Therapies for inherited skin fragility disorders.

abstract：:Immune escape mechanisms of cancers include some of the mechanisms normally used for immune homeostasis, particular those preventing autoimmunity; one of these is the polarisation of myeloid cells. Thereby, tumors, i.e. the cancerous and stromal cells, also condition distant sites like spleen and bone marrow via solub...

journal_title：Experimental dermatology

authors： Becker JC

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We characterized the melanogenic apparatus in a family of transplantable gerbil melanomas (melanotic and amelanotic) using a combination of biophysical, ultrastructural and biochemical methods. Melanotic melanomas produced pure eumelanin but in vesiculo-globular melanosomes ('pheomelanosomes'); the eumelanosomes, char...

journal_title：Experimental dermatology

authors： Plonka PM,Slominski AT,Pajak S,Urbanska K

更新日期：2003-08-01 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

abstract：:Skin barrier damage induces various harmful or even protective reactions in the skin, as represented by enhancement of keratinocyte cytokine production. To investigate whether acute removal of stratum corneum modulates the production of chemokines by epidermal cells, we treated ears of BALB/c and C57BL/6 mice by tape-...

journal_title：Experimental dermatology

authors： Onoue A,Kabashima K,Kobayashi M,Mori T,Tokura Y

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reactive skin is characterized by marked sensitivity to physical (heat, cold, wind) or chemical (topically applied products) stimuli and by the impairment of the skin barrier's ability to repair itself. Several lines of evidence suggest that beyond their capacity to positively influence the composition of intestinal m...

journal_title：Experimental dermatology

authors： Guéniche A,Bastien P,Ovigne JM,Kermici M,Courchay G,Chevalier V,Breton L,Castiel-Higounenc I

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The best characterized signalling pathway employed by transforming growth factor-beta (TGF-β) is the Smad pathway. We focused on Smad4, because it is essential for the activation of Smad-dependent target genes. We aimed to explore the possibility of inhibiting scar formation after wounding by blocking TGF-β signalling...

journal_title：Experimental dermatology

authors： Tan WQ,Gao ZJ,Xu JH,Yao HP

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human follicle dermal papilla cells (FDPC) are a specialized population of mesenchymal cells located in the skin. They regulate hair follicle (HF) development and growth, and represent a reservoir of multipotent stem cells. Growing evidence supports the hypothesis that HF cycling is associated with vascular remodeling...

journal_title：Experimental dermatology

authors： Bassino E,Gasparri F,Giannini V,Munaron L

更新日期：2015-05-01 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：BACKGROUND:This study investigated predictors of response to topical diphenylyclopropenone (DPCP) immunotherapy in patients with alopecia areata (AA). OBJECTIVE:To identify predictors of response, or resistance, to treatment for AA through clinical observations and serum tests. METHODS:Eighty four AA patients were tr...

journal_title：Experimental dermatology

authors： Gong Y,Zhao Y,Zhang X,Qi S,Li S,Ye Y,Yang J,Caulloo S,McElwee KJ,Zhang X

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Card9 is a signalling adaptor protein in the downstream of many innate pattern recognition receptors (PRRs) and exerts a significant role in antifungal immunity. To date, Card9 deficiency has been reported to be related to increased susceptibility to many fungal infections. In this study, we established mucormycosis m...

journal_title：Experimental dermatology

authors： Sun L,Wan Z,Li R,Yu J

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study demonstrates an innovative application of atomic force microscopy (AFM). The combination of high-resolution AFM technology and tape stripping is presented as a tool for the structure analysis of human stratum corneum (SC) at a nanometer scale. Topographic images with a vertical resolution of about 10 nm of ...

journal_title：Experimental dermatology

authors： Gorzelanny C,Goerge T,Schnaeker EM,Thomas K,Luger TA,Schneider SW

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The transplantation of allogeneic cells such as pancreatic islet cells, bone marrow, and keratinocytes for skin replacement is in growing use clinically. Present techniques which are used to distinguish transplanted allogeneic cells from phenotypically identical host cells in chimeric tissue have serious limitations. ...

journal_title：Experimental dermatology

authors： Young DM,Summers WC,Cuono CB

更新日期：1993-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dermal papilla cells (DPC) control the growth character of the hair follicle through their elaboration of mitogenic factors and extracellular matrix components. Further, the dermal papilla is a primary site of androgen action in the hair follicle. Interleukin-1alpha (IL-1alpha) is prominent in skin wounding and inflam...

journal_title：Experimental dermatology

authors： Boivin WA,Jiang H,Utting OB,Hunt DW

更新日期：2006-10-01 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：:Serum levels of B-cell activating factor belonging to the tumor necrosis factor family (BAFF), a potent B-cell survival factor, are elevated in patients with systemic autoimmune diseases, such as systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), rheumatoid arthritis and systemic sclerosis (SSc). The objective of this study was to d...

journal_title：Experimental dermatology

authors： Matsushita T,Hasegawa M,Matsushita Y,Echigo T,Wayaku T,Horikawa M,Ogawa F,Takehara K,Sato S

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A number of single gene mutations in laboratory mice produce hair follicle defects resulting in deformed hair shafts. The radiation-induced (SB/LeJ-Foxq1(sa)) satin mutant mice have a satin-like sheen to their hair and dilute colouration. This sheen is due to failure of the hair shafts to develop normal medullas, whil...

journal_title：Experimental dermatology

authors： Wu B,Herbert Pratt C,Potter CS,Silva KA,Kennedy V,Sundberg JP

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dermal white adipose tissue (DWAT) is a main component of human skin, composed of individual lipid-laden mesenchymal cells known as dermal adipocytes (DAs). Besides their well-known role in lipid storage and release, DAs also promote skin immunity, wound healing and hair follicle cycling and are important players in c...

journal_title：Experimental dermatology

authors： Nicu C,Pople J,Bonsell L,Bhogal R,Ansell DM,Paus R

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In vivo reflectance confocal microscopy (RCM) represents a promising imaging tool that allows a non-invasive examination of skin morphology in real time at nearly histological resolution, showing microanatomical structures and individual cells. OBJECTIVES:The aim of our study was to evaluate the diagnostic ...

journal_title：Experimental dermatology

authors： Koller S,Gerger A,Ahlgrimm-Siess V,Weger W,Smolle J,Hofmann-Wellenhof R

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of prostaglandin (PG) I1 analog, SM-10906 (SM-6) and PGE1 on extracellular matrix formation and the release of cytokines by cultured normal human dermal fibroblasts (NDF) and hypertrophic scar fibroblasts (HSF) were compared in order to evaluate the clinical efficacy of PGs in preventing scar formation. In...

journal_title：Experimental dermatology

authors： Zhou LJ,Inoue M,Ono I,Kaneko F

更新日期：1997-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Psoriasis is a 'pacemaker' in dermatology. Substantial progress has been made regarding our understanding of its pathophysiology and genetic background, fuelling developments in cutaneous biology in general. Besides, the clinical perspective on psoriasis is currently changing, taking into consideration comorbidity and...

journal_title：Experimental dermatology

authors： Boehncke S,Boehncke WH

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Unpredictable hypertrophic scarring (HS) occurs after approximately 35% of all surgical procedures and causes significant physical and psychological complaints. Parallel to the need to understanding the mechanisms underlying HS formation, a prognostic tool is needed. The objective was to determine whether (systemic) i...

journal_title：Experimental dermatology

authors： de Bakker E,van der Putten MAM,Heymans MW,Spiekstra SW,Waaijman T,Butzelaar L,Negenborn VL,Beekman VK,Akpinar EO,Rustemeyer T,Niessen FB,Gibbs S

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:While the central role of mast cells (MC) in allergy and inflammation is well-appreciated, much less is known about their physiological functions. The impressive battery of potent growth modulatory MC products, and increasing evidence of MC involvement in hyperproliferative and fibrotic disorders suggest that tissue r...

journal_title：Experimental dermatology

authors： Maurer M,Paus R,Czarnetzki BM

更新日期：1995-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We screened a panel of 8 primary and 21 metastatic melanoma cell lines for constitutive secretion of cytokines. Melanomas expressed bioactivity for TGF-beta (8/25 lines) and IFN (7/12), but not IL-2. Immunoassays detected IL-1 alpha (4/25), IL-1 beta (12/25), IL-6 (13/29), IL-8 (29/29), TGF-beta 2 (5/12) and GM-CSF (1...

journal_title：Experimental dermatology

authors： Bennicelli JL,Guerry D 4th

更新日期：1993-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Drug resistance in melanoma is commonly attributed to ineffective apoptotic pathways. Targeting apoptosis regulators is thus considered a promising approach to sensitizing melanoma to therapy. In the previous issue of Experimental Dermatology, Plötz and Eberle discuss the role that apoptosis plays in melanoma progress...

journal_title：Experimental dermatology

authors： Haass NK,Schumacher U

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Placental extracts have been widely used as skin lightening agents in the Japanese cosmetic market. Here, we show that placental extracts contain factors that can decrease or increase melanin synthesis by normal human melanocytes in vitro in possible association with mitochondrial respiration. When normal human melano...

journal_title：Experimental dermatology

authors： Yoshimoto S,Ohagi Y,Yoshida M,Yanagi H,Hibino S,Ichihashi M,Ando H

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Malignant melanoma is a tumor characterized by the uncontrolled proliferation of melanocytes, mainly in skin, but also in eyes. Its incidence is rising each year. To improve the diagnosis and treatment of the tumor, it is essential to develop new effective methods to early detect and characterize melanoma. Previously,...

journal_title：Experimental dermatology

authors： Godechal Q,Leveque P,Marot L,Baurain JF,Gallez B

更新日期：2012-05-01 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：:Hypertrophic scarring is a skin disorder characterized by persistent inflammation and fibrosis that may occur after wounding or thermal injury. Altered production of cytokines and growth factors, such as TGF-beta, play an important role in this process. Activin A, a member of the TGF-beta family, shares the same intra...

journal_title：Experimental dermatology

authors： Fumagalli M,Musso T,Vermi W,Scutera S,Daniele R,Alotto D,Cambieri I,Ostorero A,Gentili F,Caposio P,Zucca M,Sozzani S,Stella M,Castagnoli C

更新日期：2007-07-01 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：:We have identified a spliced mRNA transcript of CD20 (named D393-CD20) which was associated with resistance to RTX in primary B cell from patients with lymphoma and leukaemia. In the present work, we wished to investigate whether D393-CD20 variant was expressed by B cells from patients with pemphigus. Ten patients wit...

journal_title：Experimental dermatology

authors： Gamonet C,Ferrand C,Colliou N,Musette P,Joly P,Girardin M,Humbert P,Aubin F

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00