Science news articles about 'skin syndrome'

... gene cause the rare genetic condition that results in premature skin aging and that is known as "wrinkly skin syndrome ...

Scientists in Singapore and Germany report that mutations in the PYCR1 gene cause the rare genetic condition that results in premature skin aging and that is known as "wrinkly skin syndrome."

... Dietz's team examined patients with stiff skin syndrome and found them to have excessive amounts of fibrillin ... from patients with scleroderma and found all of the abnormalities seen in stiff skin syndrome. "It appears that fibriillin-1 helps ...

Working with a laptop on your lap could lead to "toasted skin syndrome," say Swiss researchers who recommend placing a heat shield under such computers.