'Upgrading' psoriasis responsibly.

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

abstract：:Primary cutaneous large B-cell lymphomas, leg type (PCLBCL/LT) are primary cutaneous B-cell lymphoma (PCBCL) with an intermediate prognosis. Therefore, antracycline-based polychemotherapy combined with rituximab has been recommended as first-line treatment. Yet, despite this regimen, the 5-year survival rate remains 5...

journal_title：Experimental dermatology

authors： Teichert M,Stumpf C,Booken N,Wobser M,Nashan D,Hallermann C,Mogler C,Müller CS,Becker JC,Moritz RK,Andrulis M,Nicolay JP,Goerdt S,Thomas M,Klemke CD,Augustin HG,Felcht M

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite the lack of protective melanin and increased oxidative stress due to mM concentrations of epidermal H2O2 in vitiligo, there is no significantly increased risk for chronic actinic damage and non-melanoma skin cancer. Therefore the question arises, which protective mechanisms could be involved in the skin of the...

journal_title：Experimental dermatology

authors： Schallreuter KU,Behrens-Williams S,Khaliq TP,Picksley SM,Peters EM,Marles LK,Westerhof W,Miehe B,Fanghänel J

更新日期：2003-06-01 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：:The early growth response (Egr)-1 is a transcriptional factor which plays an important role in the regulation of cell growth, differentiation, cell survival and immune responses. Emerging evidences including our data demonstrate that the Egr-1 expression is up-regulated in the psoriatic skin lesions. The purpose of th...

journal_title：Experimental dermatology

authors： Jeong SH,Kim HJ,Jang Y,Ryu WI,Lee H,Kim JH,Bae HC,Choi JE,Kye YC,Son SW

更新日期：2014-12-01 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：:The correlation between the degrees of integrity and cohesion in healthy human Stratum corneum (SC) and the properties of the SC lipid matrix could be examined non-invasively in vivo using ATR-FTIR spectroscopy and measurements of pH, conductance, and transepidermal water loss (TEWL) taken in the course of tape-stripp...

journal_title：Experimental dermatology

authors： Berthaud F,Boncheva M

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aberrant mitochondrial structure and function influence tissue homeostasis and thereby contribute to multiple human disorders and ageing. Ten per cent of patients with primary mitochondrial disorders present skin manifestations that can be categorized into hair abnormalities, rashes, pigmentation abnormalities and acr...

journal_title：Experimental dermatology

authors： Feichtinger RG,Sperl W,Bauer JW,Kofler B

更新日期：2014-09-01 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：:Optical coherence tomography (OCT) is a novel non-invasive imaging technique for in vivo histologic characterization of tissues. Besides pure morphology, additional functional parameters of the tissue investigated can be evaluated at the same time, such as the refractive index and the scattering coefficient. The purpo...

journal_title：Experimental dermatology

authors： de Giorgi V,Stante M,Massi D,Mavilia L,Cappugi P,Carli P

更新日期：2005-01-01 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：:Insulin-like growth factor 1 (Igf1) is important for skin development and homoeostasis. However, overexpression and inactivation studies have produced variable findings regarding its role in hair follicle (HF) biology. Here, we studied a conditional and inducible knockout of the Igf1 receptor (Igf1r) in keratin 15-exp...

journal_title：Experimental dermatology

authors： Castela M,Linay F,Roy E,Moguelet P,Xu J,Holzenberger M,Khosrotehrani K,Aractingi S

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mast cells, eosinophils and basophils are central effector immune cells in allergic skin inflammation including atopic dermatitis (AD). Recent studies revealed that the bidirectional interaction between these three immune cell types (mast cells, eosinophils and basophils) and the nervous system is involved in the path...

journal_title：Experimental dermatology

authors： Nakashima C,Ishida Y,Kitoh A,Otsuka A,Kabashima K

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Melasma is a frequent pigmentary disorder caused by abnormal melanin deposits in the skin. In vivo reflectance confocal microscopy (RCM) is a repetitive imaging tool that provides real-time images of the skin at nearly histological resolution. As melanin is the strongest endogenous contrast in human skin, pigmentary d...

journal_title：Experimental dermatology

authors： Kang HY,Bahadoran P,Suzuki I,Zugaj D,Khemis A,Passeron T,Andres P,Ortonne JP

更新日期：2010-08-01 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 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：:During aging, increases in the number of senescent cells are seen in various tissues. On the other hand, stem cells play crucial roles in tissue repair and homeostasis. Therefore, it is likely that stem cells give rise to new cells that replace senescent cells. However, how stem cells contribute to homeostasis in the ...

journal_title：Experimental dermatology

authors： Ohgo S,Hasegawa S,Hasebe Y,Mizutani H,Nakata S,Akamatsu H

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:5-methoxypsoralen (5-MOP) is considered an alternative to 8-methoxypsoralen (8-MOP) for photochemotherapy of psoriasis. We have compared the clinical efficacy and tolerability of 5-MOP (1.2 mg/kg)-UVA versus 8-MOP (0.6 mg/kg)-UVA therapy in 25 patients of skin type III and IV, affected by relapsing plaque-type psorias...

journal_title：Experimental dermatology

authors： Calzavara-Pinton P,Ortel B,Carlino A,Honigsmann H,De Panfilis G

更新日期：1992-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Psychological factors are believed to play a role in the pathogenesis of alopecia areata (AA), a frequently encountered hair disorder. In our study, statistically significant elevation of psychological stress was felt by AA patients prior hair loss compared with control, which was strongly believed contributory to hai...

journal_title：Experimental dermatology

authors： Kim HS,Cho DH,Kim HJ,Lee JY,Cho BK,Park HJ

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Opioids exert major effects not only in the central nervous system but also in immune responses. We investigated the effects of μ-opioid peptides, secreted by tumor cells, on anti-tumor immune responses. For this purpose, tumor growth was studied in wild-type and μ-opioid receptor-deficient (MOR-/-) mice injected with...

journal_title：Experimental dermatology

authors： Boehncke S,Hardt K,Schadendorf D,Henschler R,Boehncke WH,Duthey B

更新日期：2011-01-01 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：:Epidermolytic hyperkeratosis (EHK) is a hereditary skin disorder typified by blistering due to cytolysis. One in 100,000 individuals is affected by this autosomal-dominant disease. The onset of the disease phenotype is typically at birth. Histological and ultrastructural examination of the epidermis shows a thickened ...

journal_title：Experimental dermatology

authors： Arin MJ,Longley MA,Epstein EH Jr,Rothnagel JA,Roop DR

更新日期：2000-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acquisition of potent human dermal papilla (DP) cells that can induce hair follicle neogenesis is an overarching concern, and various approaches have been tried. In an attempt to solve the problem, we previously introduced the three-dimensional (3D) culture of human DP cells and observed de novo formation of hair foll...

journal_title：Experimental dermatology

authors： Seo CH,Kwack MH,Kim MK,Kim JC,Sung YK

更新日期：2017-02-01 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：BACKGROUND:Basal cell carcinoma (BCC) is the most common form of skin cancer with increasing incidence rates worldwide. METHODS:To assess the association of BCC with epidemiologic risk factors in a Southern European population from Greece, we conducted a hospital-based case-control study of 199 patients with BCC and 2...

journal_title：Experimental dermatology

authors： Dessinioti C,Tzannis K,Sypsa V,Nikolaou V,Kypreou K,Antoniou C,Katsambas A,Stratigos AJ

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Filaggrin (FLG) loss-of-function (LOF) variants are a major risk factor for the common inflammatory skin disease, atopic dermatitis (AD) and are often population-specific. African-American (AA) children are disproportionately affected with AD, often later developing asthma and/or allergic rhinitis and comprise an atop...

journal_title：Experimental dermatology

authors： Mathyer ME,Quiggle AM,Wong XFCC,Denil SLIJ,Kumar MG,Ciliberto HM,Bayliss SJ,Common JE,de Guzman Strong C

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chemical haptens induce a variety of allergic immune reactions by induction of hapten-specific T cells. Contact sensitizers such as the hapten trinitrochlorobenzene (TNCB) elicit an allergic response, which is confined to the area of antigen exposure. Despite this localized allergic response, we show here that the tri...

journal_title：Experimental dermatology

authors： Martin S,Delattre V,Leicht C,Weltzien HU,Simon JC

更新日期：2003-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have characterized a stereospecific transport mechanism for L-dopa into human epidermal Langerhans cells (LCs). It is different from any other amino acid transport system. It is highly concentrative, largely pH-independent, and independent of exogenous Na+, glucose and oxygen, and fuelled by a renewable intracellul...

journal_title：Experimental dermatology

authors： Falck B,Bendsoe N,Ronquist G

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) and 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin (TCDD) are major environmental pollutants, and their effects on the human body critically depend on the aryl hydrocarbon receptor (AhR). The aim of this study was to evaluate the significance of the AhR and its ligands in chronic inflammatory ski...

journal_title：Experimental dermatology

authors： Kim HO,Kim JH,Chung BY,Choi MG,Park CW

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Allergen-induced emigration and maturation of dendritic cells (DC) are pivotal steps in sparking off allergic contact dermatitis. In vitro models, reflecting these steps, may provide tools for assessment of sensitizing capacities of putative contact allergens. Here, we evaluated the applicability of such models for a ...

journal_title：Experimental dermatology

authors： Rustemeyer T,Preuss M,von Blomberg BM,Das PK,Scheper RJ

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00