Barrier-Restoring Therapies in Atopic Dermatitis: Current Approaches and Future Perspectives

Atopic dermatitis is a multifactorial, chronic relapsing, inflammatory disease, characterized by xerosis, eczematous lesions, and pruritus. The latter usually leads to an “itch-scratch” cycle that may compromise the epidermal barrier. Skin barrier abnormalities in atopic dermatitis may result from m...

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Main Authors: Y. Valdman-Grinshpoun, D. Ben-Amitai, A. Zvulunov
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2012-01-01
Series:Dermatology Research and Practice
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/923134
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