Treatments for Atopic Dermatitis
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Potential Treatments for Atopic Dermatitis
Atopic Dermatitis (AD) is the most common pruritic inflammatory skin disease which causes economic and social burden. AD is not curable and therapeutic options are limited. Currently, the therapeutic approaches to AD include topical treatment, phototherapy, and systemic treatment. Although traditional therapeutic strategies are efficacious in ameliorating the symptoms of AD in most patients, so...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Pharmaceutics and Drug Development
سال: 2013
ISSN: 2348-9782
DOI: 10.15744/2348-9782.1.e102