The methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase 677C>T gene polymorphism is not associated with chronic plaque psoriasis.

abstract：:Bullous pemphigoid (BP) and pemphigoid gestationis (PG) are acquired autoimmune subepidermal blistering diseases characterized by autoantibodies against the hemidesmosomal proteins BP180/type XVII collagen and BP230. In the vast majority of BP and PG patients, these autoantibodies bind to epitopes clustered within the...

journal_title：Experimental dermatology

authors： Sitaru C,Dähnrich C,Probst C,Komorowski L,Blöcker I,Schmidt E,Schlumberger W,Rose C,Stöcker W,Zillikens D

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Even though anthralin is a well-established topical therapeutic agent for psoriasis, little is known about its effects and biochemical mechanisms of signal transduction. In contrast to a previous report, we found that anthralin induced time- and concentration-dependent phosphorylation of epidermal growth factor recept...

journal_title：Experimental dermatology

authors： Peus D,Beyerle A,Vasa M,Pott M,Meves A,Pittelkow MR

更新日期：2004-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Psoriasis is a chronic skin disease caused by immune disorder. The chronic skin inflammation involves inflammatory molecules that are released from T lymphocytes and keratinocytes. Therefore, developing an anti-inflammatory therapy that is suitable for long-term treatment is needed. Electrical stimulation induces biol...

journal_title：Experimental dermatology

authors： Tsurekawa Y,Morita M,Suico MA,Moriuchi M,Nakano Y,Piruzyan M,Takada M,Fukami S,Shuto T,Kai H

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:For almost a quarter of a century, ex vivo studies of human scalp hair follicles (HFs) have permitted major advances in hair research, spanning diverse fields such as chronobiology, endocrinology, immunology, metabolism, mitochondrial biology, neurobiology, pharmacology, pigmentation and stem cell biology. Despite thi...

journal_title：Experimental dermatology

authors： Langan EA,Philpott MP,Kloepper JE,Paus R

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:For screening of a potential irritant it is essential that an early marker for irritation should be chosen which could be detected before the physiological signs of irritation occur. Interleukin 1 alpha (IL-1alpha) is widely accepted as such a marker in both in vivo and in vitro test systems. In this study, we have de...

journal_title：Experimental dermatology

authors： Gibbs S,Vietsch H,Meier U,Ponec M

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The contribution of immune checkpoint receptors in the immunopathogenesis of various autoimmune diseases has been addressed in previous reports. In this study,  the expression profile of T-cell immunoglobulin and mucin-domain containing-3 (Tim-3) and programmed cell death-1 (PD-1) checkpoint molecules was investigated...

journal_title：Experimental dermatology

authors： Rahimi A,Hossein-Nataj H,Hajheydari Z,Aryanian Z,Shayannia A,Ajami A,Asgarian-Omran H

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:CD44 and l-selectin (CD62L) are major adhesion receptors that mediate leucocyte recruitment at inflammatory sites and lymph nodes, by supporting cell rolling under blood flow. Both CD44 and CD62L have been implicated in inflammatory skin disorders, but their specific involvement in an immediate-type allergic reaction ...

journal_title：Experimental dermatology

authors： Gonda A,Gál I,Szántó S,Sarraj B,Glant TT,Hunyadi J,Mikecz K

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bullous pemphigoid (BP) is the most common autoimmune subepidermal blistering skin disease and is characterized by the presence of autoantibodies directed against the hemidesmosomal proteins BP180 and BP230 that can be detected in the skin and serum of BP patients. Histologically, the dermal infiltration of eosinophil...

journal_title：Experimental dermatology

authors： Simon D,Borradori L,Simon HU

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The outcome of a cutaneous immune response is critically dependent upon the ability of dendritic cells (DC) to migrate from skin to the draining lymph nodes - a process that is influenced by the cutaneous tissue microenvironment. Here, the role of fibroblasts - a major component of the dermal microenvironment - on the...

journal_title：Experimental dermatology

authors： Saalbach A,Janik T,Busch M,Herbert D,Anderegg U,Simon JC

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Collagens are the most abundant proteins in the extracellular matrix. They provide a framework to build organs and tissues and give structural support to make them resistant to mechanical load and forces. Several intra- and extracellular modifications are needed to make functional collagen molecules, intracellular pos...

journal_title：Experimental dermatology

authors： Salo AM,Myllyharju J

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In recent years, hyaluronan (HA) has become an increasingly attractive substance as a non-immunogenic filler and scaffolding material in cosmetic dermatology. Despite its wide use for skin augmentation and rejuvenation, relatively little is known about the molecular structures and interacting proteins of HA in normal ...

journal_title：Experimental dermatology

authors： Anderegg U,Simon JC,Averbeck M

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Epidermal fatty acid-binding protein (E-FABP) is a lipid carrier, originally discovered in human epidermis. We show that E-FABP is almost exclusively expressed in postmitotic (PM) keratinocytes, corresponding to its localization in the highest suprabasal layers, while it is barely expressed in keratinocyte stem cells ...

journal_title：Experimental dermatology

authors： Dallaglio K,Marconi A,Truzzi F,Lotti R,Palazzo E,Petrachi T,Saltari A,Coppini M,Pincelli C

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intraepithelial gammadelta T cells are increased in the inflamed small bowel and are also found in increased numbers in cutaneous lesions from patients with dermatitis herpetiformis (DH). Thus, these cells might play an important role in the pathogenesis of the disease. We investigated the T-cell receptor (TCR) delta ...

journal_title：Experimental dermatology

authors： Holtmeier W,Pfänder M,Zollner TM,Kaufmann R,Caspary WF

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The living, not-cornified part of the epidermis consists mainly of keratinocytes. The control mechanisms of proliferation and differentiation are only partly understood. Similarly, the influence of ionic channels of the cell membrane on the proliferation of keratinocytes remains unclear. Preliminary investigations poi...

journal_title：Experimental dermatology

authors： Wohlrab D,Wohlrab J,Markwardt F

更新日期：2000-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:4-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)-2-butanol (rhododendrol, RD), a skin-whitening agent, was reported to cause skin depigmentation in some users, which is attributed to its cytotoxicity to melanocyte. It was reported that cytotoxicity to melanocyte is possibly mediated by oxidative stress in a tyrosinase activity-dependent manner. W...

journal_title：Experimental dermatology

authors： Goto N,Tsujimoto M,Nagai H,Masaki T,Ito S,Wakamatsu K,Nishigori C

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mastocytosis represents a group of disorders characterized by the proliferation and accumulation of mast cells in tissue. The aim of the present study was to examine whether the interstitial histamine concentration in the skin is increased in mastocytosis patients and whether it correlates with the number of mast cell...

journal_title：Experimental dermatology

authors： Krogstad AL,Roupe G

更新日期：2001-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:For decades, an extensive debate is continued on the pathophysiology of vitiligo. Numerous hypotheses have been put forward, and many supported by well-documented arguments. Regardless of the initiating steps, most experts agree that an immune-based melanocyte destruction is responsible for the final steps leading to ...

journal_title：Experimental dermatology

authors： Speeckaert R,van Geel N

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The high-frequency electrical conductance of tape-stripped human skin in vivo can be used to evaluate the hydration profile of Stratum corneum (SC). Tape-stripping provides access to the underlying SC layers, and the conductance of these layers (as measured by the Skicon instrument) correlates well with their water co...

journal_title：Experimental dermatology

authors： Boncheva M,de Sterke J,Caspers PJ,Puppels GJ

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ability to manipulate the mammalian hair cycle will lead to novel therapies and strategies to combat all forms of alopecia. Thus, in addition to the epithelial-mesenchymal interactions in the hair follicle, niche and microenvironmental signals that accompany the phases of growth, regression and rest need to be scr...

journal_title：Experimental dermatology

authors： Wang ECE,Higgins CA

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Psoriasis is an inflammatory skin disease often associated with obesity. The anti-inflammatory adipokine vaspin, a suggested serine proteinase inhibitor of the serpin family, is discussed as a new link between inflammation and obesity. Here, we demonstrate that - different from healthy controls - vaspin serum levels i...

journal_title：Experimental dermatology

authors： Saalbach A,Vester K,Rall K,Tremel J,Anderegg U,Beck-Sickinger AG,Blüher M,Simon JC

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Merkel cell carcinoma (MCC) is a highly aggressive neuroendocrine skin cancer which is twice as lethal as melanoma as more than one-third of MCC patients will die from this cancer. Although MCC, which primarily affects elderly and immune suppressed individuals, is very rare to date, its incidence is rapidly increasing...

journal_title：Experimental dermatology

authors： Houben R,Schrama D,Becker JC

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to evaluate experimentally whether administration of recombinant (rh) vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) can protect skin flaps from necrosis and to study the optimum mode of rh-VEGF administration. We used rats to study the effects of local or systemic administration of rh-VEGF...

journal_title：Experimental dermatology

authors： Scalise A,Tucci MG,Lucarini G,Giantomassi F,Orlando F,Pierangeli M,Pugnaloni A,Bertani A,Ricotti G,Biagini G

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Subcutaneous mast cells (MCs) are vulnerable to mechanical stimulation from external environment. Thus, MCs immune function could be modulated by their mechanosensitivity. This property has been identified as the trigger mechanism of needling acupuncture, a traditional oriental therapy. Previously we have demonstrated...

journal_title：Experimental dermatology

authors： Shen D,Shen X,Schwarz W,Grygorczyk R,Wang L

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite as yet limited clinical effectiveness, dendritic cell (DC)-based immunotherapy remains a promising approach for the treatment of cancer, but requires further improvement in its immunostimulatory effectiveness. Potent anti-tumor immunity often depends on the induction of type 1 (T(H)1) immune responses. Therefo...

journal_title：Experimental dermatology

authors： Balkow S,Loser K,Krummen M,Higuchi T,Rothoeft T,Apelt J,Tuettenberg A,Weishaupt C,Beissert S,Grabbe S

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the last decades melanoma incidence has been increasing worldwide, while mortality remained on a high level. Until now, there is no suitable therapy for metastasized melanoma, which could lead to a significant increase in overall survival. Apoptosis deficiency is supposed to be a critical factor for therapy resista...

journal_title：Experimental dermatology

authors： Eberle J,Fecker LF,Hossini AM,Kurbanov BM,Fechner H

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Atopic dermatitis (AD) is related to immunoglobulin E (IgE) production, and a type-1 and type-2 helper T cell (Th1/Th2) imbalance has been hypothesized as the aetiology. While itching and scratching are important factors in the development of dermatitis, the mechanisms underlying these phenomena are poorly understood....

journal_title：Experimental dermatology

authors： Hashimoto Y,Takaoka A,Sugimoto M,Honma Y,Sakurai T,Futaki N,Arai I

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:SHARPIN is an important component of the linear ubiquitin chain assembly complex (LUBAC). Loss of function of SHARPIN results in eosinophilic inflammation in multiple organs including skin with Th2 -dominant cytokines and dysregulated development of lymphoid tissues in mice. The clinicopathological features are simila...

journal_title：Experimental dermatology

authors： Tang L,Wang J,Zhu J,Liang Y

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have yet to create a human scar model that demonstrates the complex nature of hypertrophic scar and keloid formation as well as ways to prevent them despite emerging advances in our understanding of the immune system, the inflammatory response, and proteomic and genomic changes after injury. Despite more complex in...

journal_title：Experimental dermatology

authors： Williams FN,Herndon DN,Branski LK

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study assessed the molecular mechanism underlying ultraviolet (UV) B radiation-induced inhibition of the expression of the adhesion molecule ICAM-1 in human antigen-presenting cells (APC). UVB radiation-induced inhibition of ICAM-I expression in human peripheral blood monocytes was associated with the gene...

journal_title：Experimental dermatology

authors： Grewe M,Stege H,Vink A,Klammer M,Ruzicka T,Roza L,Krutmann J

更新日期：2000-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Angiotensin II (Ang II) stimulation has been shown to regulate proliferation of skin fibroblasts and the production of extracellular matrix, which are very important processes in skin wound healing and fibrosis; however, there is little knowledge about the mechanisms involved in this process. We investigated the molec...

journal_title：Experimental dermatology

authors： Zhang GY,Li X,Yi CG,Pan H,He GD,Yu Q,Jiang LF,Xu WH,Li ZJ,Ding J,Lin DS,Gao WY

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00