Category: Publications

New Publication from ISAD Research Fellow Dr. Erere OTROFANOWEI with team Africa

We are pleased to highlight the latest research from Dr. Erere Otrofanowei, a recipient of the ISAD Research Fellowship. The new publication, titled “Accessibility And Affordability Of Emollients In The Management Of Atopic Dermatitis (AD) In Africa”, has been featured in the Journal of Investigative Dermatology (JID). Building on her fellowship work conducted at the […]

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#StayInformed: February 2026 PubMed picks

AI-Powered Atopic Dermatitis Assessment: Patients Can Contribute + Small punch biopsies and non-negative matrix factorization (NMF) to study AD transcriptome + An important role of IL-22 in Th2 driven acute AD in epidermal reconstructs models + Health-Related Quality of Life in AD and Psoriasis: Are There Distinct Psychological Traits? + Towards a scientific approach of traditional Chinese medicine formulas

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#StayInformed: January 2026 PubMed picks

AI-Powered Atopic Dermatitis Assessment: Patients Can Contribute + Small punch biopsies and non-negative matrix factorization (NMF) to study AD transcriptome + An important role of IL-22 in Th2 driven acute AD in epidermal reconstructs models + Health-Related Quality of Life in AD and Psoriasis: Are There Distinct Psychological Traits? + Towards a scientific approach of traditional Chinese medicine formulas

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#StayInformed: Winter 25/26 PubMed picks

One Th2 Response, Two Outcomes: Itch Versus Inflammation?➜ DOI: 10.1111/exd.70171This research letter suggests that pruritus and inflammation may be driven by partially distinct Th2 programs. In mouse models of dermatitis, IL-31 is mainly produced by a specific subset of T cells, whereas IL-5 and IL-13 are largely derived from ILC2s. This cellular dissociation offers a plausible [...] Read More

#StayInformed: November 2025 PubMed picks

AI-Powered Atopic Dermatitis Assessment: Patients Can Contribute + Small punch biopsies and non-negative matrix factorization (NMF) to study AD transcriptome + An important role of IL-22 in Th2 driven acute AD in epidermal reconstructs models + Health-Related Quality of Life in AD and Psoriasis: Are There Distinct Psychological Traits? + Towards a scientific approach of traditional Chinese medicine formulas

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Abstract book from the 15th RAJKA-ISAD Melbourne 2025 @ActaDV

Suppl. Vol. 105 (2025). Immediate open access Please get your copy (authors retain copyright): 10.2340/actadv.v105.44874 About ActaDV Acta Dermato-Venereologica publishes high-quality manuscripts in the field of Dermatology and Venereology, dealing with new observations on basic dermatological and venereological research, as well as clinical investigations. Each volume features a number of Original articles in special areas, […]

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#StayInformed: September 2025 PubMed picks

AI-Powered Atopic Dermatitis Assessment: Patients Can Contribute + Small punch biopsies and non-negative matrix factorization (NMF) to study AD transcriptome + An important role of IL-22 in Th2 driven acute AD in epidermal reconstructs models + Health-Related Quality of Life in AD and Psoriasis: Are There Distinct Psychological Traits? + Towards a scientific approach of traditional Chinese medicine formulas

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#StayInformed: August 2025 PubMed picks

AI-Powered Atopic Dermatitis Assessment: Patients Can Contribute + Small punch biopsies and non-negative matrix factorization (NMF) to study AD transcriptome + An important role of IL-22 in Th2 driven acute AD in epidermal reconstructs models + Health-Related Quality of Life in AD and Psoriasis: Are There Distinct Psychological Traits? + Towards a scientific approach of traditional Chinese medicine formulas

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#StayInformed: July 2025 PubMed picks

AI-Powered Atopic Dermatitis Assessment: Patients Can Contribute + Small punch biopsies and non-negative matrix factorization (NMF) to study AD transcriptome + An important role of IL-22 in Th2 driven acute AD in epidermal reconstructs models + Health-Related Quality of Life in AD and Psoriasis: Are There Distinct Psychological Traits? + Towards a scientific approach of traditional Chinese medicine formulas

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#StayInformed: June 2025 PubMed picks

AI-Powered Atopic Dermatitis Assessment: Patients Can Contribute + Small punch biopsies and non-negative matrix factorization (NMF) to study AD transcriptome + An important role of IL-22 in Th2 driven acute AD in epidermal reconstructs models + Health-Related Quality of Life in AD and Psoriasis: Are There Distinct Psychological Traits? + Towards a scientific approach of traditional Chinese medicine formulas

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