Therapeutic Potential of mTOR Inhibitors in Acne-Prone Skin

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Could mTOR inhibitors offer a new treatment option for acne vulgaris? Mackenzie Sennett, BS, of Penn State College of Medicine in Hershey, PA, talks about the rationale for his team's research and the implications of their findings.

Mr. Sennett presented research at the AARS Annual Scientific Symposium at the 2024 Annual Meeting of the Society for Investigative Dermatology.

 

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Mackenzie Sennett, BS, of the Dept. of Dermatology, Penn State College of Medicine, Hershey, PA, presents data on differences in the gene expression patterns in non -lesional skin from individuals with acne when compared to healthy individuals with no history of acne. Findings indicate potential new therapeutic options, including a role for mTOR inhibition.