British Journal of Dermatology

Research Snippets
pp. i-i(1)

Management of primary cicatricial alopecias: options for treatment
pp. 1-22(22)
Authors: Harries, M.J.; Sinclair, R.D.; MacDonald-Hull, S.; Whiting, D.A.; Griffiths, C.E.M.; Paus, R.

Glycerol and the skin: holistic approach to its origin and functions
pp. 23-34(12)
Authors: Fluhr, J.W.; Darlenski, R.; Surber, C.

Guidelines for the management of basal cell carcinoma
pp. 35-48(14)
Authors: Telfer, N.R.; Colver, G.B.; Morton, C.A.

Plasmin induces degradation and dysfunction of laminin 332 (laminin 5) and impaired assembly of basement membrane at the dermal-epidermal junction
pp. 49-60(12)
Authors: Ogura, Y.; Matsunaga, Y.; Nishiyama, T.; Amano, S.

Relationship of protoporphyrin IX synthesis to photodynamic effects by 5-aminolaevulinic acid and its esters on various cell lines derived from the skin
pp. 61-67(7)
Authors: Lee, J.B.; Choi, J.Y.; Chun, J.S.; Yun, S.J.; Lee, S.C.; Oh, J.; Park, H.R.

The role of nitric oxide synthases in pemphigus vulgaris in a mouse model
pp. 68-76(9)
Authors: Marquina, M.; España, A.; Fernández-Galar, M.; López-Zabalza, M.J.

Alterations in the desquamation-related proteolytic cleavage of corneodesmosin and other corneodesmosomal proteins in psoriatic lesional epidermis
pp. 77-85(9)
Authors: Simon, M.; Tazi-Ahnini, R.; Jonca, N.; Caubet, C.; Cork, M.J.; Serre, G.

Expression of insulin-like growth factor-I in lesional and non-lesional skin of patients with morphoea
pp. 86-90(5)
Authors: Fawzi, M.M.T.; Tawfik, S.O.; Eissa, A.M.; El-Komy, M.H.M.; Abdel-Halim, M.R.E.; Shaker, O.G.

Relevance of compartmentalization of T-cell subsets for clinical improvement in psoriasis: effect of immune-targeted antipsoriatic therapies
pp. 91-96(6)
Authors: van Lingen, R.G.; Körver, J.E.M.; van de Kerkhof, P.C.M.; Berends, M.A.M.; van Rens, D.W.A.; Langewouters, A.M.; Boezeman, J.B.M.; Seyger, M.M.B.; de Jong, E.M.G.J.

Microanalysis of an antimicrobial peptide, β-defensin-2, in the stratum corneum from patients with atopic dermatitis
pp. 97-104(8)
Authors: Asano, S.; Ichikawa, Y.; Kumagai, T.; Kawashima, M.; Imokawa, G.

Prevalence and treatment of Staphylococcus aureus colonization in patients with mycosis fungoides and Sézary syndrome
pp. 105-112(8)
Authors: Talpur, R.; Bassett, R.; Duvic, M.

β-Papillomaviruses and psoriasis: an intra-patient comparison of human papillomavirus carriage in skin and hair
pp. 113-119(7)
Authors: Cronin, J.G.; Mesher, D.; Purdie, K.; Evans, H.; Breuer, J.; Harwood, C.A.; McGregor, J.M.; Proby, C.M.

Elevation of IgA anti-epidermal transglutaminase antibodies in dermatitis herpetiformis
pp. 120-124(5)
Authors: Hull, C.M.; Liddle, M.; Hansen, N.; Meyer, L.J.; Schmidt, L.; Taylor, T.; Jaskowski, T.D.; Hill, H.R.; Zone, J.J.

Occupational contact urticaria: Australian data
pp. 125-131(7)
Authors: Williams, J.D.L.; Lee, A.Y.L.; Matheson, M.C.; Frowen, K.E.; Noonan, A.M.; Nixon, R.L.

Latex allergy: new insights to explain different sensitization profiles in different risk groups
pp. 132-136(5)
Authors: Peixinho, C.; Tavares-Ratado, P.; Tomás, M.R.; Taborda-Barata, L.; Tomaz, C.T.

Methylaminolaevulinate-based photodynamic therapy of Bowen's disease and squamous cell carcinoma
pp. 137-144(8)
Authors: Calzavara-Pinton, P.G.; Venturini, M.; Sala, R.; Capezzera, R.; Parrinello, G.; Specchia, C.; Zane, C.

Abnormal AP-1 protein expression in primary cutaneous B-cell lymphomas
pp. 145-151(7)
Authors: Mao, X.; Orchard, G.

Fluorescence lifetime imaging distinguishes basal cell carcinoma from surrounding uninvolved skin
pp. 152-161(10)
Authors: Galletly, N.P.; McGinty, J.; Dunsby, C.; Teixeira, F.; Requejo-Isidro, J.; Munro, I.; Elson, D.S.; Neil, M.A.A.; Chu, A.C.; French, P.M.W.; Stamp, G.W.

Malignant melanoma in patients with hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer
pp. 162-168(7)
Authors: Ponti, G.; Losi, L.; Pellacani, G.; Wannesson, L.; Cesinaro, A.M.; Venesio, T.; Petti, C.; Seidenari, S.

Noninfectious dermatological diseases associated with chronic exposure to mine tailings in a Peruvian district
pp. 169-174(6)
Authors: Ramos, W.; Galarza, C.; Ronceros, G.; de Amat, F.; Teran, M.; Pichardo, L.; Juarez, D.; Anaya, R.; Mayhua, A.; Hurtado, J.; Ortega-Loayza, A.G.

Linear morphoea follows Blaschko's lines
pp. 175-181(7)
Authors: Weibel, L.; Harper, J.I.

Molecular characterization of erythropoietic protoporphyria in South Africa
pp. 182-191(10)
Authors: Parker, M.; Corrigall, A.V.; Hift, R.J.; Meissner, P.N.

The quality of life of 790 patients with photodermatoses
pp. 192-197(6)
Authors: Jong, C.T.; Finlay, A.Y.; Pearse, A.D.; Kerr, A.C.; Ferguson, J.; Benton, E.C.; Hawk, J.L.M.; Sarkany, R.P.; McMullen, E.; Rhodes, L.E.; Farr, P.M.; Anstey, A.V.

Azathioprine treatment photosensitizes human skin to ultraviolet A radiation
pp. 198-204(7)
Authors: Perrett, C.M.; Walker, S.L.; O'Donovan, P.; Warwick, J.; Harwood, C.A.; Karran, P.; McGregor, J.M.

A phase II dose-ranging study of topical resiquimod to treat actinic keratosis
pp. 205-210(6)
Authors: Szeimies, R.-M.; Bichel, J.; Ortonne, J.-P.; Stockfleth, E.; Lee, J.; Meng, T-C.

Serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D in erythropoietic protoporphyria
pp. 211-213(3)
Authors: Holme, S.A.; Anstey, A.V.; Badminton, M.N.; Elder, G.H.

Somatic FGFR3 and PIK3CA mutations are present in familial seborrhoeic keratoses
pp. 214-217(4)
Authors: Hafner, C.; Vogt, T.; Landthaler, M.; Müsebeck, J.

The cause of the Chinese sofa/chair dermatitis epidemic is likely to be contact allergy to dimethylfumarate, a novel potent contact sensitizer
pp. 218-221(4)
Author: Rantanen, T.

Nonsense-associated altered splicing of the Patched gene fails to suppress carcinogenesis in Gorlin syndrome
pp. 222-227(6)
Authors: Laimer, M.; Önder, K.; Schlager, P.; Lanschuetzer, C.M.; Emberger, M.; Selhofer, S.; Hintner, H.; Bauer, J.W.

An unusual cutaneous-polyposis syndrome stabilized with acitretin
pp. 228-230(3)
Authors: Schmulewitz, L.; Attard, N.; Fearfield, L.; Westaby, D.; Prasad, P.; Thomas, H.J.W.; Bunker, C.B.

Subacute cutaneous lupus erythematosus in a leuprorelin-treated patient with prostate carcinoma
pp. 231-233(3)
Authors: Wiechert, A.; Tüting, T.; Bieber, T.; Haidl, G.; Wenzel, J.

An outbreak of furniture dermatitis in the U.K.
pp. 233-234(2)
Authors: Williams, J.D.L.; Coulson, I.H.; Susitaival, P.; Winhoven, S.M.

Lobomycosis in African patients
pp. 234-236(3)
Authors: Al-Daraji, W.I.; Husain, E.; Robson, A.

Self-reported immunological and familial links in individuals who perceive they have sensitive skin
pp. 237-238(2)
Author: Farage, M.A.

Mutations of KRT6A are more frequent than those of KRT16 in pachyonychia congenita type 1: report of a novel and a recently reported mutation in two unrelated Chinese families
pp. 238-240(3)
Authors: Bai, Z-L.; Feng, Y-G.; Tan, S-S.; Wang, X-Y.; Xiao, S-X.; Wang, H.; Jia, H-Q.; Wu, J-W.; He, D-L.; Kang, R-H.

CD30+ anaplastic lymphoma kinase-positive anaplastic large cell lymphoma with an unusual translocation t(11;22)
pp. 240-242(3)
Authors: Schlaak, M.; Renner, R.; Treudler, R.; Harth, W.; Poenisch, W.; Kauer, F.; Grunewald, S.; Wittekind, C.; Simon, J.C.

Pyoderma gangrenosum: another cutaneous side-effect of sunitinib?
pp. 242-243(2)
Authors: tenFreyhaus, K.; Homey, B.; Bieber, T.; Wilsmann-Theis, D.

Bathing and generalized asteatotic eczema: a case-control study
pp. 243-245(3)
Authors: Li, L-F.; Lan, Y-Z.

Randomized controlled trial of vitamin D supplementation for winter-related atopic dermatitis in Boston: a pilot study
pp. 245-247(3)
Authors: Sidbury, R.; Sullivan, A.F.; Thadhani, R.I.; Camargo, C.A.

A case of adult blaschkitis with features of interface dermatitis
pp. 247-248(2)
Authors: Han, S-H.; Song, H-J.; Hong, W-K.; Lee, H-S.; Choi, G-S.; Shin, J-H.

Skin rash with the histological absence of metachromatic granules as the presenting feature of Hunter syndrome in a 6-year-old boy
pp. 249-250(2)
Authors: Sakata, S.; Orchard, D.; Mason, G.

Acne successfully treated with acitretin in a patient with peanut allergy
pp. 250-251(2)
Authors: Laing, M.E.; Murphy, G.M.; Buckley, C.C.

Acute generalized exanthematous pustulosis induced by high-dose prednisolone in a young woman with optic neuritis owing to disseminated encephalomyelitis
pp. 251-252(2)
Authors: Bär, M.; John, L.; Wonschik, S.; Schmitt, J.; Kempter, W.; Bauer, A.; Meurer, M.

The chemical chaperone trimethylamine N-oxide ameliorates the effects of mutant keratins in cultured cells
pp. 252-255(4)
Authors: Lee, D.; Santos, D.; Al-Rawi, H.; McNeill, A.M.; Rugg, E.L.

A lesson to be learned from Karl Marx: smoking triggers hidradenitis suppurativa
pp. 255-256(2)
Authors: Happle, R.; König, A.

A lesson to be learned from Karl Marx: smoking triggers hidradenitis suppurativa: reply from author
pp. 256-257(2)
Author: Shuster, S.

Adalimumab may be better or no worse than methotrexate in the treatment of psoriasis
pp. 257-258(2)
Authors: Nijsten, T.; Spuls, P.I.

Increased vessel density in psoriasis: involvement of lymphatic vessels in the papillary dermis
pp. 258-261(4)
Authors: Fiedler, E.; Helmbold, P.; Marsch, W.C.

Actinic cheilitis treated with one cycle of 5-aminolaevulinic acid-based photodynamic therapy: report of 10 cases
pp. 261-262(2)
Authors: Sotiriou, E.; Apalla, Z.; Koussidou-Erremonti, T.; Ioannides, D.

Leather suite dermatitis
pp. 262-264(3)
Authors: Darné, S.; Horne, H.L.

News and Notices
pp. 264-266(3)