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Overview

James J. Leyden is affiliated with the University of Pennsylvania in the United States. Their research predominantly focuses on medicine, with a substantial emphasis on dermatology, as evidenced by 29 publications in this subfield. Other areas of study include epidemiology, genetics, pathology and forensic medicine, and surgery.

Their work covers several main topics such as acne and rosacea treatments and effects, skin protection and aging, dermatology and skin diseases, autoimmune and inflammatory disorders, nail diseases and treatments, autoimmune bullous skin diseases, and the medical and dermatological studies history.

Frequent coauthors in their research include John S. Barbieri, Ramie Fathy, Brian Chu, Robert G. Micheletti, and Misha Rosenbach.

They have published extensively in notable venues, with a particular concentration in the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology. Other frequent publication venues include the International Journal of Women's Dermatology, JAMA Dermatology, Journal of Clinical Investigation, and International Journal of Dermatology.

  • COVID-19 and personal protective equipment: Treatment and prevention of skin conditions related to the occupational use of personal protective equipment (2020) - Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology
  • Long-term use of spironolactone for acne in women: A case series of 403 patients (2021) - Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology
  • Identification of a neutrophil-specific PIK3R1 mutation facilitates targeted treatment in a patient with Sweet syndrome (2022) - Journal of Clinical Investigation
  • Skin of color representation in dermatology atlases (2022) - Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology
  • Acne and antibiotics: a look back (2021) - International Journal of Dermatology

Best Publications

  • Guidelines of care for the management of acne vulgaris

    Andrea L. Zaenglein;Arun L. Pathy;Bethanee J. Schlosser;Ali Alikhan

  • Management of Acne: A Report From a Global Alliance to Improve Outcomes in Acne

    Harald Gollnick;William Cunliffe;Diane Berson;Brigitte Dreno

  • New insights into the management of acne: An update from the Global Alliance to Improve Outcomes in Acne Group

    Diane Thiboutot;Harald Gollnick;Vincenzo Bettoli;Brigitte Dréno

  • Staphylococcus aureus in the lesions of atopic dermatitis

    James J. Leyden;Richard R. Marples;Albert M. Kligman

  • A Randomized, Double-Blind, Multicenter Comparison of the Efficacy and Tolerability of Restylane Versus Zyplast for the Correction of Nasolabial Folds

    Rhoda S. Narins;Fredric Brandt;James Leyden;Z. Paul Lorenc

  • Topical tretinoin for photoaged skin

    Albert M. Kligman;Gary L. Grove;Ryoji Hirose;James J. Leyden

  • Guidelines of care for acne vulgaris management.

    John S. Strauss;Daniel P. Krowchuk;James J. Leyden;Anne W. Lucky

  • Photoaging/photodamage and photoprotection.

    Charles R. Taylor;Robert S. Stern;James J. Leyden;Barbara A. Gilchrest

  • The Microbiology of the Human Axilla and Its Relationship to Axillary Odor

    James J. Leyden;Kenneth J. McGinley;Erhard Hölzle;John N. Labows

  • Analyses of volatile organic compounds from human skin.

    M. Gallagher;C.J. Wysocki;J.J. Leyden;A.I. Spielman

  • New insights into rosacea pathophysiology: A review of recent findings

    Martin Steinhoff;Jürgen Schauber;James J. Leyden

  • Safety of doxycycline and minocycline: a systematic review.

    Kelly Smith;James J. Leyden

  • HER1/EGFR inhibitor-associated rash: future directions for management and investigation outcomes from the HER1/EGFR inhibitor rash management forum

    Román Pérez-Soler;Jean Pierre Delord;Allan Halpern;Karen Kelly

  • Practical management of acne for clinicians: An international consensus from the Global Alliance to Improve Outcomes in Acne

    Diane M. Thiboutot;Brigitte Dréno;Abdullah Abanmi;Andrew F. Alexis

  • Propionibacterium levels in patients with and without acne vulgaris.

    James J. Leyden;Kenneth J. McGinley;Otto H. Mills;Albert M. Kligman

  • Therapy for Acne Vulgaris

    James J. Leyden

  • A review of the use of combination therapies for the treatment of acne vulgaris

    James J Leyden

  • Propionibacterium acnes resistance to antibiotics in acne patients

    James J. Leyden;Kenneth J. McGinley;Stephen Cavalieri;Guy F. Webster

  • Finasteride in the treatment of men with frontal male pattern hair loss.

    J. Leyden;F. Dunlap;B. Miller;P. Winters

  • Quantitative Microbiology of the Scalp in Non-Dandruff, Dandruff, and Seborrheic Dermatitis

    Kenneth J McGinley;James J Leyden;Richard R Marples;M.R.C. Path

Frequent Co-Authors

Albert M. Kligman
Albert M. Kligman University of Pennsylvania
Lawrence F. Eichenfield
Lawrence F. Eichenfield University of California, San Diego
Harald Gollnick
Harald Gollnick Otto-von-Guericke University Magdeburg
Elaine Larson
Elaine Larson Columbia University
Robert M. Lavker
Robert M. Lavker Northwestern University
Brigitte Dreno
Brigitte Dreno University of Nantes
Gerald G. Krueger
Gerald G. Krueger University of Utah
David J. Margolis
David J. Margolis University of Pennsylvania
William J. Cunliffe
William J. Cunliffe University of Leeds
George H. Talbot
George H. Talbot Sanofi (France)

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