharma for Raynaud’s phenomenon, safely reduced the frequency and duration…
Hand baths enriched with carbon dioxide (CO2) — a gas that exists naturally in the atmosphere, and is produced by…
Having anti-SSA antibodies, without other common scleroderma-related antibodies present, is linked to shorter survival and faster disease progression in…
Dexamethasone, a type of corticosteroid, reduced skin thickening, inflammation, and the activity of genes that induce fibrosis (scarring) in a…