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Transient production of stem cell factor in dermal cells but increasing expression of Kit receptor in mast cells during normal wound healing by HUTTUNEN, Maria, NAUKKARINEN, Anita, HORSMANHEIMO, Maija, HARVIMA, Ilkka T

“…Mast cells are involved in inflammatory skin disorders and wound healing processes, but the mechanism behind mast cell activation is obscure. In this study, we…”
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Dermatoses Determined in a Population of Farmers in a questionnaire-based Clinical Study Including Methodology Validation by SUSITAIVAL, P, HUSMAN, L, HOLLMEN, A, HORSMANHEIMO, M

“…Objectives The study analyzed skin diseases in a population sample of Finnish farmers descriptively and in the process validated the question "Do you have a…”
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Mast cell tryptase and chymase are potential regulators of neurogenic inflammation in psoriatic skin by Naukkarinen, A, Harvima, I T, Aalto, M L, Horsmanheimo, M

“…Tryptase and chymase are proteinases present only in mast cells. In psoriatic lesions, mast cells are increased in number. Certain neuropeptides are also more…”
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Prevalence of Hand Dermatoses among Finnish Farmers by Susitaival, Päivikki, Husman, Liisa, Horsmanheimo, Maija, Notkola, Veijo, Husman, Kaj

“…Objectives — The goal of this study was to determine the prevalence and risk factors of hand dermatosis among farmers. Methods — A questionnaire survey was…”
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QUANTITATIVE HISTOCHEMICAL ANALYSIS OF MAST CELLS AND SENSORY NERVES IN PSORIATIC SKIN by NAUKKARINEN, ANITA, JÄRVIKALLIO, ANITTA, LAKKAKORPI, JOUNI, HARVIMA, ILKKA T., HARVIMA, RAUNO J., HORSMANHEIMO, MAIJA

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Focal Dermal–Epidermal Separation and Fibronectin Cleavage in Basement Membrane by Human Mast Cell Tryptase by Kaminska, Renata, Helisalmi, Petra, Harvima, Rauno J., Horsmanheimo, Maija, Harvima, Ilkka T, Naukkarinen, Anita

“…Mast cell proteases are believed to participate in the basement membrane destruction in blistering diseases. Thus, normal human skin specimens were incubated…”
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QUANTITATIVE HISTOCHEMICAL ANALYSIS OF MAST CELLS AND SENSORY NERVES IN PSORIATIC SKIN by NAUKKARINEN, ANITA, JÄRVIKALLIO, ANITTA, LAKKAKORPI, JOUNI, HARVIMA, ILKKA T., HARVIMA, RAUNO J., HORSMANHEIMO, MAIJA

“…To study the elements of neurogenic inflammation in psoriatic skin, morphological contacts were examined between mast cells and sensory nerves containing the…”
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Mast cell proteinases and cytokines in skin inflammation by HARVIMA, I. T, HORSMANHEIMO, L, NAUKKARINEN, A, HORSMANHEIMO, M

“…The role of mast cells in provoking immediate-type hypersensitivity reactions is well established, but their involvement in chronic inflammation and immune…”
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Association of psychic stress with clinical severity and symptoms of psoriatic patients by Harvima, R J, Viinamäki, H, Harvima, I T, Naukkarinen, A, Savolainen, L, Aalto, M L, Horsmanheimo, M

“…The association of stress with psoriatic skin and joint symptoms was studied in 38 patients with psoriasis by dividing the patients into low-stress and…”
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The development of manifest psoriatic lesions is linked with the appearance of ICAM-1 positivity on keratinocytes by PAUKKONEN, K, NAUKKARINEN, A, HORSMANHEIMO, M

“…The development of psoriatic lesions was studied in 36 psoriatic patients using the Koebner reaction induced by tape stripping. Two biopsies per patient were…”
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Cultured allogeneic skin cells are effective in the treatment of chronic diabetic leg and foot ulcers by HARVIMA, I. T, VIRNES, S, KAUPPINEN, L, HUTTUNEN, M, KIVINEN, P, NISKANEN, L, HORSMANHEIMO, M

“…Diabetic ulcers on the lower extremities present a difficult treatment problem, and some ulcers respond poorly to conventional topical and cast treatment. The…”
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Release of histamine and leukotriene C4 in immediate allergic wheal reaction as measured with the microdialysis technique by SAARINEN, J. V, HARVIMA, R. J, NAUKKARINEN, A, HORSMANHEIMO, M, HARVIMA, I. T

“…Other mediators as well as histamine can contribute to the allergic wheal reaction. In this study, the microdialysis technique was used to monitor the release…”
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Decreased chymase activity is associated with increased levels of protease inhibitors in mast cells of psoriatic lesions by Harvima, I T, Haapanen, L, Ackermann, L, Naukkarinen, A, Harvima, R J, Horsmanheimo, M

“…Mast cells contain large amounts of the powerful serine proteinases, tryptase and chymase, of which only chymase can be inactivated by serum protease…”
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ALTERATIONS IN MAST CELL PROTEINASES AND PROTEASE INHIBITORS IN THE PROGRESS OF CUTANEOUS HERPES ZOSTER INFECTION by KAMINSKA, RENATA, HARVIMA, ILKKA T., NAUKKARINEN, ANITA, NILSSON, GUNNAR, HORSMANHEIMO, MAIJA

“…The possible involvement of mast cell proteases in the cutaneous inflammation of herpes zoster was studied histochemically in ten patients. Mast cell tryptase…”
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Neuropeptide- and capsaicin-induced histamine release in skin monitored with the microdialysis technique by Huttunen, M, Harvima, I T, Ackermann, L, Harvima, R J, Naukkarinen, A, Horsmanheimo, M

“…Mast cells are thought to be involved in neurogenic inflammation in skin, and numerous neuropeptides are known to degranulate mast cells. We monitored…”
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Association of cutaneous mast cells and sensory nerves with psychic stress in psoriasis by Harvima, I T, Viinamäki, H, Naukkarinen, A, Paukkonen, K, Neittaanmäki, H, Harvima, R J, Horsmanheimo, M

“…Association of stress with psoriatic skin symptoms was studied in 13 patients with psoriasis by dividing the patients into low- and high-stress groups based on…”
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Suction blister formation in skin after acute and repeated mast cell degranulation by KAMINSKA, R, NAUKKARINEN, A, HORSMANHEIMO, M, HARVIMA, I. T

“…Mast cells and their proteases are thought to participate in the development of skin blisters in various pathological conditions. In this study, suction…”
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Quantitative digital image analysis applied to demonstrate the stratified distribution of involucrin in organ cultured human skin by KIVINEN, P. K, HYTTINEN, M, HARVIMA, R. J, NAUKKARINEN, A, HORSMANHEIMO, M, HARVIMA, I. T

“…In this study, quantitative digital image analysis was utilized to measure the optical density of immunostains of involucrin at different depths in the…”
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Correlation of tuberculin-induced lymphocyte transformation with skin test reactivity and with clinical manifestations of sarcoidosis by Horsmanheimo, M

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Lymphocyte transforming factor in sarcoidosis by Horsmanheimo, M

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