Topical diacerein for epidermolysis bullosa: a randomized controlled pilot study
Topical diacerein for epidermolysis bullosa: a randomized controlled pilot study
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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English
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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Blistering in epidermolysis bullosa simplex type Dowling-Meara (EBS-DM) is associated with an inflammatory phenotype, which can be disrupted by diacerein in vitro. In this pilot study we hypothesized, that a topical formulation of diacerein 1% reduces blistering. Five patients initially applied diacerein underneath both armpits. Then, each particip...
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Topical diacerein for epidermolysis bullosa: a randomized controlled pilot study
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3655927
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3655927
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1750-1172
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1750-1172
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10.1186/1750-1172-8-69
