by K. McGuire, T. Rowe, N. Kaplan, A. McCormick, L. Broadwater, A. Paller | Aug 1, 2026 | Berries, Cosmetics, Ingredients
Introduction: Epidermolysis bullosa simplex (EBS), pachyonychia congenita (PC), and epidermolytic ichthyosis (EI) are keratinopathies driven by dominant mutations in structural keratin genes, leading to keratin intermediate filament (KIF) instability and mechanical...
by Y. Kwon, G. Kim, J. Yoon, M. Kwon, H. Lee, D. Kim, J. Lee, D. Thiboutot, D. Suh, B. Park | Aug 1, 2026 | Berries, Cosmetics, Ingredients
The objective of this study was to evaluate the potential of cannabidiol (CBD) as an OTC acne treatment by investigating its mechanism of action and safety. High-purity CBD (>99%) was produced from hemp grown in a smart farm through extraction, decarboxylation, and...
by G. Ugwueke, N. Elbuluk | Aug 1, 2026 | Berries, Cosmetics, Ingredients
Melasma, post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation (PIH) and acquired dermal macular hyperpigmentation (ADMH) are pigmentary disorders that commonly affect skin of color individuals and may be associated with psychiatric burden. A retrospective chart review was conducted in...
by E. Engels, J. Ryan Wolf, F. Tausk, M. Puelle | Aug 1, 2026 | Berries, Cosmetics, Ingredients
Psychodermatology utilizes both dermatology and psychiatry to provide treatment to patients that addresses interactions between the skin and the brain. This study sought to identify differences between psychodermatology(PD) and general dermatology(GD) patient...
by E. Cohen, Y. Xu, S. Ghodke, A. Orosco, D. Wang, C.N. Johnson, M.K. Sarkar, J.E. Gudjonsson, L. Marchal, A. Hovnanian, C. Parent, P.A. Coulombe | Aug 1, 2026 | Berries, Cosmetics, Ingredients
The stress-induced keratin intermediate filament gene, KRT16, and K16 protein are spatially restricted to the suprabasal layers of the epidermis and widely used as biomarkers in psoriasis, hidradenitis suppurativa, atopic dermatitis, and other inflammatory disorders....
by K. Fukuda, Y. Furuichi, R. Ozawa, T. Matsui, M. Amagai | Aug 1, 2026 | Berries, Cosmetics, Ingredients
The stratum corneum (SC), composed of dead keratinocytes (corneocytes), is vital for skin barrier function. We generated hairless mice expressing the ratiometric pH probe Venus–mCherry in the uppermost stratum granulosum cells (SG1 cells) and corneocytes (VmC mice),...