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Editor’s Choice June 2012
British Journal of Dermatology, Volume 166, Issue 6, 1 June 2012, Page i, https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2133.2012.11036.x
Commentaries
GSTP1 and MC1R in melanoma susceptibility
R.A. Sturm
British Journal of Dermatology, Volume 166, Issue 6, 1 June 2012, Pages 1155–1156, https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2133.2012.11029.x
The great atopic diseases epidemic: does chemical exposure play a role?
J.P. McFadden
British Journal of Dermatology, Volume 166, Issue 6, 1 June 2012, Pages 1156–1157, https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2133.2012.10915.x
Winding the clock back on female androgenetic alopecia
R. Sinclair
British Journal of Dermatology, Volume 166, Issue 6, 1 June 2012, Pages 1157–1158, https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2133.2012.10934.x
Minocycline in the management of acne vulgaris: the challenge of conveying pharmacovigilance data to primary care
S. Walsh and D. Creamer
British Journal of Dermatology, Volume 166, Issue 6, 1 June 2012, Pages 1158–1159, https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2133.2012.11031.x
Review articles
Fractional laser resurfacing for acne scars: a review
M.W.S. Ong and S.J. Bashir
British Journal of Dermatology, Volume 166, Issue 6, 1 June 2012, Pages 1160–1169, https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2133.2012.10870.x
Homeopathy for eczema: a systematic review of controlled clinical trials
E. Ernst
British Journal of Dermatology, Volume 166, Issue 6, 1 June 2012, Pages 1170–1172, https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2133.2012.10994.x
Meeting report
The quest for psoriasis susceptibility genes in the postgenome‐wide association studies era: charting the road ahead
F. Capon and J.N.W.N. Barker
British Journal of Dermatology, Volume 166, Issue 6, 1 June 2012, Pages 1173–1175, https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2133.2012.10895.x
Original articles
Clinical and laboratory investigations
Role of glutathione S‐transferases in melanoma susceptibility: association with GSTP1 rs1695 polymorphism
M. Ibarrola‐Villava and others
British Journal of Dermatology, Volume 166, Issue 6, 1 June 2012, Pages 1176–1183, https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2133.2012.10831.x
Cadherin switch from E‐ to N‐cadherin in melanoma progression is regulated by the PI3K/PTEN pathway through Twist and Snail
L. Hao and others
British Journal of Dermatology, Volume 166, Issue 6, 1 June 2012, Pages 1184–1197, https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2133.2012.10824.x
Accuracy of dermoscopic criteria for the diagnosis of psoriasis, dermatitis, lichen planus and pityriasis rosea
A. Lallas and others
British Journal of Dermatology, Volume 166, Issue 6, 1 June 2012, Pages 1198–1205, https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2133.2012.10868.x
Elevated antilysosomal‐associated membrane protein‐2 antibody levels in patients with adult Henoch–Schönlein purpura
T. Kawakami and others
British Journal of Dermatology, Volume 166, Issue 6, 1 June 2012, Pages 1206–1212, https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2133.2012.10884.x
Changes observed in slow‐growing melanomas during long‐term dermoscopic monitoring
V. Terushkin and others
British Journal of Dermatology, Volume 166, Issue 6, 1 June 2012, Pages 1213–1220, https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2133.2012.10846.x
High‐glucose environment reduces human β‐defensin‐2 expression in human keratinocytes: implications for poor diabetic wound healing
C.‐C.E. Lan and others
British Journal of Dermatology, Volume 166, Issue 6, 1 June 2012, Pages 1221–1229, https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2133.2012.10847.x
Study of clinical, biochemical and immunological factors determining stability of disease in patients with generalized vitiligo undergoing melanocyte transplantation
A. Rao and others
British Journal of Dermatology, Volume 166, Issue 6, 1 June 2012, Pages 1230–1236, https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2133.2012.10886.x
Effect of narrowband ultraviolet B therapy on inflammatory markers and body fat composition in moderate to severe psoriasis
J. Romaní and others
British Journal of Dermatology, Volume 166, Issue 6, 1 June 2012, Pages 1237–1244, https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2133.2012.10883.x
Expression profile of cornified envelope structural proteins and keratinocyte differentiation‐regulating proteins during skin barrier repair
H.D. de Koning and others
British Journal of Dermatology, Volume 166, Issue 6, 1 June 2012, Pages 1245–1254, https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2133.2012.10885.x
Contact dermatitis and allergy
Contact sensitization to common haptens is associated with atopic dermatitis: new insight
J.P. Thyssen and others
British Journal of Dermatology, Volume 166, Issue 6, 1 June 2012, Pages 1255–1261, https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2133.2012.10852.x
Dermatological surgery and lasers
Intensified photodynamic therapy of actinic keratoses with fractional CO2 laser: a randomized clinical trial
K. Togsverd‐Bo and others
British Journal of Dermatology, Volume 166, Issue 6, 1 June 2012, Pages 1262–1269, https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2133.2012.10893.x
Island pedicle flaps for medial canthus repair
A. M. Skaria
British Journal of Dermatology, Volume 166, Issue 6, 1 June 2012, Pages 1270–1274, https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2133.2012.10920.x
Dermatopathology
Interleukin‐18 system plays an important role in keloid pathogenesis via epithelial–mesenchymal interactions
D.V. Do and others
British Journal of Dermatology, Volume 166, Issue 6, 1 June 2012, Pages 1275–1288, https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2133.2011.10721.x
‘A detective look’ at hair biopsies from African‐American patients
M. Miteva and A. Tosti
British Journal of Dermatology, Volume 166, Issue 6, 1 June 2012, Pages 1289–1294, https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2133.2012.10892.x
Epidemiology and health services research
Evaluation of different methods in the follow‐up of patients with indolent types of primary cutaneous lymphomas
D. Terhorst and others
British Journal of Dermatology, Volume 166, Issue 6, 1 June 2012, Pages 1295–1300, https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2133.2012.10896.x
Eczema among adults: prevalence, risk factors and relation to airway diseases. Results from a large‐scale population survey in Sweden
E.P. Rönmark and others
British Journal of Dermatology, Volume 166, Issue 6, 1 June 2012, Pages 1301–1308, https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2133.2012.10904.x
Genetics
Conradi–Hünermann–Happle syndrome in males vs. MEND syndrome (male EBP disorder with neurological defects)
A.W. Arnold and others
British Journal of Dermatology, Volume 166, Issue 6, 1 June 2012, Pages 1309–1313, https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2133.2012.10808.x
Investigation of the male pattern baldness major genetic susceptibility loci AR/EDA2R and 20p11 in female pattern hair loss
S. Redler and others
British Journal of Dermatology, Volume 166, Issue 6, 1 June 2012, Pages 1314–1318, https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2133.2012.10877.x
Paediatric dermatology
Aberrant hypermethylation in primary tumours and sentinel lymph node metastases in paediatric patients with cutaneous melanoma
K.T. Huynh and others
British Journal of Dermatology, Volume 166, Issue 6, 1 June 2012, Pages 1319–1326, https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2133.2012.10867.x
Therapeutics
Daylight‐mediated photodynamic therapy of moderate to thick actinic keratoses of the face and scalp: a randomized multicentre study
S.R. Wiegell and others
British Journal of Dermatology, Volume 166, Issue 6, 1 June 2012, Pages 1327–1332, https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2133.2012.10833.x
Comparative analysis of adverse drug reactions to tetracyclines: results of a French national survey and review of the literature
B. Lebrun‐Vignes and others
British Journal of Dermatology, Volume 166, Issue 6, 1 June 2012, Pages 1333–1341, https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2133.2012.10845.x
High and sustained efficacy after two sessions of topical 5‐aminolaevulinic acid photodynamic therapy for basal cell carcinoma: a prospective, clinical and histological 10‐year follow‐up study
E. Christensen and others
British Journal of Dermatology, Volume 166, Issue 6, 1 June 2012, Pages 1342–1348, https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2133.2012.10878.x
Concise communications
Serum neurotensin (NT) is increased in psoriasis and NT induces vascular endothelial growth factor release from human mast cells
M. Vasiadi and others
British Journal of Dermatology, Volume 166, Issue 6, 1 June 2012, Pages 1349–1352, https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2133.2012.10843.x
A rare heterozygous TRAF6 variant is associated with hypohidrotic ectodermal dysplasia
S.A. Wisniewski and W.H. Trzeciak
British Journal of Dermatology, Volume 166, Issue 6, 1 June 2012, Pages 1353–1356, https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2133.2012.10871.x
Correspondence
Obesity and melanoma
V. De Giorgi and others
British Journal of Dermatology, Volume 166, Issue 6, 1 June 2012, Pages 1357–1358, https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2133.2011.10752.x
Leptin, obesity and cutaneous melanoma
G.W.M. Millington
British Journal of Dermatology, Volume 166, Issue 6, 1 June 2012, Pages 1358–1359, https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2133.2012.10757.x
Asteatotic eczema (‘eczema craquelé’) with histopathological interface dermatitis: a new cutaneous reaction following pemetrexed
E. Frouin and others
British Journal of Dermatology, Volume 166, Issue 6, 1 June 2012, Pages 1359–1360, https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2133.2011.10777.x
Open‐label study of the efficacy and safety of topical treatment with TDT 067 (terbinafine in Transfersome®) in patients with onychomycosis
R. Dominicus and others
British Journal of Dermatology, Volume 166, Issue 6, 1 June 2012, Pages 1360–1362, https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2133.2011.10766.x
Autologous plasma and serum skin test in chronic urticaria
R. Asero and others
British Journal of Dermatology, Volume 166, Issue 6, 1 June 2012, Pages 1362–1363, https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2133.2011.10779.x
Autologous plasma and serum skin test in chronic urticaria: reply from authors
H. Yıldız and others
British Journal of Dermatology, Volume 166, Issue 6, 1 June 2012, Pages 1363–1364, https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2133.2011.10780.x
Plasma‐cell rich lymphangiosarcoma: an under‐recognized variant and potential diagnostic pitfall
D. Govender and others
British Journal of Dermatology, Volume 166, Issue 6, 1 June 2012, Pages 1364–1366, https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2133.2011.10790.x
Outdoor sports and risk of skin lesions
J. Schoufour and G. Elshout
British Journal of Dermatology, Volume 166, Issue 6, 1 June 2012, Page 1367, https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2133.2011.10792.x
Possible role of interleukin‐17 in the pathogenesis of lichen planus
O. Shaker and A. S. Hassan
British Journal of Dermatology, Volume 166, Issue 6, 1 June 2012, Pages 1367–1368, https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2133.2011.10793.x
Regulation of integrin α5 and β4 in normal and scleroderma epidermal keratinocytes
J. Zhou and others
British Journal of Dermatology, Volume 166, Issue 6, 1 June 2012, Pages 1369–1370, https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2133.2012.10795.x
N822K c‐kit mutation in CD30‐positive cutaneous pleomorphic mastocytosis after germ cell tumour of the ovary
J.O. Baek and others
British Journal of Dermatology, Volume 166, Issue 6, 1 June 2012, Pages 1370–1373, https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2133.2012.10816.x
Successful treatment of systemic cold contact urticaria with etanercept in a patient with psoriasis
G. Gualdi and others
British Journal of Dermatology, Volume 166, Issue 6, 1 June 2012, Pages 1373–1374, https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2133.2011.10797.x
Scalp discoloration from selenium sulphide: revisiting a report of terra firma‐forme dermatosis of the scalp
D.R. Berk
British Journal of Dermatology, Volume 166, Issue 6, 1 June 2012, Page 1374, https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2133.2011.10791.x
Granulomatous foreign‐body reaction with facial dermal fillers after omalizumab treatment for severe persistent allergic asthma: a case report
A. Dammak and others
British Journal of Dermatology, Volume 166, Issue 6, 1 June 2012, Pages 1375–1376, https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2133.2012.10817.x
Blaschkoid distribution of cylindromas in a germline CYLD mutation carrier
M. Furuichi and others
British Journal of Dermatology, Volume 166, Issue 6, 1 June 2012, Pages 1376–1378, https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2133.2012.10869.x
Book Review
Harper’s Textbook of Pediatric Dermatology
Hossain Shahidullah
British Journal of Dermatology, Volume 166, Issue 6, 1 June 2012, Pages 1378–1379, https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2133.2012.10959.x
News and Notices
News and Notices
British Journal of Dermatology, Volume 166, Issue 6, 1 June 2012, Pages 1379–1380, https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2133.2012.11033.x
Erratum
Erratum
British Journal of Dermatology, Volume 166, Issue 6, 1 June 2012, Page 1381, https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2133.2012.11025.x
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