Scleroderma is a rare and often fatal disease, causing the thickening of tissue, that currently lacks a cure and any effective treatments. A group of researchers is looking to change that. The group ...

Localized scleroderma, as the term denotes, is localized to the skin on the hands and face. It is characterized by slow progression and rarely transforms to the systemic type. Localized scleroderma is ...

Padua, Italy - Although juvenile localized scleroderma is typically thought of as a skin disease, Dr Francesco Zulian reports in the September 2005 issue of Arthritis & Rheumatism that 22.4% of ...

Localized scleroderma is a rare connective tissue disorder characterized by hardening and thickening of the skin due to increased collagen density. A quarter of patients affected also experience ...

Durham, NC - A study released today in STEM CELLS Translational Medicine suggests a new way to correct facial atrophy of localized scleroderma (LoS) in patients. It shows how applying grafts made up ...

When her daughter was diagnosed with scleroderma, Tracy Cavallo’s first thought was, “Why my child? She’s only 20. Why not me instead?” Scleroderma, which literally means “hard skin,” is an autoimmune ...

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Fibrocell Science, a gene therapy company focused on transformational autologous cell-based therapies for skin and connective tissue diseases, announced the submission of an Investigational New Drug ...

(Las Vegas, Nevada, United States) As per DelveInsight’s assessment, globally, Scleroderma pipeline constitutes 45+ key companies continuously working towards developing 50+ Scleroderma treatment ...