SKIN PHARMACOLOGY AND PHYSIOLOGY
Scope & Guideline
Unveiling the Secrets of Skin Physiology and Treatment
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Skin Physiology and Barrier Function:
Research on the structure and function of the skin barrier, including studies on epidermal permeability, hydration, and the effects of various treatments on skin integrity. - Therapeutic Interventions and Clinical Trials:
Clinical studies and trials assessing the efficacy and safety of topical and systemic treatments for skin conditions, including eczema, acne, and psoriasis. - Natural and Synthetic Ingredients:
Exploration of the role of both natural compounds and synthetic agents in skin health, focusing on their mechanisms of action and therapeutic benefits. - Innovative Measurement Techniques:
Development of new methodologies for assessing skin properties and responses, including non-invasive techniques for monitoring skin health and treatment effects. - Microbiome and Skin Health:
Investigations into the relationship between skin microbiota and dermatological conditions, including how treatments affect skin flora and overall skin health.
Trending and Emerging
- Impact of Environmental Factors:
Research examining how environmental stressors, such as pollution and UV radiation, affect skin health and contribute to various dermatological conditions is increasingly prominent. - Psychosocial Aspects of Skin Disease:
Studies exploring the psychological impact of skin diseases, particularly conditions like atopic dermatitis and acne, are gaining attention, highlighting the importance of holistic approaches in treatment. - Novel Therapeutics and Drug Delivery Systems:
Emerging trends include the development of innovative drug delivery systems, such as microneedles and transdermal patches, which enhance the effectiveness of topical treatments. - Natural Ingredients and Alternative Therapies:
There is a growing interest in the therapeutic potential of natural ingredients, with an emphasis on their preventive and therapeutic benefits for skin disorders. - Microbiome Research in Dermatology:
An increasing number of studies are focusing on the skin microbiome's role in health and disease, addressing how treatments can modulate microbiota for improved skin outcomes.
Declining or Waning
- Traditional Cosmetic Studies:
Research focusing solely on cosmetic products without clinical or therapeutic implications seems to be less prevalent, as the journal increasingly emphasizes evidence-based treatments and their physiological effects. - Non-Clinical Animal Studies:
There is a noticeable reduction in purely experimental animal studies, with a shift towards more clinically relevant research that involves human subjects or ex vivo skin models. - Basic Biochemical Pathway Studies:
Investigations into fundamental biochemical pathways without direct clinical application or therapeutic context are declining, as the focus shifts towards translational research that bridges basic science and clinical practice.
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