Clues to Medical Mystery of Raynaud’s
Good news! Scientists have pinpointed specific proteins within the skin’s blood vessels that play a part in the body’s reaction to cold stimuli and may provide clues to the mystery behind Raynaud’s attacks.
Recruits Wanted for Botox® Clinical Trials
Raynaud’s patients are being recruited to participate in a clinical trial at Southern Illinois University School of Medicine’s Division of Plastic Surgery.
Do Social Butterflies Have Better Immune Systems?
New research is finding a connection between loneliness, stress and how it affects our immune system.
Botox® Research Continues for Raynaud’s Relief
We’ve shared in the past that Botox® is being tested as a potential treatment for Raynaud’s. Results of an initial small study were promising enough that a new trial is underway at Emory University – unfortunately still a small study, but at least it’s progress.
New Raynaud’s Research on Alpha-2C Receptors
New research builds on studying alpha-2C receptors as a clue to finding preventative treatments for Raynaud's sufferers.