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Andrea M Sattinger and Lowell A Goldsmith

J Invest Dermatol 123: iv-iv; doi:10.1111/j.1523-1747.2004.23527.x

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In Locus Minoris Resistentiae—Or Not? FREE

David R Bickers

J Invest Dermatol 123: vii-ix; advance online publication, October 7, 2004; doi:10.1111/j.0022-202X.2004.23463.x

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Desmogleins 1 and 3 in the Companion Layer Anchor Mouse Anagen Hair to the Follicle FREE

Yasushi Hanakawa, Hong Li, Chenyan Lin, John R Stanley and George Cotsarelis

J Invest Dermatol 123: 817-822; advance online publication, October 7, 2004; doi:10.1111/j.0022-202X.2004.23479.x

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Infrared Radiation Affects the Mitochondrial Pathway of Apoptosis in Human Fibroblasts FREE

Sandra Frank, Lisa Oliver, Corinne Lebreton-De Coster, Carole Moreau, Marie-Thérèse Lecabellec, Laurence Michel, François M Vallette, Louis Dubertret and Bernard Coulomb

J Invest Dermatol 123: 823-831; advance online publication, October 7, 2004; doi:10.1111/j.0022-202X.2004.23472.x

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Protease-Activated Receptor-2 (PAR-2) Expression in Human Fibroblasts is Regulated by Growth Factors and Extracellular Matrix FREE

Barry L Gruber, Mary J Marchese, Frances Santiago-Schwarz, Carla A Martin, Jianhua Zhang and Richard R Kew

J Invest Dermatol 123: 832-839; advance online publication, October 7, 2004; doi:10.1111/j.0022-202X.2004.23445.x

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Lysophosphatidic Acid Interacts with Transforming Growth Factor- Signaling to Mediate Keratinocyte Growth Arrest and Chemotaxis FREE

Bettina Sauer, Rüdiger Vogler, Karsten Zimmermann, Makiko Fujii, Mario B Anzano, Monika Schäfer-Korting, Anita B Roberts and Burkhard Kleuser

J Invest Dermatol 123: 840-849; advance online publication, October 7, 2004; doi:10.1111/j.0022-202X.2004.23458.x

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Evaluation of the Potential Role of Cytokines in Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis FREE

Amal Nassif, Homayoun Moslehi, Sabine Le Gouvello, Martine Bagot, Luc Lyonnet, Laurence Michel, Laurence Boumsell, Armand Bensussan and Jean-Claude Roujeau

J Invest Dermatol 123: 850-855; advance online publication, October 7, 2004; doi:10.1111/j.0022-202X.2004.23439.x

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Expanding The Phenotypic Spectrum of Cx26 Disorders: Bart–Pumphrey Syndrome is Caused by a Novel Missense Mutation in GJB2  FREE

Gabriele Richard, Nkecha Brown, Akemi Ishida-Yamamoto and Alfons Krol

J Invest Dermatol 123: 856-863; advance online publication, October 7, 2004; doi:10.1111/j.0022-202X.2004.23470.x

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Progressive Hair Loss and Myocardial Degeneration in Rough Coat Mice: Reduced Lysyl Oxidase-Like (LOXL) in the Skin and Heart FREE

Kimiko Hayashi, Tongyu Cao, Howard Passmore, Claude Jourdan-Le Saux, Ben Fogelgren, Subarna Khan, Ian Hornstra, Youngho Kim, Masando Hayashi and Katalin Csiszar

J Invest Dermatol 123: 864-871; advance online publication, October 7, 2004; doi:10.1111/j.0022-202X.2004.23436.x

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A Novel Locus for Disseminated Superficial Porokeratosis Maps to Chromosome 18p11.3 FREE

Shengcai Wei, Sen Yang, Da Lin, Ming Li, Xueqi Zhang, Lei Bu, Guangyong Zheng, Landian Hu, Xiangyin Kong and Xuejun Zhang

J Invest Dermatol 123: 872-875; advance online publication, October 7, 2004; doi:10.1111/j.0022-202X.2004.23455.x

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Macrophages and Dendritic Cells Constitute a Major Subpopulation of Cells in the Mouse Dermis FREE

Marcel Dupasquier, Patrizia Stoitzner, Adri van Oudenaren, Nikolaus Romani and Pieter J M Leenen

J Invest Dermatol 123: 876-879; advance online publication, October 7, 2004; doi:10.1111/j.0022-202X.2004.23427.x

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Expression of CD200 on Epithelial Cells of the Murine Hair Follicle: A Role in Tissue-Specific Immune Tolerance? FREE

Michael D Rosenblum, Edit B Olasz, Kim B Yancey, Jeffrey E Woodliff, Zelmira Lazarova, Kimberly A Gerber and Robert L Truitt

J Invest Dermatol 123: 880-887; advance online publication, October 7, 2004; doi:10.1111/j.0022-202X.2004.23461.x

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Non-Invasive Visualization of Epidermal Responses to Injury Using a Fluorescent Transgenic Reporter FREE

Y Albert Pan and Joshua R Sanes

J Invest Dermatol 123: 888-891; advance online publication, October 7, 2004; doi:10.1111/j.0022-202X.2004.23486.x

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The Development and Characterization of an In Vitro Model of Psoriasis FREE

Carol L Barker, Mark T McHale, Angela K Gillies, John Waller, David M Pearce, Joy Osborne, Peter E Hutchinson, Gill M Smith and James H Pringle

J Invest Dermatol 123: 892-901; advance online publication, October 7, 2004; doi:10.1111/j.0022-202X.2004.23435.x

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Quantitative Assessment of the Transport of Elastic and Rigid Vesicle Components and a Model Drug from these Vesicle Formulations into Human Skin In Vivo  FREE

P Loan Honeywell-Nguyen, Gert S Gooris and Joke A Bouwstra

J Invest Dermatol 123: 902-910; advance online publication, October 7, 2004; doi:10.1111/j.0022-202X.2004.23441.x

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Acylceramide Head Group Architecture Affects Lipid Organization in Synthetic Ceramide Mixtures FREE

Miranda de Jager, Gert Gooris, Maria Ponec and Joke Bouwstra

J Invest Dermatol 123: 911-916; doi:10.1111/j.0022-202X.2004.23477.x

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Pharmacological Characterization of Loss of Function Mutations of the Human Melanocortin 1 Receptor That Are Associated with Red Hair FREE

Aneta Ringholm, Janis Klovins, Richard Rudzish, Sion Phillips, Jonathan L Rees and Helgi B Schiöth

J Invest Dermatol 123: 917-923; advance online publication, October 7, 2004; doi:10.1111/j.0022-202X.2004.23444.x

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Larval Melanocyte Regeneration Following Laser Ablation in Zebrafish FREE

Chao-Tsung Yang, Roberta D Sengelmann and Stephen L Johnson

J Invest Dermatol 123: 924-929; advance online publication, October 7, 2004; doi:10.1111/j.0022-202X.2004.23475.x

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Phosphatidylinositol 3-Kinase/Akt-Dependent and -Independent Protection Against Apoptosis in Normal Human Melanocytes FREE

Masahiro Oka, Akiko Kageyama, Mizuho Fukunaga, Toshinori Bito, Hiroshi Nagai and Chikako Nishigori

J Invest Dermatol 123: 930-936; advance online publication, October 7, 2004; doi:10.1111/j.0022-202X.2004.23454.x

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Phenotypical and Molecular Profiling of the Extraneuronal Cholinergic System of the Skin FREE

Hjalmar Kurzen, Hans Berger, Claudia Jäger, Wolfgang Hartschuh, Helmut Näher, Alexei Gratchev, Sergij Goerdt and Martin Deichmann

J Invest Dermatol 123: 937-949; advance online publication, October 7, 2004; doi:10.1111/j.0022-202X.2004.23425.x

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UVB Radiation-Mediated Expression of Inducible Nitric Oxide Synthase Activity and the Augmenting Role of Co-Induced TNF- in Human Skin Endothelial Cells FREE

Christoph Viktor Suschek, Csaba Mahotka, Oliver Schnorr and Victoria Kolb-Bachofen

J Invest Dermatol 123: 950-957; advance online publication, October 7, 2004; doi:10.1111/j.0022-202X.2004.23422.x

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Physiological Variation in the Erythemal Response to Ultraviolet Radiation and Photoadaptation FREE

Karen Waterston, Lisa Naysmith and Jonathan L Rees

J Invest Dermatol 123: 958-964; advance online publication, October 7, 2004; doi:10.1111/j.0022-202X.2004.23411.x

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The Time Course of Photoadaptation and Pigmentation Studied Using a Novel Method to Distinguish Pigmentation from Erythema FREE

Carol Oh, Alison Hennessy, Tom Ha, Yvonne Bisset, Brian Diffey and Jonathan L Rees

J Invest Dermatol 123: 965-972; advance online publication, October 7, 2004; doi:10.1111/j.0022-202X.2004.23464.x

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Loss of Keratin 10 Leads to Mitogen-activated Protein Kinase (MAPK) Activation, Increased Keratinocyte Turnover, and Decreased Tumor Formation in Mice FREE

Julia Reichelt, Gerhard Furstenberger and Thomas M Magin

J Invest Dermatol 123: 973-981; advance online publication, October 7, 2004; doi:10.1111/j.0022-202X.2004.23426.x

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Method of Mutation Analysis May Contribute to Discrepancies in Reports of ^V599EBRAF Mutation Frequencies in Melanocytic Neoplasms FREE

Christopher J Miller, Mitchell Cheung, Arati Sharma, Loren Clarke, Klaus Helm, David Mauger and Gavin P Robertson

J Invest Dermatol 123: 990-992; advance online publication, October 7, 2004; doi:10.1111/j.0022-202X.2004.23468.x

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An In Vivo Competitive Repopulation Assay System to Evaluate Human Keratinocyte Stem Cells FREE

Atsushi Terunuma, Melissa B Shaya, Mark C Udey and Jonathan C Vogel

J Invest Dermatol 123: 993-995; advance online publication, October 7, 2004; doi:10.1111/j.0022-202X.2004.23456.x

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-Lipoic Acid Is Ineffective as a Topical Antioxidant for Photoprotection of Skin  FREE

Jing-Yi Lin, Fu-Hsiung Lin, James A Burch, M Angelica Selim, Nancy A Monteiro-Riviere, James M Grichnik and Sheldon R Pinnell

J Invest Dermatol 123: 996-998; advance online publication, October 7, 2004; doi:10.1111/j.0022-202X.2004.23446.x

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