Study of HLA class I, class II and complement genes (C2, C4A, C4B and BF) in Japanese psoriatics and analysis of a newly-found high-risk haplotype by pulsed field gel electrophoresis H. NakagawaS. AkazakiT. Juji Original Contributions Pages: 281 - 284
Transcutaneous oxygen pressure in systemic sclerosis: evaluation at different sensor temperatures and relationship to skin perfusion G. ValentiniG. LeonardoR. Del Guercio Original Contributions Pages: 285 - 288
Circulating androgens in male patients suffering from systemic scleroderma G. B. E. JemecJ. H. Sindrup Original Contributions Pages: 289 - 291
In vivo and in vitro effects of glucocorticoids on lectin-induced blastogenesis in atopic dermatitis M. RupprechtR. RupprechtO. P. Hornstein Original Contributions Pages: 292 - 296
Peak blistering point: influence on fluid levels of 5-MOP in human skin in vivo after systemic administration Ph. HumbertP. TreffelP. Agache Original Contributions Pages: 297 - 299
Comparative cytokeratin analysis of sweat gland ducts and eccrine poromas I. MollR. Moll Original Contributions Pages: 300 - 309
1-2B7B: Monoclonal antibody reacting to the 120 kDa polypeptide component of human epidermal hemidesmosomes X. -M. ZhangY. HoriguchiS. Imamura Original Contributions Pages: 310 - 316
Reduced superoxide dismutase activity in UVB-induced hyperproliferative pig epidermis Y. HashimotoN. OhkumaH. Iizuka Original Contributions Pages: 317 - 320
Cultivation of mesenchymal cells derived from the skin and hair follicles of the sheep: The involvement of peptide factors in growth regulation P. PisansarakitD. L. du CrosG. P. M. Moore Original Contributions Pages: 321 - 327
High density of beta2-adrenoceptors in a human keratinocyte cell line with complete epidermal differentiation capacity (HaCaT) V. SteinkrausC. KörnerH. Mensing Original Contributions Pages: 328 - 332
Dithranol-induced down-regulation of 12(S)-hydroxyeicosatetraenoic acid [12(S)-HETE] receptors in a human epidermal cell line L. KeményE. GrossT. Ruzicka Original Contributions Pages: 333 - 336
Repeated treatment with dithranol induces a tolerance reaction in keratinocytes in vitro B. FarkasB. BonnekohG. Mahrle Original Contributions Pages: 337 - 341
In vitro comparison of water-holding capacity of the superficial and deeper layers of the stratum corneum K. Hashimoto-KumasakaI. HoriiH. Tagami Original Contributions Pages: 342 - 346
Correlation between HLA-A2-Bw46-DRw8 haplotype and increased levels of complement components (C4 and C4a) in patients with psoriatic arthritis M. MutoM. MashimoT. Sasazuki Short Communication Pages: 347 - 349
