British Journal of Dermatology

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pp. 755-756(2)

Regulation of matrix metalloproteinase (MMP) expression in cutis laxa fibroblasts: upregulation of MMP-1, MMP-3 and MMP-9 genes but not of the MMP-2 gene
pp. 757-762(6)
Authors: Hatamochi,; Kuroda,; Shinkai,; Kohma,; Oishi,; Inoue,

Moesin and CD44 expression in cutaneous melanocytic tumours
pp. 763-768(6)
Authors: Ichikawa,; Masumoto,; Kaneko,; Saida,; Sagara,; Taniguchi,

Inducible nitric oxide synthase is expressed in granuloma pyogenicum
pp. 769-773(5)
Authors: Shimizu,; Naito,; Urata,; Sekine,; Kondo,; Katayama,

Is CD30 (Ki-1) immunostaining in cutaneous eruptions useful as a marker of Th1 to Th2 cytokine switching and/or as a marker of advanced HIV-1 disease?
pp. 774-779(6)
Authors: Smith,; Barrett,; Neafie,; Tomaszewski,; Yeager,; Nelson,; Wagner,; Skelton,

Immobilization-induced and crowded environment-induced stress delay barrier recovery in murine skin
pp. 780-785(6)
Authors: Denda,; Tsuchiya,; Hosoi,; Koyama,

Antigen-presenting cell function of epidermal cells activated by hapten application
pp. 786-794(9)
Author: Nakano,

A possible role for Langerhans cells in the removal of melanin from early catagen hair follicles
pp. 795-798(4)
Author: Tobin,

Tufted folliculitis of the scalp: a distinctive clinicohistological variant of folliculitis decalvans
pp. 799-805(7)
Author: Annessi,

Effects of H₁ antagonists on the cutaneous vascular response to histamine and bradykinin: a study using scanning laser Doppler imaging
pp. 806-814(9)
Authors: Clough,; Bennett,; Church,

Dermal oedema assessed by high frequency ultrasound in venous leg ulcers
pp. 815-820(6)
Authors: HU,; Phan,; Cherry,; Ryan,

Facial port wine stains in childhood: prediction of the rate of improvement as a function of the age of the patient, size and location of the port wine stain and the number of treatments with the pulsed dye (585 nm) laser
pp. 821-825(5)
Authors: Nguyen,; Yohn,; Huff,; Weston,; Morelli,

Facultative skin pigmentation in caucasians: an objective biological indicator of lifetime exposure to ultraviolet radiation?
pp. 826-832(7)
Authors: Lock-Andersen,; Knudstorp,; Wulf,

Narrow-band (TL-01) ultraviolet B phototherapy for chronic plaque psoriasis: three times or five times weekly treatment?
pp. 833-839(7)
Authors: Dawe,; Wainwright,; Cameron,; Ferguson,

The prevalence of common skin conditions in Australian school students: 1. Common, plane and plantar viral warts
pp. 840-845(6)
Authors: Kilkenny,; Erlin,; Young,; Marks,

Cyclic adenosine monophosphate phosphodiesterase activity in peripheral blood mononuclear leucocytes from patients with atopic dermatitis: correlation with respiratory atopy
pp. 846-848(3)
Authors: Sawai,; Ikai,; Uehara,

A novel culturing and grafting system for the treatment of leg ulcers
pp. 849-851(3)
Authors: Villeneuve,; Hafner,; Prenosil,; Elsner,; Burg,

Frameshift mutations in the type VII collagen gene (COL7A1) in five Mexican cousins with recessive dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa
pp. 852-858(7)
Authors: Salas-Alanis,; Mellerio,; Amaya-Guerra,; Ashton,; Eady,; Mcgrath,

180-kDa bullous pemphigoid antigen defective generalized atrophic benign epidermolysis bullosa: report of four cases with an unusually mild phenotype
pp. 859-866(8)
Authors: Mazzanti,; Gobello,; Posteraro,; Paradisi,; Meneguzzi,; Chinni,; Zambruno,

Bullous pemphigoid associated with acute glomerulonephritis
pp. 867-871(5)
Authors: Barnadas,; GelpÍ,; Rocamora,; BarÓ,; BallarÍN,; Nadal,; Bielsa,; ARÓstegui,; Alomar,

Multiple widespread eruptive Spitz naevi
pp. 872-874(3)
Authors: Dawe,; Wainwright,; Evans,; Lowe,

Acantholytic dyskeratotic epidermal naevus localized unilaterally in the cutaneous and genital areas
pp. 875-878(4)
Authors: Cottoni,; Masala,; Cossu,

Eccrine syringofibroadenomatosis associated with hidrotic ectodermal dysplasia
pp. 879-884(6)
Authors: Simpson,; Styles,; Cockerell,

Photosensitivity associated with the Smith-Lemli-Opitz syndrome
pp. 885-888(4)
Authors: Charman,; Ryan,; Tyrrell,; Pearse,; Arlett,; Kurwa,; Shortland,; Anstey,

Dermatomyositis presenting as plaque-like mucinosis
pp. 889-892(4)
Authors: Kaufmann,; Greiner,; Schmidt,; Wolter,

Peripheral ulcerative keratitis associated with erythema elevatum diutinum and a positive rheumatoid factor: a report of three cases
pp. 893-897(5)
Authors: Takiwaki,; Kubo,; Tsuda,; Arase,; Shiota,

Food-dependent exercise-induced anaphylaxis: a case related to the amount of food allergen ingested
pp. 898-900(3)
Authors: Hanakawa,; Tohyama,; Shirakata,; Murakami,; Hashimoto,

Spinulosis of the face as a manifestation of demodicidosis
pp. 901-903(3)
Authors: FariÑA,; Requena,; Sarasa,; MartÍN,; Escalonilla,; Soriano,; Grilli,; DE Castro,

Mosaic expression of uncein, linear IgA bullous dermatosis antigen and 180-kDa bullous pemphigoid antigen in generalized atrophic benign epidermolysis bullosa
pp. 904-904(1)
Authors: Jonkman,; Pas,; Fine,

Severe mosquito bite hypersensitivity, natural killer cell leukaemia, latent or chronic active Epstein-Barr virus infection and hydroa vacciniforme-like eruption
pp. 905-906(2)
Authors: Tokura,; Ishihara,; Ohshima,; Hidano,; Koide,; Seo,; Takigawa,

Urticaria as a presentation of adult Still's disease
pp. 906-908(3)
Authors: Setterfield,; Hughes,; Kobza Black,

Dermatological survey of HIV seropositive Japanese patients
pp. 908-909(2)
Authors: Ishii,; Sugita,; Nishiyama,; Nakajima,

Langerhans cell histiocytosis and thyroid carcinoma
pp. 909-910(2)
Authors: Marzano,; Gasparini,; Grammatica,; de Juli,; Caputo,

Angiosarcoma complicating Hallopeau-Siemens-type hereditary epidermolysis bullosa
pp. 910-912(3)
Authors: Schmutz,; Kue,; Baylac,; Reichert-Penetrat,; Barbaud,

Congenital linear tufted angioma with spontaneous regression
pp. 912-913(2)
Authors: Jang,; Choi,; Sung,; Moon,; Koh,

Darier's disease with hypopigmented macules
pp. 913-914(2)
Authors: Bleiker,; Burns,

Extramammary Paget's disease involving the external ear
pp. 914-915(2)
Authors: Gonzalez-Castro,; Iranzo,; Palou,; Mascaró,

Hypoparathyroidism and sarcoidosis
pp. 915-917(3)
Authors: Badell,; Servitje,; Graells,; Vidaller,; Peyri,

The diagnosis of psoriasis: diagnostic criteria
pp. 917-917(1)
Authors: Rzany,; Naldi,; Schäfer,; Stern,; Williams,

The variation of serum lipoprotein (a) level with disease activity in psoriasis
pp. 917-919(3)
Authors: Çi˙mşi˙t,; Örem,; Değer,; Alpay,; Kiran,

Reticulated purpura occurring with contrast medium after hysterosalpingography
pp. 919-920(2)
Authors: Rinker,; Sangueza,; Davis,

Identification of dimenhydrinate as the causative agent in fixed drug eruption using patch-testing in previously affected skin
pp. 920-921(2)
Authors: Smola,; Kruppa,; Hunzelmann,; Krieg,; Scharffetter-Kochanek,

Lichen simplex chronicus as a complication of herpes zoster
pp. 921-922(2)
Authors: Gerritsen,; Gruintjes,; Andreissen,; Van Der Valk,; Van DE Kerkhof,

Acquired linear anetoderma following angular cheilitis
pp. 923-924(2)
Authors: Crone,; James,

Ruby laser treatment for hyperpigmentation after cytotoxic therapy for AIDS-related Kaposi's sarcoma
pp. 924-926(3)
Authors: Rüdlinger,

Severe therapy-resistant necrotizing vasculitis associated with hepatitis C virus infection: successful treatment of the vasculitis with extracorporeal immunoadsorption
pp. 926-927(2)
Authors: von Kobyletzki,; Stücker,; Hoffmann,; Pöhlau,; Altmeyer,

Treatment of aquagenic pruritus with alcohol
pp. 927-927(1)
Author: Norris,

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pp. 928-928(1)