TABLE OF CONTENTS
Volume 112, Issue 6 (June 1999)
In this Issue
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Beatrix Volc-Platzer Prepared by
J Investig Dermatol 112: 833-834; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1747.1999.00026.x
Regular Articles
The Nf1 Tumor Suppressor Regulates Mouse Skin Wound Healing, Fibroblast Proliferation, and Collagen Deposited by Fibroblasts FREE
Radhika P Atit, Maria J Crowe, David G Greenhalgh, Richard J Wenstrup and Nancy Ratner
J Investig Dermatol 112: 835-842; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1747.1999.00609.x
Profilaggrin Requires both Linker and Filaggrin Peptide Sequences to Form Granules: Implications for Profilaggrin Processing In Vivo FREE
Melanie K Kuechle, Craig D Thulin, Richard B Presland and Beverly A Dale
J Investig Dermatol 112: 843-852; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1747.1999.00599.x
Enhanced Expression of Melanocortin-1 Receptor (MC1-R) in Normal Human Keratinocytes During Differentiation: Evidence for Increased Expression of POMC Peptides Near Suprabasal Layer of Epidermis FREE
Ashok K Chakraborty, Yoko Funasaka, John M Pawelek, Michiko Nagahama, Akira Ito and Masamitsu Ichihashi
J Investig Dermatol 112: 853-860; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1747.1999.00608.x
Basal Transepidermal Water Loss is Increased in Platelet-Type 12-Lipoxygenase Deficient Mice FREE
Eric N Johnson, Lillian B Nanney, Jyoti Virmani, John A Lawson and Colin D Funk
J Investig Dermatol 112: 861-865; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1747.1999.00595.x
Fibrin Microbeads (FMB) as Biodegradable Carriers for Culturing Cells and for Accelerating Wound Healing FREE
Raphael Gorodetsky, Richard A F Clark, Jianqiang An, James Gailit, Lila Levdansky, Akiva Vexler, Elisha Berman and Gerard Marx
J Investig Dermatol 112: 866-872; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1747.1999.00600.x
Neutral Endopeptidase Expression and Distribution in Human Skin and Wounds FREE
John E Olerud, Marcia L Usui, Deniz Seckin, Diane S Chiu, Claire L Haycox, In-Sung Song, John C Ansel and Nigel W Bunnett
J Investig Dermatol 112: 873-881; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1747.1999.00596.x
Expression of Differentiation Markers During Fetal Skin Development in Humans: Immunohistochemical Studies on the Precursor Proteins Forming the Cornified Cell Envelope FREE
Seung-Chul Lee, Jee-Bum Lee, Jung-Pio Kook, Jae-Jung Seo, Kwang-Il Nam, Sung-Sik Park and Young Pio Kim
J Investig Dermatol 112: 882-886; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1747.1999.00602.x
Live Confocal Microscopy of Oligonucleotide Uptake by Keratinocytes in Human Skin Grafts on Nude Mice FREE
Paul J White, Rhys D Fogarty, Ingrid J Liepe, Peter M Delaney, George A Werther and Christopher J Wraight
J Investig Dermatol 112: 887-892; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1747.1999.00593.x
The Human Papillomavirus Type 11 Upstream Regulatory Region Triggers Hair-Follicle-Specific Gene Expression in Transgenic Mice FREE
J Schenkel, H Gaissert, E E Protopapa, H Weiher, L Gissmann and A Alonso
J Investig Dermatol 112: 893-898; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1747.1999.00589.x
Predominant Expression of Fas (CD95) Ligand in Metastatic Melanoma Revealed by Longitudinal Analysis FREE
Patrick Terheyden, Claudia Siedel, Angela Merkel, Eckhart Kämpgen, Eva-B Bröcker and Jürgen C Becker
J Investig Dermatol 112: 899-902; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1747.1999.00607.x
Periderm Cells Form Cornified Cell Envelope in Their Regression Process During Human Epidermal Development FREE
Masashi Akiyama, Lynne T Smith, Kozo Yoneda, Karen A Holbrook, Daniel Hohl and Hiroshi Shimizu
J Investig Dermatol 112: 903-909; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1747.1999.00592.x
Human Epidermal Differentiation Complex in a Single 2.5 Mbp Long Continuum of Overlapping DNA Cloned in Bacteria Integrating Physical and Transcript Maps FREE
Andrew P South, Adriana Cabral, Jane H Ives, Colin H James, Ghazala Mirza, Ingo Marenholz, Dietmar Mischke, Claude Backendorf, Jiannis Ragoussis and Dean Nizetic
J Investig Dermatol 112: 910-918; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1747.1999.00613.x
Serum Xylosyltransferase: a New Biochemical Marker of the Sclerotic Process in Systemic Sclerosis FREE
Christian Götting, Stephan Sollberg, Joachim Kuhn, Christian Weilke, Christina Huerkamp, Thomas Brinkmann, Thomas Krieg and Knut Kleesiek
J Investig Dermatol 112: 919-924; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1747.1999.00590.x
Downregulation of Endothelin B Receptor in Human Melanoma Cell Lines Parallel to Differentiation Genes FREE
Jürgen Eberle, Silke Weitmann, Oliver Thieck, Heidrun Pech, Martin Paul and Constantin E Orfanos
J Investig Dermatol 112: 925-932; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1747.1999.00598.x
The Effects of Radicals Compared with UVB as Initiating Species for the Induction of Chronic Cutaneous Photodamage FREE
Sally H Ibbotson, Michael N Moran, J Frank Nash and Irene E Kochevar
J Investig Dermatol 112: 933-938; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1747.1999.00591.x
Low-Dose UVA and UVB have Different Time Courses for Suppression of Contact Hypersensitivity to a Recall Antigen in Humans FREE
Diona L Damian, Ross St C Barnetson and Gary M Halliday
J Investig Dermatol 112: 939-944; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1747.1999.00610.x
Interferon-
is Involved in Photoimmunoprotection by UVA (320–400 nm) Radiation in Mice FREE
Vivienne E Reeve, Meira Bosnic and Noriko Nishimura
J Investig Dermatol 112: 945-950; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1747.1999.00594.x
Infrared Spectra of Basal Cell Carcinomas are Distinct from Non-Tumor-Bearing Skin Components FREE
Laura M McIntosh, Mike Jackson, Henry H Mantsch, Miroslaw F Stranc, Dragana Pilavdzic and A Neil Crowson
J Investig Dermatol 112: 951-956; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1747.1999.00612.x
Expression and Activation of Matrix Metalloproteinases in Wounds: Modulation by the Tripeptide–Copper Complex Glycyl-L-Histidyl-L-Lysine-Cu2+ FREE
Alain Siméon, Frédérique Monier, Hervé Emonard, Philippe Gillery, Philippe Birembaut, William Hornebeck and François-Xavier Maquart
J Investig Dermatol 112: 957-964; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1747.1999.00606.x
Ultraviolet Radiation-Induced Suppression of Natural Killer Cell Activity is Enhanced in Xeroderma Pigmentosum Group A (XPA) Model Mice FREE
Hiroko Miyauchi-Hashimoto, Hiroyuki Okamoto, Kiyoji Tanaka and Takeshi Horio
J Investig Dermatol 112: 965-970; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1747.1999.00597.x
Long-Term Culture of Murine Epidermal Keratinocytes FREE
Barbara Hager, Jackie R Bickenbach and Philip Fleckman
J Investig Dermatol 112: 971-976; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1747.1999.00605.x
Regulation of Guanylate-Binding Protein Expression in Interferon-
-Treated Human Epidermal Keratinocytes and Squamous Cell Carcinoma Cells FREE
Nicholas A Saunders, Robert J Smith and Anton M Jetten
J Investig Dermatol 112: 977-983; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1747.1999.00611.x
Mutation Reports
Allelic Heterogeneity of Dominant and Recessive COL7A1 Mutations Underlying Epidermolysis Bullosa Pruriginosa FREE
Jemima E Mellerio, Gabrielle H S Ashton, Rafik Mohammedi, Calum C Lyon, Brian Kirby, Karen E Harman, Julio C Salas-Alanis, David J Atherton, Phillip V Harrison, W Andrew D Griffiths, Martin M Black, Robin A J Eady and John A McGrath
J Investig Dermatol 112: 984-987; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1747.1999.00614.x
A Premature Stop Codon Mutation in the 2B Helix Termination Peptide of Keratin 5 in a German Epidermolysis Bullosa Simplex Dowling–Meara Case FREE
Felix B Müller, Ingrun Anton-Lamprecht, Wolfgang Küster and Bernhard P Korge
J Investig Dermatol 112: 988-990; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1747.1999.00615.x
Letters to the Editor
Recurrent COL7A1 Mutations in Japanese Patients with Dystrophic Epidermolysis Bullosa: Positional Effects of Premature Termination Codon Mutations on Clinical Severity FREE
Katsuto Tamai, Takaya Murai, Mamiko Mayama, Atsushi Kon, Kazuo Nomura, Daisuke Sawamura, Katsumi Hanada, Isao Hashimoto, Hiroshi Shimizu, Takuji Masunaga, Takeji Nishikawa, Yoshihiko Mitsuhashi, Akemi Ishida-Yamamoto, Shigaku Ikeda, Hideoki Ogawa, John A McGrath, Leena Pulkkinen, Jouni Uitto and the Japanese Collaborative Study Group on Epidermolysis Bullosa
J Investig Dermatol 112: 991-993; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1747.1999.00601.x
Native Type I Collagen is Not a Substrate for MMP2 (Gelatinase A) FREE
Jo Louis Seltzer and Arthur Z Eisen
J Investig Dermatol 112: 993; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1747.1999.00616.x
See also: Letter to the Editor by Herouy et al.Reply FREE
Yared Herouy, Wolfgang Vanscheidt and Johannes Norgauer
J Investig Dermatol 112: 993-994; doi:10.1038/sj.jid.5603196
See also: Letter to the Editor by Seltzer & Eisen


