This is a selection of articles from the December 2007 archive. Click here for this month's Dermatology headlines.
The skin as a mirror of the soul: exploring the possible roles of serotonin
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Source: Experimental Dermatology - December 31, 2007 Tags: article Review Articles Source Type: info
Altered calcium handling following the recombinant overexpression of protein kinase C isoforms in HaCaT cells
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Source: Experimental Dermatology - December 31, 2007 Tags: article Original Articles Source Type: info
Regulation of melanogenesis – controversies and new concepts
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Source: Experimental Dermatology - December 31, 2007 Tags: article Viewpoint Source Type: info
The mouse frizzy mutation (fr) maps between D7Csu5 and D7Mit165
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Source: Experimental Dermatology - December 31, 2007 Tags: article Original Articles Source Type: info
Variable Bax antigenicity is linked to keratinocyte position within epidermal strata and UV-induced apoptosis
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Source: Experimental Dermatology - December 31, 2007 Tags: article Original Articles Source Type: info
Percutaneous penetration via hand eczema is the major accelerating factor for systemic absorption of toluene and xylene during car spray painting
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Source: Contact Dermatitis - December 30, 2007 Tags: article Original Articles Source Type: info
Atypical presentation of leprosy: A report of two cases
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Source: Indian Journal of Dermatology - December 29, 2007 Authors: Das Sudip, Roy Aloke Kr, Kar Chinmoy, Giri Parag Prasun Source Type: info
Comparative evaluation of effectiveness of adapalene and azithromycin, alone or in combination, in acne vulgaris
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Source: Indian Journal of Dermatology - December 29, 2007 Authors: Ghoshal Loknath, Banerjee Sabyasachi, Ghosh Sadhan Kumar, Gangopadhyay Dwijendra Nath, Jana Sukumar Source Type: info
Dermatitis due to straw itch mite in Assam
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Source: Indian Journal of Dermatology - December 29, 2007 Authors: Nath Reema, Saikia Lahari, Choudhury M, Mahanta J Source Type: info
Prevalence of macular amyloidosis in north Iran
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Source: Indian Journal of Dermatology - December 29, 2007 Authors: Taheri Ramin Source Type: info
ABO blood groups, rhesus factor and pemphigus
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Source: Indian Journal of Dermatology - December 29, 2007 Authors: Valikhani Mahin, Kavand Sima, Toosi Siavash, Kavand Golnaz, Ghiasi Maryam Source Type: info
Generalized pustular psoriasis masquerading as subcorneal pustular dermatosis in a child
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Source: Indian Journal of Dermatology - December 29, 2007 Authors: Rao Raghavendra, Prabhu Smitha, Sripathi H, Shenoi SD Source Type: info
Soft tissue metastasis in basal cell carcinoma
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Source: Indian Journal of Dermatology - December 29, 2007 Authors: Shrivastava Rajeev, Singh KK, Shrivastava Minakshi Source Type: info
Bullous mastocytosis
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Source: Indian Journal of Dermatology - December 29, 2007 Authors: Nayak Surajit, Acharjya Basanti, Devi Basanti, Behera Samira Kumar Source Type: info
[The 50th Anniversary Educational Symposium of the Japanese Society for Medical Mycology: Nocardiosis and actinomycosis]
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Source: Nippon Ishinkin Gakk... - December 29, 2007 Authors: Mikami Y Tags: Nippon Ishinkin Gakkai Zasshi Source Type: info
[The 50th Anniversary Educational Symposium of the Japanese Society for Medical Mycology: sporotrichosis and chromomycosis]
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Source: Nippon Ishinkin Gakk... - December 29, 2007 Authors: Naka W Tags: Nippon Ishinkin Gakkai Zasshi Source Type: info
[The 50th Anniversary Educational Symposium of the Japanese Society for Medical Mycology: Pathological study on mycoses]
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Source: Nippon Ishinkin Gakk... - December 29, 2007 Authors: Shibuya K Tags: Nippon Ishinkin Gakkai Zasshi Source Type: info
Approaches to Treatment: External Genital Warts
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Source: Medscape Dermatology Headlines - December 29, 2007 Tags: Ob/Gyn and Women ' s Health Source Type: info
Men Need More Botox Than Women
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Source: Dermatology News From Medical News Today - December 29, 2007 Source Type: info
New QOL instrument validated in psoriasis, dermatitis
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Source: MedWire News - Dermatology - December 27, 2007 Source Type: info
Focus groups in Swedish psoriatic patients with pruritus
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Source: The Journal of Dermatology - December 27, 2007 Tags: article Original Articles Source Type: info
Case of allergic contact dermatitis due to a topical agent containing chlorpheniramine maleate, with a false-negative patch test
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Source: The Journal of Dermatology - December 27, 2007 Tags: article Letters to the Editor Source Type: info
Leukemia cutis originating in the extravasation site of i.v. gabexate mesilate infusion
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Source: The Journal of Dermatology - December 27, 2007 Tags: article Case Reports Source Type: info
Expression of claudin in melanoma cells
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Source: The Journal of Dermatology - December 27, 2007 Tags: article Letters to the Editor Source Type: info
Giant epidermal cyst extending from sole to dorsum of the foot by penetrating the interosseous muscles
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Source: The Journal of Dermatology - December 27, 2007 Tags: article Case Reports Source Type: info
Necrotizing fasciitis of the leg due to Photobacterium damsela
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Source: The Journal of Dermatology - December 27, 2007 Tags: article Letters to the Editor Source Type: info
Medimix International To Support Melanoma Metastasis Research
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Source: Dermatology News From Medical News Today - December 27, 2007 Source Type: info
Sun Safe Over Sun Tan - Australian Medical Association
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Source: Dermatology News From Medical News Today - December 27, 2007 Source Type: info
Treatment of Hand and Foot Psoriasis with Emphasis on Efalizumab
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Source: Medscape Dermatology Headlines - December 26, 2007 Tags: Dermatology Source Type: info
Boston University Medical Center Researcher Honored
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Source: Dermatology News From Medical News Today - December 26, 2007 Source Type: info
Lymphocyte subsets in peripheral blood of patients with moderate-to-severe versus mild plaque psoriasis
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Source: Archives of Dermatological Research - December 22, 2007 Tags: Archives of Dermatological Research Source Type: info
Coexistence of Mayer-Rokitansky-Kuster-Hauser Syndrome and Neurofibromatosis Type I
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Source: American Journal of Clinical Dermatology - December 22, 2007 Authors: Yayli, SavasBahadir, SevgiCimsit, GulserenBozkaya, HasanImamoglu, Halil IbrahimKul, Sibel Tags: Case Reports Source Type: info
Tumor Necrosis Factor- Inhibitor-Induced Psoriasis or Psoriasiform Exanthemata: First 120 Cases from the Literature Including a Series of Six New Patients
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Source: American Journal of Clinical Dermatology - December 22, 2007 Authors: Wollina, UweHansel, GesinaKoch, AndreSchonlebe, JaquelineKostler, ErichHaroske, Gunter Tags: Review Article Source Type: info
Generalized Pruritus: A Prospective Study Concerning Etiology
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Source: American Journal of Clinical Dermatology - December 22, 2007 Authors: Polat, MuhteremOztas, PinarIlhan, Mustafa N.Yalcin, BasakAlli, Nuran Tags: Original Research Article Source Type: info
Comparison of Skin Hydration Evaluation Sites and Correlations among Skin Hydration, Transepidermal Water Loss, SCORAD Index, Nottingham Eczema Severity Score, and Quality of Life in Patients with Atopic Dermatitis
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Source: American Journal of Clinical Dermatology - December 22, 2007 Authors: Kam-lun Ellis Hon,Kin Yee Wong,Leung, Ting-fanChow, Chung-moNg, Pak-cheung Tags: Original Research Article Source Type: info
FDA To Extend Review Of Data Quality Submission For Genasense(R) In Melanoma
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Source: Dermatology News From Medical News Today - December 22, 2007 Source Type: info
Increasing Heel Skin Perfusion by Elevation.
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Source: Advances in Skin & Wound Care - December 21, 2007 Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (870 K) Source Type: info
Measuring Toe Brachial Index.
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Source: Advances in Skin & Wound Care - December 21, 2007 Tags: HTML PDF (392 K) Source Type: info
Dermatologists Perform More Skin Surgery Than Any Other Specialist: Implications for Health Care Policy, Graduate and Continuing Medical Education
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Source: Dermatologic Surgery - December 21, 2007 Tags: article EDITORIALS Source Type: info
Salicylic Acid Peels in Polyethylene Glycol Vehicle for the Treatment of Comedogenic Acne in Japanese Patients
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Source: Dermatologic Surgery - December 21, 2007 Tags: article COMMUNICATIONS AND BRIEF REPORTS Source Type: info
Removal of the Outer Table of the Skull for Reconstruction of Full-Thickness Scalp Defects with a Dermal Regeneration Template
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Source: Dermatologic Surgery - December 21, 2007 Tags: article ORIGINAL ARTICLES Source Type: info
Effects of Continuous-Wave (670-nm) Red Light on Wound Healing
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Source: Dermatologic Surgery - December 21, 2007 Tags: article ORIGINAL ARTICLES Source Type: info
Severe, But Not Mild, Psoriasis May Increase Mortality by 50%
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Source: Medscape Dermatology Headlines - December 21, 2007 Tags: Dermatology Source Type: info
Hair Cells Act As Biological Wound Dressing
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Source: Dermatology News From Medical News Today - December 21, 2007 Source Type: info
LRIG proteins differentially expressed in psoriatic and normal skin
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Source: MedWire News - Psoriasis - December 20, 2007 Source Type: info
Post-methotrexate liver damage assessed reliably with Roenigk classification
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Source: MedWire News - Psoriasis - December 20, 2007 Source Type: info
Mortality risk increased in severe psoriasis
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Source: MedWire News - Psoriasis - December 20, 2007 Source Type: info
Extracorporeal photopheresis in graft-versus-host disease
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Source: JDDG - December 19, 2007 Tags: article Review Articles/Übersichtsarbeiten Source Type: info
An Update on the Safety and Tolerability of Pimecrolimus Cream 1%: Evidence from Clinical Trials and Post-Marketing Surveillance
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Source: Dermatology - December 18, 2007 Source Type: info
Sentinel lymph node status is the most important prognostic factor for thick (≥ 4 mm) melanomas
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Source: JDDG - December 18, 2007 Tags: article Original Articles/Originalarbeiten Source Type: info
What's Your Assessment?
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Source: Medscape Dermatology Headlines - December 18, 2007 Tags: Nursing Source Type: info
Cosmetic Allergies
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Source: MedicineNet Skin General - December 18, 2007 Source Type: info
Book Review: COLOR ATLAS OF VASCULAR TUMORS AND VASCULAR MALFORMATIONS
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Source: Dermatologic Surgery - December 17, 2007 Tags: book review BOOK REVIEWS Source Type: info
Book Review: STRAIGHT TALK ABOUT COSMETIC SURGERY
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Source: Dermatologic Surgery - December 17, 2007 Tags: book review BOOK REVIEWS Source Type: info
How to Avoid Eyebrow Pull-up in Forehead Reconstruction
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Source: Dermatologic Surgery - December 17, 2007 Tags: article HOW WE DO IT Source Type: info
Surgical Treatment of Hidradenitis Suppurativa with Gentamicin Sulfate: A Prospective Randomized Study
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Source: Dermatologic Surgery - December 17, 2007 Tags: article ORIGINAL ARTICLES Source Type: info
Clinical, Laboratory, and MRI Analysis of Cellulite Treatment with a Unipolar Radiofrequency Device
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Source: Dermatologic Surgery - December 17, 2007 Tags: article ORIGINAL ARTICLES Source Type: info
Modification of the Purse-String Closure for Large Defects of the Extremities
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Source: Dermatologic Surgery - December 17, 2007 Tags: article HOW WE DO IT Source Type: info
Compression for the Treatment of Epidermal Pigmented Lesions with the 595-nm Pulsed Dye Laser
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Source: Dermatologic Surgery - December 17, 2007 Tags: article ORIGINAL ARTICLES Source Type: info
Hidradenitis Suppurativa: Importance of Early Treatment; Efficient Treatment with Electrosurgery
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Source: Dermatologic Surgery - December 17, 2007 Tags: article ORIGINAL ARTICLES Source Type: info
The Peng Flap: Reviewed and Refined
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Source: Dermatologic Surgery - December 17, 2007 Tags: article ORIGINAL ARTICLES Source Type: info
Transient Buccal Nerve Paresis
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Source: Dermatologic Surgery - December 17, 2007 Tags: article COMMUNICATIONS AND BRIEF REPORTS Source Type: info
Trends in Pediatric Melanoma Mortality in the United States, 1968 through 2004
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Source: Dermatologic Surgery - December 17, 2007 Tags: article YOUNG INVESTIGATORS WRITING COMPETITION WINNERS Source Type: info
FDA Revises Warning Labels On Certain Epilepsy Drugs To Warn About Risk Of Rare Skin Disorders, Particularly Among Asians
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Source: Dermatology News From Medical News Today - December 17, 2007 Source Type: info
Role of BP180NC16a-enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) in the diagnosis of bullous pemphigoid in China
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Source: International Journal of Dermatology - December 17, 2007 Tags: article Report Source Type: info
Myxoinflammatory fibroblastic sarcoma – report of a rare case at an unusual site with review of the literature
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Source: International Journal of Dermatology - December 17, 2007 Tags: article Dermatologic surgery Source Type: info
Polish dermatology in the 19th and the first half of the 20th centuries
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Source: International Journal of Dermatology - December 17, 2007 Tags: article Reminiscence Source Type: info
Chancroid and human immunodeficiency virus infection – a review
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Source: International Journal of Dermatology - December 17, 2007 Tags: article Review Source Type: info
Eosinophilic fasciitis: demographics, disease pattern and response to treatment: report of 12 cases and review of the literature
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Source: International Journal of Dermatology - December 17, 2007 Tags: article Report Source Type: info
Spontaneous resolution of a delayed granulomatous reaction to cosmetic tattoo
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Source: International Journal of Dermatology - December 17, 2007 Tags: article Case report Source Type: info
Multiple condylomata lata: a case report
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Source: International Journal of Dermatology - December 17, 2007 Tags: article Case report Source Type: info
Leflunomide in subacute cutaneous lupus erythematosus – two sides of a coin
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Source: International Journal of Dermatology - December 17, 2007 T