TABLE OF CONTENTS
Volume 120, Issue 2 (February 2003)
Editorials
Clinical Snippets FREE
Lowell A Goldsmith
J Invest Dermatol 120: v-v; doi:10.1038/jid.2003.7
In This Issue: Genotype-Phenotype Correlations: Lessons Learned from 'Milder' Genodermatoses FREE
Amy S Paller
J Invest Dermatol 120: vi-vii; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1747.2003.t01-1-12002.x
An Orphan Meets Family Members in Skin FREE
Sunil Nagpal
J Invest Dermatol 120: viii-x; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1747.2003.t01-1-120022.x
See also: Original Article by Fowler et al.Assessing the Safety of Immunologic Modifiers for the Treatment of Chronic Disease: the Psoriasis Paradigm FREE
Robert S Stern
J Invest Dermatol 120: xi-xii; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1747.2003.120022.x
See also: Original Article by Paul et al.Original Articles
Appendages
Differentiation and Apoptosis in Human Immortalized Sebocytes FREE
Anna Wróbel, Holger Seltmann, Sabine Fimmel, Karin Müller-Decker, Miki Tsukada, Birgit Bogdanoff, Nathalie Mandt, Ulrike Blume-Peytavi, Constantin E Orfanos and Christos C Zouboulis
J Invest Dermatol 120: 175-181; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1747.2003.12029.x
Cell Biology
Fibroblast Activation Protein: Differential Expression and Serine Protease Activity in Reactive Stromal Fibroblasts of Melanocytic Skin Tumors FREE
Margit A Huber, Norbert Kraut, John E Park, Roland D Schubert, Wolfgang J Rettig, Ralf U Peter and Pilar Garin-Chesa
J Invest Dermatol 120: 182-188; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1747.2003.12035.x
Plectin-Isoform-Specific Rescue of Hemidesmosomal Defects in Plectin (–/–) Keratinocytes FREE
Kerstin Andrä, Iris Kornacker, Almut Jörgl, Michael Zörer, Daniel Spazierer, Peter Fuchs, Irmgard Fischer and Gerhard Wiche
J Invest Dermatol 120: 189-197; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1747.2003.12027.x
Light-induced Resistance of the Keratin Network to the Filament-disrupting Tyrosine Phosphatase Inhibitor Orthovanadate FREE
Pavel Strnad, Reinhard Windoffer and Rudolf E Leube
J Invest Dermatol 120: 198-203; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1747.2003.12038.x
Clinical Research
The Prevalence and Clinical Significance of Anti-U1 RNA Antibodies in Patients with Systemic Sclerosis FREE
Yoshihide Asano, Hironobu Ihn, Kenichi Yamane, Masahide Kubo and Kunihiko Tamaki
J Invest Dermatol 120: 204-210; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1747.2003.12028.x
Risk of Malignancies in Psoriasis Patients Treated with Cyclosporine: a 5 y Cohort Study FREE
Carle F Paul, Vincent C Ho, Claire McGeown, Enno Christophers, Birgit Schmidtmann, Jean-Claude Guillaume, Véronique Lamarque and Louis Dubertret
J Invest Dermatol 120: 211-216; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1747.2003.12040.x
See also: Editorial by SternFamilial and Attributable Risks in Cutaneous Melanoma: Effects of Proband and Age FREE
Kari Hemminki, Hong Zhang and Kamila Czene
J Invest Dermatol 120: 217-223; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1747.2003.12041.x
Genetics
Self-Healing Collodion Baby: a Dynamic Phenotype Explained by a Particular Transglutaminase-1 Mutation FREE
Michael Raghunath, Hans-Christian Hennies, Bijan Ahvazi, Melanie Vogel, Andre Reis, Peter M Steinert and Heiko Traupe
J Invest Dermatol 120: 224-228; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1747.2003.12032.x
See also: Editorial by GoldsmithSee also: Editorial by PallerAcrokeratosis Verruciformis of Hopf is Caused by Mutation in ATP2A2: Evidence That it is Allelic to Darier's Disease FREE
Jittima Dhitavat, Sarah Macfarlane, Leonard Dode, Natalie Leslie, Anavaj Sakuntabhai, Ruth MacSween, Eric Saihan and Alain Hovnanian
J Invest Dermatol 120: 229-232; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1747.2003.t01-1-12045.x
See also: Editorial by PallerImmunology/Infection
Coupling of Contact Sensitizers to Thiol Groups is a Key Event for the Activation of Monocytes and Monocyte-Derived Dendritic Cells FREE
Detlef Becker, Elke Valk, Sabine Zahn, Pia Brand and Jürgen Knop
J Invest Dermatol 120: 233-238; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1747.2003.12026.x
Retinoic Acid Inhibits in vitro Development of Mast Cells But Has No Marked Effect on Mature Human Skin Tryptase- and Chymase-Positive Mast Cells FREE
Malin Hjertson, Petri K Kivinen, Lina Dimberg, Kenneth Nilsson, Ilkka T Harvima and Gunnar Nilsson
J Invest Dermatol 120: 239-245; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1747.2003.12030.x
Liver X Receptor Activators Display Anti-Inflammatory Activity in Irritant and Allergic Contact Dermatitis Models: Liver-X-Receptor-Specific Inhibition of Inflammation and Primary Cytokine Production FREE
Ashley J Fowler, Mary Y Sheu, Matthias Schmuth, Jack Kao, Joachim W Fluhr, Linda Rhein, Jon L Collins, Timothy M Willson, David J Mangelsdorf, Peter M Elias and Kenneth R Feingold
J Invest Dermatol 120: 246-255; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1747.2003.12033.x
See also: Editorial by NagpalMacrophage Colony-stimulating Factor in Cooperation with Transforming Growth Factor-
1 Induces the Differentiation of CD34+ Hematopoietic Progenitor Cells Into Langerhans Cells Under Serum-free Conditions Without Granulocyte-macrophage Colony-stimulating Factor FREE
Zia U A Mollah, Setsuya Aiba, Satoshi Nakagawa, Masahiro Hara, Hideaki Manome, Masato Mizuashi, Tomoyuki Ohtani, Yumiko Yoshino and Hachiro Tagami
J Invest Dermatol 120: 256-265; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1747.2003.12036.x
Visualization and Characterization of Migratory Langerhans Cells in Murine Skin and Lymph Nodes by Antibodies Against Langerin/CD207 FREE
Patrizia Stoitzner, Sandra Holzmann, Alexander D McLellan, Lennart Ivarsson, Hella Stössel, Michaela Kapp, Ulrike Kämmerer, Patrice Douillard, Eckhart Kämpgen, Franz Koch, Sem Saeland and Nikolaus Romani
J Invest Dermatol 120: 266-274; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1747.2003.12042.x
Keratinocytes/Epidermis
Hydration Disrupts Human Stratum Corneum Ultrastructure FREE
Ronald R Warner, Keith J Stone and Ying L Boissy
J Invest Dermatol 120: 275-284; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1747.2003.12046.x
See also: Editorial by GoldsmithActive Influx Transport is Mediated by Members of the Organic Anion Transporting Polypeptide Family in Human Epidermal Keratinocytes FREE
Ruth Schiffer, Mark Neis, Daniela Höller, Felipe Rodríguez, Andreas Geier, Carsten Gartung, Frank Lammert, Alexandra Dreuw, Gabriele Zwadlo-Klarwasser, Hans Merk, Frank Jugert and Jens M Baron
J Invest Dermatol 120: 285-291; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1747.2003.12031.x
Cutaneous Metabolism of Vitamin B-6 FREE
Stephen P Coburn, Andrzej Slominski, J Dennis Mahuren, Jacobo Wortsman, Lovisa Hessle and Jose Luis Millan
J Invest Dermatol 120: 292-300; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1747.2003.12034.x
Transcriptional Regulation of the Elafin Gene in Human Keratinocytes FREE
Arno Pol, Rolph Pfundt, Patrick Zeeuwen, Henri Molhuizen and Joost Schalkwijk
J Invest Dermatol 120: 301-307; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1747.2003.12043.x
Keratinocyte Responsive Element 3: Analysis of a Keratinocyte-specific Regulatory Sequence in the 230-kDa Bullous Pemphigoid Antigen Gene Promoter FREE
Yasushi Matsuzaki, Katsuto Tamai, Atsushi Kon, Daisuke Sawamura, Jouni Uitto and Isao Hashimoto
J Invest Dermatol 120: 308-312; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1747.2003.12044.x
Neurobiology
Normal Human Merkel Cells are Present in Epidermal Cell Populations Isolated and Cultured from Glabrous and Hairy Skin Sites FREE
Julie Fradette, Danielle Larouche, Claudia Fugère, Rina Guignard, Annie Beauparlant, Véronique Couture, Louise Caouette-Laberge, Alphonse Roy and Lucie Germain
J Invest Dermatol 120: 313-317; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1747.2003.12024.x
Photobiology
Induction of Metallothionein in Human Skin by Routine Exposure to Sunlight: Evidence for a Systemic Response and Enhanced Induction at Certain Body Sites FREE
Effie Ablett, David C Whiteman, Glen M Boyle, Adèle C Green and Peter G Parsons
J Invest Dermatol 120: 318-324; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1747.2003.12025.x
Influence of 5-Aminolevulinic Acid and Red Light on Collagen Metabolism of Human Dermal Fibroblasts FREE
Sigrid Karrer, Anja Kathrin Bosserhoff, Petra Weiderer, Michael Landthaler and Rolf-Markus Szeimies
J Invest Dermatol 120: 325-331; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1747.2003.12037.x
Vascular Biology
Endothelium-Dependent Regulation of Cutaneous Microcirculation in Patients with Systemic Scleroderma FREE
Anja Schlez, Manuela Kittel, Susanna Braun, Hans-Martin Häfner and Michael Jünger
J Invest Dermatol 120: 332-334; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1747.2003.12023.x
Wound Healing
Neutralization of Hepatocyte Growth Factor Leads to Retarded Cutaneous Wound Healing Associated with Decreased Neovascularization and Granulation Tissue Formation FREE
Saho Yoshida, Yuji Yamaguchi, Satoshi Itami, Kunihiko Yoshikawa, Yasuhiko Tabata, Kunio Matsumoto and Toshikazu Nakamura
J Invest Dermatol 120: 335-343; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1747.2003.12039.x
