8th Georg Rajka International Symposium on Atopic Dermatitis: meeting report

Br J Dermatol. 2015 Apr;172(4):916-25. doi: 10.1111/bjd.13718. Epub 2015 Mar 4.

Abstract

The 8th Georg Rajka International Symposium on Atopic Dermatitis was held in Nottingham in May 2014. The 3-day meeting featured a number of lectures by experts in the field of atopic dermatitis from around the world, as well as several original research presentations and a question and answer session. This paper aims to summarize the main oral presentations from the meeting, but is not meant to be a substitute for reading the conference proceedings and related references.

MeSH terms

  • Congresses as Topic
  • Dermatitis, Atopic / etiology*
  • Dermatitis, Atopic / prevention & control
  • Dermatitis, Atopic / therapy
  • Environmental Exposure / adverse effects
  • Filaggrin Proteins
  • Humans
  • Intermediate Filament Proteins / genetics
  • Mutation / genetics
  • Treatment Outcome

Substances

  • Filaggrin Proteins
  • Intermediate Filament Proteins