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    British Journal of Dermatology: Volume 166, Issue 3

    i, 471-700, e10-e14
    March 2012
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  • First Published: 22 February 2012

Commentaries

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The relation between skin disorders and vitamin D

H.C. Wulf, 
  • Pages: 471-472
  • First Published: 22 February 2012

Vitiligo: new insights

M. Picardo, 
  • Pages: 472-473
  • First Published: 22 February 2012

The psoriasis xenograft SCID mouse model: a tool in translational research

W.-H. Boehncke, 
  • Page: 473
  • First Published: 22 February 2012

Review article

Genetic susceptibility to psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis: implications for therapy

H.L. Hébert,  F.R. Ali,  J. Bowes,  C.E.M. Griffiths,  A. Barton,  R.B. Warren, 
  • Pages: 474-482
  • First Published: 02 November 2011

Original articles

Cutaneous biology

Infant epidermal skin physiology: adaptation after birth

J.W. Fluhr,  R. Darlenski,  N. Lachmann,  C. Baudouin,  P. Msika,  C. De Belilovsky,  J.-P. Hachem, 
  • Pages: 483-490
  • First Published: 03 October 2011

Clinical and laboratory investigations

Infliximab restores the balance between pro- and anti-apoptotic proteins in regressing psoriatic lesions

G. Kokolakis,  E. Giannikaki,  E. Stathopoulos,  G. Avramidis,  A.D. Tosca,  S. Krüger-Krasagakis, 
  • Pages: 491-497
  • First Published: 10 October 2011

Association between atopic dermatitis and obesity in adulthood

J.I. Silverberg,  N.B. Silverberg,  M. Lee-Wong, 
  • Pages: 498-504
  • First Published: 16 October 2011
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Vitamin D status in patients with chronic plaque psoriasis

P. Gisondi,  M. Rossini,  A. Di Cesare,  L. Idolazzi,  S. Farina,  G. Beltrami,  K. Peris,  G. Girolomoni, 
  • Pages: 505-510
  • First Published: 20 October 2011

See also the Commentary by Wulf

Comparison of immunological parameters in patients with pemphigus vulgaris following rituximab and IVIG therapy

R.J. Feldman,  W.G. Christen,  A.R. Ahmed, 
  • Pages: 511-517
  • First Published: 03 October 2011

Different in vivo reactivity profile in health care workers and patients with spina bifida to internal and external latex glove surface-derived allergen extracts

C.M. Peixinho,  P. Tavares-Ratado,  M.F. Gabriel,  A.M. Romeira,  C. Lozoya-Ibanez,  L. Taborda-Barata,  C.T. Tomaz, 
  • Pages: 518-524
  • First Published: 03 October 2011

Psychiatric comorbidities in patients with alopecia areata in Taiwan: a case–control study

S-Y. Chu,  Y-J. Chen,  W-C. Tseng,  M-W. Lin,  T-J. Chen,  C-Y. Hwang,  C-C. Chen,  D-D. Lee,  Y-T. Chang,  W-J. Wang,  H-N. Liu, 
  • Pages: 525-531
  • First Published: 02 November 2011

Low yield of routine screening for thyroid dysfunction in asymptomatic patients with vitiligo

M.W. Kroon,  I.C.K.W. Joore,  B.S. Wind,  M.A.C. Leloup,  A. Wolkerstorfer,  R.M. Luiten,  J.D. Bos,  R.B. Geskus,  J.P.W. van der Veen, 
  • Pages: 532-538
  • First Published: 02 November 2011

Halo naevi and leukotrichia are strong predictors of the passage to mixed vitiligo in a subgroup of segmental vitiligo

K. Ezzedine,  A. Diallo,  C. Léauté-Labrèze,  J. Séneschal,  S. Prey,  F. Ballanger,  K. Alghamdi,  M. Cario-André,  T. Jouary,  Y. Gauthier,  A. Taieb, 
  • Pages: 539-544
  • First Published: 27 October 2011

See also the Commentary by Picardo

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The British Association of Dermatologists’ Biologic Interventions Register (BADBIR): design, methodology and objectives

A.D. Burden,  R.B. Warren,  C.E. Kleyn,  K. McElhone,  C.H. Smith,  N.J. Reynolds,  A.D. Ormerod,  C.E.M. Griffiths,  on behalf of the BADBIR Study Group , 
  • Pages: 545-554
  • First Published: 22 February 2012

Dermatological surgery

Light-activated tissue bonding for excisional wound closure: a split-lesion clinical trial

S. Tsao,  M. Yao,  H. Tsao,  F.P. Henry,  Y. Zhao,  J.J. Kochevar,  R.W. Redmond,  I.E. Kochevar, 
  • Pages: 555-563
  • First Published: 27 October 2011

Dermatopathology

Compound Astragalus and Salvia miltiorrhiza extract inhibits cell proliferation, invasion and collagen synthesis in keloid fibroblasts by mediating transforming growth factor-β / Smad pathway

S. He,  Y. Yang,  X. Liu,  W. Huang,  X. Zhang,  S. Yang,  X. Zhang, 
  • Pages: 564-574
  • First Published: 03 October 2011

Epidemiology and health services research

Stevens–Johnson syndrome and toxic epidermal necrolysis in patients with lupus erythematosus: a descriptive study of 17 cases from a national registry and review of the literature

M. Ziemer,  S.H. Kardaun,  Y. Liss,  M. Mockenhaupt, 
  • Pages: 575-600
  • First Published: 20 October 2011

Genetics

Dermatological phenotype in Costello syndrome: consequences of Ras dysregulation in development

D.H. Siegel,  J.A. Mann,  A.L. Krol,  K.A. Rauen, 
  • Pages: 601-607
  • First Published: 19 November 2011

Paediatric dermatology

Vitamin D deficiency and rickets in children and adolescents with ichthyosiform erythroderma in type IV and V skin

K. Chouhan,  G. Sethuraman,  N. Gupta,  V.K. Sharma,  M. Kabra,  B.K. Khaitan,  V Sreenivas,  M. Ramam,  S. Kusumakar,  S. Thulkar,  A.S. Paller, 
  • Pages: 608-615
  • First Published: 03 October 2011

Therapeutics

Thalidomide in the treatment of refractory cutaneous lupus erythematosus: prognostic factors of clinical outcome

J. Cortés-Hernández,  M. Torres-Salido,  J. Castro-Marrero,  M. Vilardell-Tarres,  J. Ordi-Ros, 
  • Pages: 616-623
  • First Published: 16 October 2011

A preliminary randomized controlled study to determine the application frequency of a new lymphoedema bandaging system

C.J. Moffatt,  P.J. Franks,  D. Hardy,  M. Lewis,  V. Parker,  J.L. Feldman, 
  • Pages: 624-632
  • First Published: 07 November 2011

Once-daily topical brimonidine tartrate gel 0·5% is a novel treatment for moderate to severe facial erythema of rosacea: results of two multicentre, randomized and vehicle-controlled studies

J. Fowler,  M. Jarratt,  A. Moore,  K. Meadows,  A. Pollack,  M. Steinhoff,  Y. Liu,  M. Leoni,  on behalf of the Brimonidine Phase II Study Group , 
  • Pages: 633-641
  • First Published: 02 November 2011

Concise communications

Topical nitrogen mustard therapy in patients with Langerhans cell histiocytosis

L.M. Lindahl,  M. Fenger-Grøn,  L. Iversen, 
  • Pages: 642-645
  • First Published: 03 October 2011

Factors influencing quality of life in patients with inherited ichthyosis: a qualitative study in adults using focus groups

J. Mazereeuw-Hautier,  I. Dreyfus,  S. Barbarot,  L. Serrentino,  E. Bourdon-Lanoy,  K. Ezzedine,  A. Maza,  I. Aujoulat,  A. Le Rhun, 
  • Pages: 646-648
  • First Published: 20 October 2011

Translating clinical activity and gene expression signatures of etanercept and ciclosporin to the psoriasis xenograft SCID mouse model

H. Norsgaard,  L. Svensson,  P.H. Hagedorn,  K. Moller,  G.M. Olsen,  T. Labuda, 
  • Pages: 649-652
  • First Published: 02 November 2011

See also the Commentary by Boehncke

The effect of green tea polyphenols on macrophage migration inhibitory factor-associated steroid resistance

S.U. Noh,  Y.M. Park, 
  • Pages: 653-657
  • First Published: 04 November 2011

Combination treatment by 10 600 nm ablative fractional carbon dioxide laser and narrowband ultraviolet B in refractory nonsegmental vitiligo: a prospective, randomized half-body comparative study

J. Shin,  J.S. Lee,  S-K. Hann,  S.H. Oh, 
  • Pages: 658-661
  • First Published: 04 November 2011

Acquired bilateral melanosis of the neck in perimenopausal women

J.-Y. Park,  Y.C. Kim,  E.-S. Lee,  K.-C. Park,  H.Y. Kang, 
  • Pages: 662-665
  • First Published: 16 November 2011

Case report

Lichen planopilaris following hair transplantation and face-lift surgery

Y.Z. Chiang,  A. Tosti,  I.H. Chaudhry,  L. Lyne,  B. Farjo,  N. Farjo,  D. Cadore de Farias,  C.E.M. Griffiths,  R. Paus,  M.J. Harries, 
  • Pages: 666-370
  • First Published: 10 October 2011

Correspondence

‘Scoring with a punch’: facilitating Mohs surgery around small biopsy scars

A. Kapadia,  W. Hussain, 
  • Pages: 671-672
  • First Published: 12 September 2011

Bathing suit ichthyosis with summer exacerbation: a temperature-sensitive case

M. Yamamoto,  Y. Sakaguchi,  M. Itoh,  N. Nakagawa,  A. Fukunaga,  K. Hitomi,  K. Yamanishi, 
  • Pages: 672-674
  • First Published: 06 September 2011

Pitfalls of patch testing with dental materials

C. Schuster,  R. Mofarrah,  W. Aberer,  B. Kränke, 
  • Pages: 674-675
  • First Published: 12 September 2011

Cutaneous pseudolymphoma induced by adalimumab and reproduced by infliximab in a patient with arthropathic psoriasis

S. Imafuku,  K. Ito,  J. Nakayama, 
  • Pages: 675-678
  • First Published: 12 September 2011

The EDAR370A allele attenuates the severity of hypohidrotic ectodermal dysplasia caused by EDA gene mutation

C. Cluzeau,  S. Hadj-Rabia,  E. Bal,  F. Clauss,  A. Munnich,  C. Bodemer,  D. Headon,  A. Smahi, 
  • Pages: 678-681
  • First Published: 14 September 2011

Porokeratosis palmaris, plantaris et disseminata vs. porokeratosis of Mibelli

R. Happle, 
  • Pages: 681-682
  • First Published: 14 September 2011

Skin melanoma sentinel lymph node biopsy using real-time fluorescence navigation with indocyanine green and indocyanine green with human serum albumin

K. Polom,  D. Murawa,  Y.S. Rho,  A. Spychala,  P. Murawa, 
  • Pages: 682-683
  • First Published: 16 September 2011

Both bullous pemphigoid antigens are expressed in the central nervous system

A.O. Seppänen, 
  • Pages: 683-684
  • First Published: 20 September 2011

Pendulous melanocytes: a characteristic feature of melasma and how it may occur

D.J. Lee,  K-C. Park,  J.P. Ortonne,  H.Y. Kang, 
  • Pages: 684-686
  • First Published: 21 September 2011

Interleukin-17 expression in neutrophils and Th17 cells in cutaneous T-cell lymphoma associated with neutrophilic infiltrate of the skin

L. Fontao,  N.C. Brembilla,  I. Masouyé,  G. Kaya,  C. Prins,  N. Dupin,  J.-H. Saurat,  C. Chizzolini,  V. Piguet, 
  • Pages: 687-689
  • First Published: 21 September 2011

Frontal fibrosing alopecia in a patient with common variable immunodeficiency

M. Zabielinski,  C. Aber,  M. Miteva,  A. Tosti, 
  • Pages: 689-690
  • First Published: 21 September 2011

In vivo detection of Demodex folliculorum by means of confocal microscopy

C. Longo,  G. Pellacani,  C. Ricci,  B. De Pace,  G. Argenziano,  I. Zalaudek, 
  • Pages: 690-692
  • First Published: 20 September 2011

News and Notices

News and Notices

  • Pages: 692-693
  • First Published: 22 February 2012

Acknowledgement to Reviewers 2011

Reviewers 2011

  • Pages: 694-700
  • First Published: 22 February 2012

Abstracts

Abstracts

  • Pages: e10-e14
  • First Published: 22 February 2012