• Dermatology Podcast

    15 December 2008

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      Cases of melanoma are on the increase in the United States. We review how melanoma starts and progresses, the genes involved, and what mouse models can reveal about disease mechanisms.

      Perspective paper: Zaidi, Day, & Merlino

      Perspective paper: Fang, Lonsdorf, & Hwang

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SkinPod is the dermatology podcast from the Journal of Investigative Dermatology, produced in association with Nature Publishing Group. Join us as we delve into the latest basic and clinical research in cutaneous biology and skin disease, featuring highlighted content from the top journal in dermatology.

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    • December 2008:

      In the first podcast presented by the Journal of Investigative Dermatology, we provide a synopsis of the use of mouse models in melanoma research and immunotherapy strategies for the disease.

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