Epidermolysis Bullosa

Research Progress Related to Epidermolysis Bullosa

Researchers are studying epidermolysis bullosa to understand better the cause and treatments, in hopes to prevent and cure the disease. Topics include:

  • Studying the genes and their effect on the skin and its different layers.
  • Researching new treatment targets for epidermolysis bullosa and related diseases.  
  • Exploring the use of stem cells to treat the disease.
  • Looking at healthy skin for clues as to why development goes wrong to cause diseases.

For more info

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics

網站 cdc.gov/nchs (en inglés)

National Society of Genetic Counselors, Inc.

網站 https://www.nsgc.org (en inglés)

American Academy of Dermatology

網站 aad.org (en inglés)

Dystrophic Epidermolysis Bullosa Research Association of America, Inc.

網站 debra.org (en inglés)

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