Unmet Needs in Dermatology: A New Approach to Addressing Keloid Scars
Vitamin D and the enzyme CYP24A1 may mitigate the fibrotic characteristics of keloids, a challenging skin condition marked by high recurrence rates and resistance to conventional treatments. The study, which appears in Burns & Trauma, found that suppressing CYP24A1 could reduce the expression of profibrotic genes. The researchers isolated primary keratinocytes from normal and keloid skin […]