Journal of Investigative Dermatology

Clinical Snippets

2009-06-12

Clinical Snippets

Journal of Investigative Dermatology 129, 1595 (July 2009). doi:10.1038/jid.2009.125

Research Snippets

2009-06-12

Research Snippets

Journal of Investigative Dermatology 129, 1596 (July 2009). doi:10.1038/jid.2009.150

Editors' Picks

2009-06-12

Editors' Picks

Journal of Investigative Dermatology 129, 1597 (July 2009). doi:10.1038/jid.2009.132

Vitamin D Intake and Melanoma Risk

Ritchie Rosso — 2009-06-12

Vitamin D Intake and Melanoma Risk

Journal of Investigative Dermatology 129, 1598 (July 2009). doi:10.1038/jid.2009.147

Authors: Ritchie Rosso, Nancy Kim & Robert S Kirsner

A Mouse by Any Other Name …

John P Sundberg — 2009-06-12

A Mouse by Any Other Name …

Journal of Investigative Dermatology 129, 1599 (July 2009). doi:10.1038/jid.2009.81

Authors: John P Sundberg & Paul N Schofield

Complexity of the Association Between Psoriasis and Comorbidities

Tamar Nijsten — 2009-06-12

Complexity of the Association Between Psoriasis and Comorbidities

Journal of Investigative Dermatology 129, 1601 (July 2009). doi:10.1038/jid.2009.55

Authors: Tamar Nijsten & Marlies Wakkee

Melanoma Is Up: Are We Up to This Challenge?

Kachiu C Lee — 2009-06-12

Melanoma Is Up: Are We Up to This Challenge?

Journal of Investigative Dermatology 129, 1604 (July 2009). doi:10.1038/jid.2009.115

Authors: Kachiu C Lee & Martin A Weinstock

Perp and Pemphigus: A Disease of Desmosome Destabilization

Meryem Bektas — 2009-06-12

Perp and Pemphigus: A Disease of Desmosome Destabilization

Journal of Investigative Dermatology 129, 1606 (July 2009). doi:10.1038/jid.2009.117

Authors: Meryem Bektas & David S Rubenstein

UVB and UVA Initiate Different Pathways to p53-Dependent Apoptosis in Melanocytes

Frances P Noonan — 2009-06-12

UVB and UVA Initiate Different Pathways to p53-Dependent Apoptosis in Melanocytes

Journal of Investigative Dermatology 129, 1608 (July 2009). doi:10.1038/jid.2009.116

Authors: Frances P Noonan & Edward C De Fabo

UVB and Caffeine: Inhibiting the DNA Damage Response to Protect Against the Adverse Effects of UVB

Claudia Kerzendorfer — 2009-06-12

UVB and Caffeine: Inhibiting the DNA Damage Response to Protect Against the Adverse Effects of UVB

Journal of Investigative Dermatology 129, 1611 (July 2009). doi:10.1038/jid.2009.99

Authors: Claudia Kerzendorfer & Mark O'Driscoll

A Wnt Survival Guide: From Flies to Human Disease

Andy J Chien — 2009-06-12

A Wnt Survival Guide: From Flies to Human Disease

Journal of Investigative Dermatology 129, 1614 (July 2009). doi:10.1038/jid.2008.445

Authors: Andy J Chien, William H Conrad & Randall T Moon

Natural Killer T Cells: An Unconventional T-Cell Subset with Diverse Effector and Regulatory Functions

Anna Balato — 2009-06-12

Natural Killer T Cells: An Unconventional T-Cell Subset with Diverse Effector and Regulatory Functions

Journal of Investigative Dermatology 129, 1628 (July 2009). doi:10.1038/jid.2009.30

Authors: Anna Balato, Derya Unutmaz & Anthony A Gaspari

Psoriasis and Osteoporosis: A Sex-Specific Association?

Jacob Dreiher — 2009-06-12

Psoriasis and Osteoporosis: A Sex-Specific Association?

Journal of Investigative Dermatology 129, 1643 (July 2009). doi:10.1038/jid.2008.432

Authors: Jacob Dreiher, Dahlia Weitzman & Arnon D Cohen

An Autosomal-Recessive Form of Cutis Laxa Is Due to Homozygous Elastin Mutations, and the Phenotype May Be Modified by a Heterozygous Fibulin 5 Polymorphism

Hala Mégarbané — 2009-06-12

An Autosomal-Recessive Form of Cutis Laxa Is Due to Homozygous Elastin Mutations, and the Phenotype May Be Modified by a Heterozygous Fibulin 5 Polymorphism

Journal of Investigative Dermatology 129, 1650 (July 2009). doi:10.1038/jid.2008.450

Authors: Hala Mégarbané, Jobard Florence, Jörn Oliver Sass, Susanne Schwonbeck, Mario Foglio, Rafael de Cid, Susan Cure, Safa Saker, André Mégarbané & Judith Fischer

SPINK9: A Selective, Skin-Specific Kazal-Type Serine Protease Inhibitor

Maria Brattsand — 2009-06-12

SPINK9: A Selective, Skin-Specific Kazal-Type Serine Protease Inhibitor

Journal of Investigative Dermatology 129, 1656 (July 2009). doi:10.1038/jid.2008.448

Authors: Maria Brattsand, Kristina Stefansson, Thomas Hubiche, Stefan K Nilsson & Torbjörn Egelrud

Increasing Burden of Melanoma in the United States

Eleni Linos — 2009-06-12

Increasing Burden of Melanoma in the United States

Journal of Investigative Dermatology 129, 1666 (July 2009). doi:10.1038/jid.2008.423

Authors: Eleni Linos, Susan M Swetter, Myles G Cockburn, Graham A Colditz & Christina A Clarke

A Cohort Study of Vitamin D Intake and Melanoma Risk

Maryam M Asgari — 2009-06-12

A Cohort Study of Vitamin D Intake and Melanoma Risk

Journal of Investigative Dermatology 129, 1675 (July 2009). doi:10.1038/jid.2008.451

Authors: Maryam M Asgari, Sonia S Maruti, Lawrence H Kushi & Emily White

A Comparison of Two Regimens of Topical Corticosteroids in the Treatment of Patients with Bullous Pemphigoid: A Multicenter Randomized Study

Pascal Joly — 2009-06-12

A Comparison of Two Regimens of Topical Corticosteroids in the Treatment of Patients with Bullous Pemphigoid: A Multicenter Randomized Study

Journal of Investigative Dermatology 129, 1681 (July 2009). doi:10.1038/jid.2008.412

Authors: Pascal Joly, Jean-Claude Roujeau, Jacques Benichou, Emmanuel Delaporte, Michel D'Incan, Brigitte Dreno, Christophe Bedane, Agnes Sparsa, Isabelle Gorin, Catherine Picard, Emmanuelle Tancrede-Bohin, Bruno Sassolas, Catherine Lok, Jean-Claude Guillaume, Marie-Sylvie Doutre, Marie-Aleth Richard, Frédéric Caux, Catherine Prost, Patrice Plantin, Olivier Chosidow, Christine Pauwels, Hervé Maillard, Philippe Saiag, Vincent Descamps, Jacqueline Chevrant-Breton, Olivier Dereure, Marie-France Hellot, Eric Esteve & Philippe Bernard

Induction of Autoimmunity in a Bleomycin-Induced Murine Model of Experimental Systemic Sclerosis: An Important Role for CD4+ T Cells

Hideaki Ishikawa — 2009-06-12

Induction of Autoimmunity in a Bleomycin-Induced Murine Model of Experimental Systemic Sclerosis: An Important Role for CD4+ T Cells

Journal of Investigative Dermatology 129, 1688 (July 2009). doi:10.1038/jid.2008.431

Authors: Hideaki Ishikawa, Kozue Takeda, Akira Okamoto, Sei-ichi Matsuo & Ken-ichi Isobe

Suprabasal Spongiosis in Acute Eczematous Dermatitis: cFLIP Maintains Resistance of Basal Keratinocytes to T-Cell-Mediated Apoptosis

Nicole Armbruster — 2009-06-12

Suprabasal Spongiosis in Acute Eczematous Dermatitis: cFLIP Maintains Resistance of Basal Keratinocytes to T-Cell-Mediated Apoptosis

Journal of Investigative Dermatology 129, 1696 (July 2009). doi:10.1038/jid.2008.438

Authors: Nicole Armbruster, Axel Trautmann, Eva-Bettina Bröcker, Martin Leverkus & Andreas Kerstan

Bcl-xL Gene Expression Correlated with Lower Apoptotic Cell Numbers and Shorter Progression-Free Survival in PCFCL

Razieh Soltani-Arabshahi — 2009-06-12

Bcl-xL Gene Expression Correlated with Lower Apoptotic Cell Numbers and Shorter Progression-Free Survival in PCFCL

Journal of Investigative Dermatology 129, 1703 (July 2009). doi:10.1038/jid.2008.430

Authors: Razieh Soltani-Arabshahi, Christophe Leboeuf, Jacqueline Rivet, Helena Pisonero, Wei-Li Zhao, Hervé Bachelez, Jean Claude Ameisen & Anne Janin

Loss of the Desmosomal Protein Perp Enhances the Phenotypic Effects of Pemphigus Vulgaris Autoantibodies

Bichchau Nguyen — 2009-06-12

Loss of the Desmosomal Protein Perp Enhances the Phenotypic Effects of Pemphigus Vulgaris Autoantibodies

Journal of Investigative Dermatology 129, 1710 (July 2009). doi:10.1038/jid.2008.419

Authors: Bichchau Nguyen, Rachel L Dusek, Veronica G Beaudry, M Peter Marinkovich & Laura D Attardi

pH-Regulated Mechanisms Account for Pigment-Type Differences in Epidermal Barrier Function

Roshan Gunathilake — 2009-06-12

pH-Regulated Mechanisms Account for Pigment-Type Differences in Epidermal Barrier Function

Journal of Investigative Dermatology 129, 1719 (July 2009). doi:10.1038/jid.2008.442

Authors: Roshan Gunathilake, Nanna Y Schurer, Brenda A Shoo, Anna Celli, Jean-Pierre Hachem, Debra Crumrine, Ganga Sirimanna, Kenneth R Feingold, Theodora M Mauro & Peter M Elias

Plasmin Plays a Role in the In Vitro Generation of the Linear IgA Dermatosis Antigen LADB97

Silke C Hofmann — 2009-06-12

Plasmin Plays a Role in the In Vitro Generation of the Linear IgA Dermatosis Antigen LADB97

Journal of Investigative Dermatology 129, 1730 (July 2009). doi:10.1038/jid.2008.424

Authors: Silke C Hofmann, Ursula Voith, Verena Schönau, Lydia Sorokin, Leena Bruckner-Tuderman & Claus-Werner Franzke

miRNA Expression Profiling in Melanocytes and Melanoma Cell Lines Reveals miRNAs Associated with Formation and Progression of Malignant Melanoma

Daniel W Mueller — 2009-06-12

miRNA Expression Profiling in Melanocytes and Melanoma Cell Lines Reveals miRNAs Associated with Formation and Progression of Malignant Melanoma

Journal of Investigative Dermatology 129, 1740 (July 2009). doi:10.1038/jid.2008.452

Authors: Daniel W Mueller, Michael Rehli & Anja K Bosserhoff

Sensitivity and Specificity of Multiphoton Laser Tomography for In Vivo and Ex Vivo Diagnosis of Malignant Melanoma

Enrico Dimitrow — 2009-06-12

Sensitivity and Specificity of Multiphoton Laser Tomography for In Vivo and Ex Vivo Diagnosis of Malignant Melanoma

Journal of Investigative Dermatology 129, 1752 (July 2009). doi:10.1038/jid.2008.439

Authors: Enrico Dimitrow, Mirjana Ziemer, Martin Johannes Koehler, Johannes Norgauer, Karsten König, Peter Elsner & Martin Kaatz

Cutaneous Melanoma in Childhood and Adolescence Shows Frequent Loss of INK4A and Gain of KIT

Maria Daniotti — 2009-06-12

Cutaneous Melanoma in Childhood and Adolescence Shows Frequent Loss of INK4A and Gain of KIT

Journal of Investigative Dermatology 129, 1759 (July 2009). doi:10.1038/jid.2008.422

Authors: Maria Daniotti, Andrea Ferrari, Simona Frigerio, Paola Casieri, Francesca Miselli, Elisa Zucca, Paola Collini, Gabriella Della Torre, Siranoush Manoukian, Bernard Peissel, Aldo Bono, Mario Santinami, Giorgio Parmiani, Licia Rivoltini, Silvana Pilotti & Monica Rodolfo

Redox-Dependent Translocation of p53 to Mitochondria or Nucleus in Human Melanocytes after UVA- and UVB-Induced Apoptosis

Petra K Wäster — 2009-06-12

Redox-Dependent Translocation of p53 to Mitochondria or Nucleus in Human Melanocytes after UVA- and UVB-Induced Apoptosis

Journal of Investigative Dermatology 129, 1769 (July 2009). doi:10.1038/jid.2008.421

Authors: Petra K Wäster & Karin M Öllinger

Wnt5A Activates the Calpain-Mediated Cleavage of Filamin A

Michael P O'Connell — 2009-06-12

Wnt5A Activates the Calpain-Mediated Cleavage of Filamin A

Journal of Investigative Dermatology 129, 1782 (July 2009). doi:10.1038/jid.2008.433

Authors: Michael P O'Connell, Jennifer L Fiori, Katherine M Baugher, Fred E Indig, Amanda D French, Tura C Camilli, Brittany P Frank, Rachel Earley, Keith S Hoek, Joanne H Hasskamp, E George Elias, Dennis D Taub, Michel Bernier & Ashani T Weeraratna

Profiling the Response of Human Hair Follicles to Ultraviolet Radiation

Zhongfa Lu — 2009-06-12

Profiling the Response of Human Hair Follicles to Ultraviolet Radiation

Journal of Investigative Dermatology 129, 1790 (July 2009). doi:10.1038/jid.2008.418

Authors: Zhongfa Lu, Tobias W Fischer, Sybille Hasse, Koji Sugawara, York Kamenisch, Sven Krengel, Wolfgang Funk, Mark Berneburg & Ralf Paus

ATR–Chk1 Pathway Inhibition Promotes Apoptosis after UV Treatment in Primary Human Keratinocytes: Potential Basis for the UV Protective Effects of Caffeine

Timothy P Heffernan — 2009-06-12

ATR–Chk1 Pathway Inhibition Promotes Apoptosis after UV Treatment in Primary Human Keratinocytes: Potential Basis for the UV Protective Effects of Caffeine

Journal of Investigative Dermatology 129, 1805 (July 2009). doi:10.1038/jid.2008.435

Authors: Timothy P Heffernan, Masaoki Kawasumi, Alessandra Blasina, Kenna Anderes, Allan H Conney & Paul Nghiem

Role of Matriptase and Proteinase-Activated Receptor-2 in Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer

Georgeta Bocheva — 2009-06-12

Role of Matriptase and Proteinase-Activated Receptor-2 in Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer

Journal of Investigative Dermatology 129, 1816 (July 2009). doi:10.1038/jid.2008.449

Authors: Georgeta Bocheva, Anke Rattenholl, Cordula Kempkes, Tobias Goerge, Chen-Yong Lin, Michael R D'Andrea, Sonja Ständer & Martin Steinhoff

Maintenance of an Acidic Stratum Corneum Prevents Emergence of Murine Atopic Dermatitis

Yutaka Hatano — 2009-06-12

Maintenance of an Acidic Stratum Corneum Prevents Emergence of Murine Atopic Dermatitis

Journal of Investigative Dermatology 129, 1824 (July 2009). doi:10.1038/jid.2008.444

Authors: Yutaka Hatano, Mao-Qiang Man, Yoshikazu Uchida, Debra Crumrine, Tiffany C Scharschmidt, Esther G Kim, Theodora M Mauro, Kenneth R Feingold, Peter M Elias & Walter M Holleran

Pimecrolimus Enhances TLR2/6-Induced Expression of Antimicrobial Peptides in Keratinocytes

2009-06-12

Pimecrolimus Enhances TLR2/6-Induced Expression of Antimicrobial Peptides in Keratinocytes

Journal of Investigative Dermatology 129, 1836 (July 2009). doi:10.1038/jid.2009.135

Improved Cutaneous Healing in Diabetic Mice Exposed to Healthy Peripheral Circulation

2009-06-12

Improved Cutaneous Healing in Diabetic Mice Exposed to Healthy Peripheral Circulation

Journal of Investigative Dermatology 129, 1836 (July 2009). doi:10.1038/jid.2009.136

Interaction of Extracellular Matrix Protein 1 with Extracellular Matrix Components: ECM1 Is a Basement Membrane Protein of the Skin

2009-06-12

Interaction of Extracellular Matrix Protein 1 with Extracellular Matrix Components: ECM1 Is a Basement Membrane Protein of the Skin

Journal of Investigative Dermatology 129, 1836 (July 2009). doi:10.1038/jid.2009.137

Reactive Oxygen Species in Tumor Necrosis Factor-α-Activated Primary Human Keratinocytes: Implications for Psoriasis and Inflammatory Skin Disease

2009-06-12

Reactive Oxygen Species in Tumor Necrosis Factor-α-Activated Primary Human Keratinocytes: Implications for Psoriasis and Inflammatory Skin Disease

Journal of Investigative Dermatology 129, 1838 (July 2009). doi:10.1038/jid.2009.139

The Absence of uPAR is Associated with the Progression of Dermal Fibrosis

2009-06-12

The Absence of uPAR is Associated with the Progression of Dermal Fibrosis

Journal of Investigative Dermatology 129, 1838 (July 2009). doi:10.1038/jid.2009.138

Easy Method for Keratin 14 Gene Amplification to Exclude Pseudogene Sequences: New Keratin 5 and 14 Mutations in Epidermolysis Bullosa Simplex

2009-06-12

Easy Method for Keratin 14 Gene Amplification to Exclude Pseudogene Sequences: New Keratin 5 and 14 Mutations in Epidermolysis Bullosa Simplex

Journal of Investigative Dermatology 129, 1838 (July 2009). doi:10.1038/jid.2009.167

2009 Annual Meeting of the Medical Dermatology Society

2009-06-12

2009 Annual Meeting of the Medical Dermatology Society

Journal of Investigative Dermatology 129, 1839 (July 2009). doi:10.1038/jid.2009.89