Search Results - "Lowes, Michelle A."
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Immunology of Psoriasis
Published in Annual review of immunology (01-01-2014)“…The skin is the front line of defense against insult and injury and contains many epidermal and immune elements that comprise the skin-associated lymphoid…”
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The IL-23/T17 pathogenic axis in psoriasis is amplified by keratinocyte responses
Published in Trends in immunology (01-04-2013)“…Psoriasis is a complex inflammatory process resulting from activation of the well-defined interleukin (IL)-23/T17 cytokine axis. We review the role of key…”
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Evaluating patients' unmet needs in hidradenitis suppurativa: Results from the Global Survey Of Impact and Healthcare Needs (VOICE) Project
Published in Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology (01-02-2020)“…A needs assessment for patients with hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) will support advancements in multidisciplinary care, treatment, research, advocacy, and…”
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Meta-analysis derived (MAD) transcriptome of psoriasis defines the "core" pathogenesis of disease
Published in PloS one (05-09-2012)“…The cause of psoriasis, a common chronic inflammatory skin disease, is not fully understood. Microarray experiments have been widely used in recent years to…”
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The tryptophan metabolism enzyme L-kynureninase is a novel inflammatory factor in psoriasis and other inflammatory diseases
Published in Journal of allergy and clinical immunology (01-06-2016)“…Background Many human diseases arise from or have pathogenic contributions from a dysregulated immune response. One pathway with immunomodulatory ability is…”
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Integrating the skin and blood transcriptomes and serum proteome in hidradenitis suppurativa reveals complement dysregulation and a plasma cell signature
Published in PloS one (28-09-2018)“…Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) is a chronic skin disease of the pilo-sebaceous apocrine unit characterized by significant inflammation and an impaired quality…”
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Rare and Common Variants in CARD14, Encoding an Epidermal Regulator of NF-kappaB, in Psoriasis
Published in American journal of human genetics (04-05-2012)“…Psoriasis is a common inflammatory disorder of the skin and other organs. We have determined that mutations in CARD14, encoding a nuclear factor of kappa light…”
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Evaluation of the psoriasis transcriptome across different studies by gene set enrichment analysis (GSEA)
Published in PloS one (20-04-2010)“…Our objective was to develop a consistent molecular definition of psoriasis. There have been several published microarray studies of psoriasis, and we compared…”
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Worst area local Hidradenitis suppurativa Activity and Severity Index-Revised (W-HASI-R): a study evaluating construct validity
Published in British journal of dermatology (1951) (24-08-2023)“…Current validated hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) severity assessment tools are time-consuming and impractical in fast-paced, ambulatory clinic settings. This…”
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PSORS2 Is Due to Mutations in CARD14
Published in American journal of human genetics (04-05-2012)“…Psoriasis is a common, immune-mediated genetic disorder of the skin and is associated with arthritis in approximately 30% of cases. Previously, we localized…”
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IL-17 and TNF Synergistically Modulate Cytokine Expression while Suppressing Melanogenesis: Potential Relevance to Psoriasis
Published in Journal of investigative dermatology (01-12-2013)“…Inflammation-associated pigmentation changes are extremely common, but the etiology underlying this clinical observation remains elusive. Particularly, it is…”
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Psoriasis Is Characterized by Accumulation of Immunostimulatory and Th1/Th17 Cell-Polarizing Myeloid Dendritic Cells
Published in Journal of investigative dermatology (01-01-2009)“…Myeloid dermal dendritic cells (DCs) accumulate in chronically inflamed tissues such as psoriasis. The importance of these cells for psoriasis pathogenesis is…”
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A Subpopulation of CD163-Positive Macrophages Is Classically Activated in Psoriasis
Published in Journal of investigative dermatology (01-10-2010)“…Macrophages are important cells of the innate immune system, and their study is essential to gain greater understanding of the inflammatory nature of…”
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Innate immunity and microbial dysbiosis in hidradenitis suppurativa - vicious cycle of chronic inflammation
Published in Frontiers in immunology (28-07-2022)“…Hidradenitis Suppurativa (HS) is a chronic multifactorial inflammatory skin disease with incompletely understood mechanisms of disease pathology. HS is…”
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Low Expression of the IL-23/Th17 Pathway in Atopic Dermatitis Compared to Psoriasis
Published in The Journal of immunology (1950) (15-11-2008)“…The classical Th1/Th2 paradigm previously defining atopic dermatitis (AD) and psoriasis has recently been challenged with the discovery of Th17 T cells that…”
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Humanized anti–IFN-γ (HuZAF) in the treatment of psoriasis
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Effective treatment of psoriasis with etanercept is linked to suppression of IL-17 signaling, not immediate response TNF genes
Published in Journal of allergy and clinical immunology (01-11-2009)“…Background TNF inhibitors have revolutionized the treatment of psoriasis vulgaris as well as psoriatic and rheumatoid arthritis and Crohn disease. Despite our…”
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CARD14 expression in dermal endothelial cells in psoriasis
Published in PloS one (04-11-2014)“…Mutations in the caspase recruitment domain, family member 14 (CARD14) gene have recently been described in psoriasis patients, and explain the psoriasis…”
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Effective Narrow-Band UVB Radiation Therapy Suppresses the IL-23/IL-17 Axis in Normalized Psoriasis Plaques
Published in Journal of investigative dermatology (01-11-2010)“…Narrow-band UVB radiation (NB-UVB) therapy offers a well-established treatment modality for psoriasis. However, despite the common use of this form of…”
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Normal human dermis contains distinct populations of CD11c+BDCA-1+ dendritic cells and CD163+FXIIIA+ macrophages
Published in The Journal of clinical investigation (04-09-2007)“…We used a panel of monoclonal antibodies to characterize DCs in the dermis of normal human skin. Staining for the CD11c integrin, which is abundant on many…”
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