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Mount Sinai researchers identify mechanisms that are essential for proper skin development

Scienmag

Mount Sinai researchers have discovered that Polycomb complexes, groups of proteins that maintain gene expression patterns, are essential for proper skin development, according to a paper published in Genes & Development on February 18.

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Vtama (tapinarof) Cream Gains FDA Approval for the Treatment of Plaque Psoriasis in Adults

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Tapinarof treatment in a mouse model of psoriasis resulted in the downregulation of inflammatory cytokine expression in skin tissue, which involved IL17A , IL17F , IL19 , IL22 , IL23A and IL1B gene expression. At Dermavant, we are committed to advancing novel, patient-focused innovation in immuno-dermatology.