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. 2024 Aug 1;160(8):895-898.
doi: 10.1001/jamadermatol.2024.2182.

Calcitonin Gene-Related Peptide Inhibition and Development of Acne and Rosacea

Christopher J Thang  1   2 , Jenny Lai  3   4 , David Garate  1 , George Golovko  5 , Michael G Wilkerson  6 , Elizabeth W Loder  7 , John S Barbieri  4   8
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Calcitonin Gene-Related Peptide Inhibition and Development of Acne and Rosacea

Christopher J Thang et al. JAMA Dermatol. .
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Plain language summary

This cohort study investigates whether calcitonin gene-related peptide inhibition is associated with reduced rates of developing acne or rosacea in patients who experience migraines.

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Conflict of Interest Disclosures: Dr Barbieri reported grants from the National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases and personal fees from Dexcel Pharma outside the submitted work. No other disclosures were reported.

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