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Topical application of synthetic melanin promotes tissue repair by Biyashev, Dauren, Siwicka, Zofia E., Onay, Ummiye V., Demczuk, Michael, Xu, Dan, Ernst, Madison K., Evans, Spencer T., Nguyen, Cuong V., Son, Florencia A., Paul, Navjit K., McCallum, Naneki C., Farha, Omar K., Miller, Stephen D., Gianneschi, Nathan C., Lu, Kurt Q.

“…In acute skin injury, healing is impaired by the excessive release of reactive oxygen species (ROS). Melanin, an efficient scavenger of radical species in the…”
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Early indicators of survival following exposure to mustard gas: Protective role of 25(OH)D by Das, Lopa. M., Binko, Amy. M., Traylor, Zachary. P., Duesler, Lori. R., Dynda, Scott. M., Debanne, Sara, Lu, Kurt. Q.

“…•Skin wound area expansion and weight drop are predictors of death from sulfur mustard exposure and may have translational potential as non-invasive…”
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Skin Infiltrate Composition as a Telling Measure of Responses to Checkpoint Inhibitors by Kosche, Cory, Jaishankar, Dinesh, Cosgrove, Cormac, Ramesh, Prathyaya, Hong, Suyeon, Li, Lin, Shivde, Rohan S., Bhuva, Deven, White, Bethany E. Perez, Munir, Sabah S., Zhang, Hui, Lu, Kurt Q., Choi, Jennifer N., Le Poole, I. Caroline

“…Checkpoint inhibitors treat a variety of tumor types with significant benefits. Unfortunately, these therapies come with diverse adverse events. Skin rash is…”
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Vitamin D3 and deconvoluting a rash by Ernst, Madison K, Evans, Spencer T, Techner, Jose-Marc, Rothbaum, Robert M, Christensen, Luisa F, Onay, Ummiye Venus, Biyashev, Dauren, Demczuk, Michael M, Nguyen, Cuong V, Honda, Kord S, McCormick, Thomas S, Tsoi, Lam C, Gudjonsson, Johann E, Cooper, Kevin D, Lu, Kurt Q

“…BACKGROUNDAdverse drug reactions are unpredictable immunologic events presenting frequent challenges to clinical management. Systemically administered…”
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Single high dose vitamin D3: a promising sunburn therapy by McGrath, John A, Lu, Kurt Q

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Vitamin D improves sunburns by increasing autophagy in M2 macrophages by Das, Lopa M., Binko, Amy M., Traylor, Zachary P., Peng, Han, Lu, Kurt Q.

“…Cutaneous inflammation from UV radiation exposure causes epidermal damage, cellular infiltration, and secretion of pro-inflammatory mediators that exacerbate…”
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Krüppel-like factor 4 regulates macrophage polarization by Liao, Xudong, Sharma, Nikunj, Kapadia, Fehmida, Zhou, Guangjin, Lu, Yuan, Hong, Hong, Paruchuri, Kaavya, Mahabeleshwar, Ganapati H, Dalmas, Elise, Venteclef, Nicolas, Flask, Chris A, Kim, Julian, Doreian, Bryan W, Lu, Kurt Q, Kaestner, Klaus H, Hamik, Anne, Clément, Karine, Jain, Mukesh K

“…Current paradigms suggest that two macrophage subsets, termed M1 and M2, are involved in inflammation and host defense. While the distinct functions of M1 and…”
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Vitamin D3 and its Potential to Ameliorate Chemical and Radiation-Induced Skin Injury During Cancer Therapy by Nguyen, Cuong V, Lu, Kurt Q

“…Skin injury and dermatitis are common complications following chemotherapy and radiation administration for cancer treatment. Symptomatic relief of these…”
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Biomarkers of response to topical crisaborole in patients with mild/moderate pediatric atopic dermatitis from minimally invasive tape strip transcriptome by Fishbein, Anna B., Mukherji, Janak, Demczuk, Michael, Buranosky, Brooke, Osborn, Jack, Moreno, Crista, LaRoche, Dominic, Paller, Amy S., Lu, Kurt Q.

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Oral Vitamin D Rapidly Attenuates Inflammation from Sunburn: An Interventional Study by Scott, Jeffrey F., Das, Lopa M., Ahsanuddin, Sayeeda, Qiu, Yuqi, Binko, Amy M., Traylor, Zachary P., Debanne, Sara M., Cooper, Kevin D., Boxer, Rebecca, Lu, Kurt Q.

“…The diverse immunomodulatory effects of vitamin D are increasingly being recognized. However, the ability of oral vitamin D to modulate acute inflammation…”
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Assessing unmet needs in patients with hidradenitis suppurativa by Chadha, Simran A., Stout, Molly A., Goyal, Parul Kathuria, Nguyen, Cuong V., Lu, Kurt Q.

“…The diagnosis and management of hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) varies greatly between providers, often resulting in gaps in care including diagnostic delays and…”
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High-Dose Vitamin D for the Management of Toxic Erythema of Chemotherapy in Hospitalized Patients by Nguyen, Cuong V, Zheng, Lida, Zhou, Xiaolong A, Ernst, Madison K, Kye, Yae, Choi, Jennifer N, Lu, Kurt Q

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In Vitro and Ex Vivo Investigation of Intralesional Sodium Thiosulfate as a Reversal Agent for Calcium Hydroxylapatite Soft Tissue Filler by Merkel, Emily A., Worley, Brandon, Christensen, Rachel E., Harikumar, Vishnu, Lu, Kurt Q., Evans, Spencer T., Anvery, Noor, Dirr, McKenzie A., Poon, Emily, Alam, Murad

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A novel treatment for skin repair using a combination of spironolactone and vitamin D3 by Biyashev, Dauren, Onay, Ummiye V., Dalal, Prarthana, Demczuk, Michael, Evans, Spencer, Techner, José‐Marc, Lu, Kurt Q.

“…Injury of the skin from exposure to toxic chemicals leads to the release of inflammatory mediators and the recruitment of immune cells. Nitrogen mustard (NM)…”
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Skin Tape Strip Proteomics in Mycosis Fungoides Identifies Tumor-Associated Biomarkers by Techner, José-Marc, Hooper, Madeline J., Evans, Spencer, LeWitt, Tessa M., Paller, Amy S., Guitart, Joan, Lu, Kurt Q., Zhou, Xiaolong A.

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Profibrotic Subsets of SPP1 + Macrophages and POSTN + Fibroblasts Contribute to Fibrotic Scarring in Acne Keloidalis by Hong, Yi-Kai, Hwang, Daw-Yang, Yang, Chao-Chun, Cheng, Siao Muk, Chen, Peng-Chieh, Aala, Wilson Jr, I-Chen Harn, Hans, Evans, Spencer T, Onoufriadis, Alexandros, Liu, Si-Lin, Lin, Yu-Chen, Chang, Yi-Han, Lo, Tzu-Kun, Hung, Kuo-Shu, Lee, Yi-Chao, Tang, Ming-Jer, Lu, Kurt Q, McGrath, John A, Hsu, Chao-Kai

“…Acne keloidalis is a primary scarring alopecia characterized by longstanding inflammation in the scalp causing keloid-like scar formation and hair loss…”
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High-dose vitamin D for the management acute radiation dermatitis by Nguyen, Cuong V., Zheng, Lida, Lu, Kurt Q.

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Suppression of Hyperactive Immune Responses Protects against Nitrogen Mustard Injury by Au, Liemin, Meisch, Jeffrey P., Das, Lopa M., Binko, Amy M., Boxer, Rebecca S., Wen, Amy M., Steinmetz, Nicole F., Lu, Kurt Q.

“…DNA alkylating agents like nitrogen mustard (NM) are easily absorbed through the skin and exposure to such agents manifest not only in direct cellular death…”
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The Virtues of Oxygenation: Low Tissue Oxygen Adversely Affects the Killing of Leishmania by Das, Lopa M., Lu, Kurt Q.

“…Hypoxia contributes to the persistence of infections through altered immune responses. Studies examining skin O2 changes at the site of a lesion are limited…”
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Synthetic high-density lipoprotein nanoparticles: Good things in small packages by Lavker, Robert M., Kaplan, Nihal, McMahon, Kaylin M., Calvert, Andrea E., Henrich, Stephen E., Onay, Ummiye V., Lu, Kurt Q., Peng, Han, Thaxton, C. Shad

“…Medicine has been a great beneficiary of the nanotechnology revolution. Nanotechnology involves the synthesis of functional materials with at least one size…”
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