Molecular genetic analysis of 16 XP-C patients from Germany: environmental factors predominately contribute to phenotype variations.

abstract：:Detergents irritate skin and affect skin barrier homeostasis. In this study, healthy skin was exposed to 1% sodium lauryl sulphate (SLS) in water for 24 h. Biopsies were taken 6 h to 8 days post exposure. Lipid patterns were stained in situ and real-time polymerase chain reaction (PCR) was used to examine mRNA express...

journal_title：Experimental dermatology

authors： Törmä H,Berne B

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cowden syndrome (CS) is an autosomal dominant inherited disorder characterized by hamartomas in a variety of tissues including the skin, thyroid, breast, endometrium, and the brain. Individuals with CS are predisposed to development of malignancy in these organs, especially the breast and the thyroid. We describe 3 un...

journal_title：Experimental dermatology

authors： Celebi JT,Ping XL,Zhang H,Remington T,Sulica VI,Tsou HC,Peacocke M

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:More than 40 null mutations in the filaggrin (FLG) gene are described. It is therefore possible to find two different null mutations in one individual (compound heterozygosity). It has been generally perceived that homozygous and compound heterozygous individuals were genotypically comparable; however, this has not be...

journal_title：Experimental dermatology

authors： Carlsen BC,Meldgaard M,Johansen JD,Thyssen JP,Menné T,Szecsi PB,Stender S

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of T cells in the pathogenesis of psoriasis is widely acknowledged. However, key aspects of their precise function in the disease as well as the relative pathogenic contribution of T-cell subsets are still unknown. T-cell clones have been isolated from psoriatic plaques but a study of conditions affecting the...

journal_title：Experimental dermatology

authors： Kohlmann WM,Urban W,Sterry W,Foerster J

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of angiogenesis in tumour growth and metastasis is well established. However, investigations of tumour microcirculation to date have used either biopsy material from human tumours, or animal models in vivo. We have studied the tumour microcirculation in vivo in human skin cancers using video-microscopy to exa...

journal_title：Experimental dermatology

authors： Bedlow AJ,Stanton AW,Cliff S,Mortimer PS

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Congenital melanocytic nevi (CMN) are benign proliferations that may be associated with various consequences depending on their size. They are characterized by a specific molecular signature, namely a postzygotic somatic NRAS or BRAF mutation. We have recently reported that large CMN (lCMN), which are classically asso...

journal_title：Experimental dermatology

authors： Guégan S,Kadlub N,Picard A,Rouillé T,Charbel C,Coulomb-L'Hermine A,How-Kit A,Fraitag S,Aractingi S,Fontaine RH

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although several cytokines and chemokines have been investigated as possible mediators of fibrosis in systemic sclerosis (SSc), specific correlation between cytokines and organ involvement have not been found yet, and a cytokine profile characteristic of SSc is far to be identified. We studied the profile of antifibro...

journal_title：Experimental dermatology

authors： Gonçalves RSG,Pereira MC,Dantas AT,Almeida AR,Rego MJBM,Lima EA,Pitta IDR,Duarte ALBP,Pitta MGDR

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Anthralin is a widely used topical anti-psoriatic drug that may have an immunomodulating effect on alopecia areata (AA) as it does in psoriasis. The aims of the present study were to investigate the effects of anthralin on hair growth in balding C3H/HeJ mice affected by an AA-like disease and to study the underlying m...

journal_title：Experimental dermatology

authors： Tang L,Cao L,Sundberg JP,Lui H,Shapiro J

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acne is the most common inflammatory skin disease, affecting up to 85% of the 11-30 years old world population. Skin microbiota appears as a key player involved in several skin dermatoses physiopathology. Here, we show that inflammatory skin is associated with changes in the skin microbiota composition on the back of ...

journal_title：Experimental dermatology

authors： Dagnelie MA,Montassier E,Khammari A,Mounier C,Corvec S,Dréno B

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Macrophages play important roles in immunity and inflammation, and in allergic, granulomatous and neoplastic diseases. Here, we present the indepth results of an ongoing study of macrophage differentiation pathways in cutaneous macrophage disorders and in vitro. Up to now, a total of 40 cases of cutaneous macrophage d...

journal_title：Experimental dermatology

authors： Kodelja V,Goerdt S

更新日期：1994-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The p53 gene is mutated in numerous human cancers. We used it as a molecular target to characterize and try to understand the induction of mutations in human skin cancers. About 40-50% of all skin cancers in normal individuals and 60-80% of the DNA-repair-deficient xeroderma pigmentosum patients exhibit p53 mutations....

journal_title：Experimental dermatology

authors： Sarasin A,Giglia-Mari G

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Irradiation with ultraviolet (UV) B light results in the formation of apoptotic keratinocytes called sunburn cells (SC). Although generation of SC appears to be one of the most characteristic features of UV-induced skin damage and has been a well-known phenomenon for a long time, the mechanisms involved are not quite ...

journal_title：Experimental dermatology

authors： Schwarz A,Mahnke K,Luger TA,Schwarz T

更新日期：1997-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Current gold standard lower extremity cutaneous wound management is not always effective. Cutaneous wounds generate a "current of injury" which is directly involved in wound healing processes. Application of exogenous electrical stimulation has been hypothesised to imitate the natural electric current that occurs in c...

journal_title：Experimental dermatology

authors： Ashrafi M,Alonso-Rasgado T,Baguneid M,Bayat A

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The adoptive transfer of engineered T cells represents an important approach in immunotherapy of melanoma. However, relapse of the tumor can occur due to immune-escape mechanisms developed by the tumor cells, for example antigen loss, downregulation of the major histocompatibility complex presentation machinery and de...

journal_title：Experimental dermatology

authors： Uslu U,Schuler G,Dörrie J,Schaft N

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Portulaca oleracea extracts, known as Ma Chi Hyun in the traditional Korean medicine, show a variety of biomedical efficacies including those in anti-inflammation and anti-allergy. In this study, we investigate the protective activity of the P. oleracea extracts against UVB-induced damage in human epithelial keratinoc...

journal_title：Experimental dermatology

authors： Lee S,Kim KH,Park C,Lee JS,Kim YH

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Stratum corneum (SC) exposed to living tissues, induces inflammation characterized by the formation of mixed cell granulomas consisting of infiltrative polymorphonuclear leukocytes (PMNs) and monocytes/macrophages. In this study, to clarify the mechanism for the later monocyte accumulation in SC-induced granulomas, we...

journal_title：Experimental dermatology

authors： Ozawa M,Terui T,Tanita M,Kato T,Tagami H

更新日期：1998-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It has been suggested that the increased rate of bacterial infection in atopic dermatitis (AD) may be caused by reduced antimicrobial protein (AMP) expression. We were interested whether common treatments in AD affect antimicrobial defense. We investigated the effects of topically applied corticosteroids betamethasone...

journal_title：Experimental dermatology

authors： Jensen JM,Ahrens K,Meingassner J,Scherer A,Bräutigam M,Stütz A,Schwarz T,Fölster-Holst R,Harder J,Gläser R,Proksch E

更新日期：2011-10-01 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：:Dermatitis herpetiformis (DH) is a blistering skin disease characterized by cutaneous deposits of IgA and an associated, most often asymptomatic, gluten sensitive enteropathy (GSE). Gluten sensitive enteropathy is also seen in patients that do not have skin disease or cutaneous IgA deposits, but do have significant ga...

journal_title：Experimental dermatology

authors： Hall RP 3rd,Owen S,Smith A,Keough M,Bagheri B,Church P,Streilein R

更新日期：2000-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Psoriasis is now considered to be a chronic, immune-mediated and inflammatory skin disease. As the precise cause of psoriasis remains unknown, its treatment is challenging for dermatologists. Keratin 17 (K17), an intermediate filament protein, is highly expressed in psoriatic lesions, while not normally expressed in h...

journal_title：Experimental dermatology

authors： Chang T,Sun L,Wang Y,Wang D,Li W,Li C,Gao T,Liu Y,Wang G

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The bioactive lysophospholipid sphingosine-1-phosphate (S1P) is best known for its activity as T-cell-active chemoattractant regulating the egress of T cells from the lymph node and, consequently, the availability of T cells for migration into peripheral tissues. This physiological role of S1P is exploited by the drug...

journal_title：Experimental dermatology

authors： Thieme M,Zillikens D,Sadik CD

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rosacea is one of the most common dermatoses of adults. Although the detailed pathophysiology remains unknown, it is thought that rosacea is caused by a consistently aberrant, innate immune response, and that LL-37 plays an important role. However, involvement of the inflammatory cytokine IL-33 has not yet been studie...

journal_title：Experimental dermatology

authors： Suhng E,Kim BH,Choi YW,Choi HY,Cho H,Byun JY

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A feature of black African hair is an apparent increased fragility of the hair shaft compared to other ethnic groups (as measured by the tensile force needed to break the hair fibre). This has certain similarities to that reported for trichorrhexis nodosa (weathering secondary to physical damage) and trichothiodystrop...

journal_title：Experimental dermatology

authors： Khumalo NP,Dawber RP,Ferguson DJ

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reverse transcriptase qPCR is the most common method to determine and compare mRNA expression levels and relies on normalization using reference genes. The expression levels of the latter, however, are themselves often variable between experimental conditions, thus compromising the results. Using the geNorm algorithm,...

journal_title：Experimental dermatology

authors： Braun A,Sezin T,Bezdek S,Doxastaki I,Zillikens D,Busch HS,Sadik CD

更新日期：2019-08-01 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：:Glycyrrhizic acid (GA), a natural triterpene, has received attention as an agent that has protective effects against chronic diseases including ultraviolet UV-B-induced skin photodamage. However, the mechanism of its protective effect remains elusive. Here, we used an immortalized human keratinocyte cell line (HaCaT) ...

journal_title：Experimental dermatology

authors： Afnan Q,Kaiser PJ,Rafiq RA,Nazir LA,Bhushan S,Bhardwaj SC,Sandhir R,Tasduq SA

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hair follicles cyclically regenerate throughout adult mammalian life, owing to a resident population of epithelial hair follicle stem cells. Stem cell (SC) activity drives bouts of follicle growth, which are periodically interrupted by follicle regression and rest. These phases and the transitions between them are tig...

journal_title：Experimental dermatology

authors： Martino PA,Heitman N,Rendl M

更新日期：2020-10-02 00:00:00

abstract：:The organ culture of human scalp hair follicles (HFs) is the best currently available assay for hair research in the human system. In order to determine the hair growth-modulatory effects of agents in this assay, one critical read-out parameter is the assessment of whether the test agent has prolonged anagen duration ...

journal_title：Experimental dermatology

authors： Kloepper JE,Sugawara K,Al-Nuaimi Y,Gáspár E,van Beek N,Paus R

更新日期：2010-03-01 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：:Despite groundbreaking new treatments such as checkpoint inhibition and targeted therapy, the overall response and survival rates are limited in patients with metastatic melanoma. Here, we hypothesize that melatonin and its metabolites could be promising boosters of the efficacy of BRAF/MEK inhibitors in patients with...

journal_title：Experimental dermatology

authors： Kleszczyński K,Böhm M

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00