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Medical Editor Jigisha Patel, MRCP PhD
In-house Editor Rikki Graham
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BMC Dermatology is an open access journal publishing original peer-reviewed research articles in all aspects of the prevention, diagnosis and management of skin disorders, as well as related molecular genetics, pathophysiology, and epidemiology.
BMC Dermatology (ISSN 1471-5945) is indexed/tracked/covered by PubMed, MEDLINE, CAS, Scopus, EMBASE and Google Scholar.
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Prevalence and characteristics of aquagenic pruritus in a young African population TA Salami, SO Samuel, KC Eze, E Irekpita, E Oziegbe, MO Momoh BMC Dermatology 2009, 9 :4 (17 [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
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Evaluation of the in vitro skin permeation of antiviral drugs from penciclovir 1% cream and acyclovir 5% cream used to treat herpes simplex virus infection Nathalie Hasler-Nguyen, Donald Shelton, Gilbert Ponard, Marlene Bader, Martina Schaffrik, Pascal Mallefet BMC Dermatology 2009, 9 :3 (2 [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
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Nonlinear modeling of venous leg ulcer healing rates Matthew Cardinal, Tania Phillips, David E Eisenbud, Keith Harding, Jonathan Mansbridge, David G Armstrong BMC Dermatology 2009, 9 :2 (31 [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
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Mutation analysis of the Gadd45 gene at exon 4 in atypical fibroxanthoma Akio Sakamoto, Shizuka Akieda, Yoshinao Oda, Yukihide Iwamoto, Masazumi Tsuneyoshi BMC Dermatology 2009, 9 :1 (7 [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
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Dermatitis associated with exposure to a marine cyanobacterium during recreational water exposure Nicholas J Osborne, Glen R Shaw BMC Dermatology 2008, 8 :5 (30 [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
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Assessment of a new questionnaire for self-reported sun sensitivity in an occupational skin cancer screening program J BMC Dermatology 2008, 8 :4 (24 [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
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Melasma and its association with different types of nevi in women: A case-control study Hassan Adalatkhah, Homayoun Sadeghi-bazargani, Nayereh Amini-sani, Somayeh Zeynizadeh BMC Dermatology 2008, 8 :3 (5 [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
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A systematic review of natural health product treatment for vitiligo Orest Szczurko, Heather S Boon BMC Dermatology 2008, 8 :2 (22 [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
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Topical rapamycin inhibits tuberous sclerosis tumor growth in a nude mouse model Aubrey Rauktys, Nancy Lee, Laifong Lee, Sandra L Dabora BMC Dermatology 2008, 8 :1 (28 [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ] [Cited on BioMed Central ]
Correspondence
The establishment and utility of Sweha-Reg: a Swedish population-based registry to understand hereditary angioedema Lotus Mallbris, Patrik Nordenfelt, Janne Bj BMC Dermatology 2007, 7 :6 (30 [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
Review
Dermoscopy as a technique for the early identification of foot melanoma Ivan R Bristow, Jonathan Bowling Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2009, 2 :14 (12 [Abstract ] [Provisional PDF ]
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Burden of herpes zoster requiring hospitalization in Spain during a seven-year period (1998-2004) Angel Gil, Ruth Gil, Alejandro Alvaro, Maria San Martin, Antonio Gonzalez BMC Infectious Diseases 2009, 9 :55 (7 [Abstract ] [Provisional PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
Research
Traffic exposure associated with allergic asthma and allergic rhinitis in adults: a cross-sectional study in southern Sweden. Anna Lindgren, Emilie Stroh, Ulf Nihlen, Peter Montnemery, Anna Axmon, Kristina Jakobsson International Journal of Health Geographics 2009, 8 :25 (6 [Abstract ] [Provisional PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
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White Tea extract induces lipolytic activity and inhibits adipogenesis in human subcutaneous (pre)-adipocytes Jorn Sohle, Anja Knott, Ursula Holtzmann, Ralf Siegner, Elke Gronniger, Andreas Schepky, Stefan Gallinat, Horst Wenck, Franz Stab, Marc Winnefeld Nutrition & Metabolism 2009, 6 :20 (1 [Abstract ] [Provisional PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
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Spot diagnosis: An ominous rash in a newborn Kam-Lun E Hon, King Woon ALAN So, William Wong, Kam-Lau Cheung Italian Journal of Pediatrics 2009, 35 :10 (30 [Abstract ] [Provisional PDF ]
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High abundances of neurotrophin 3 in atopic dermatitis mast cell David Quarcoo, Tanja C Fischer, Nora Peckenschneider, David A Groneberg, Pia Welker Journal of Occupational Medicine and Toxicology 2009, 4 :8 (22 [Abstract ] [Full Text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
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Activation of P2X7 -mediated apoptosis Inhibits DMBA/TPA-induced formation of skin papillomas and cancer in mice Wen Fu, Tom McCormick, Xiaoping Qi, Liping Luo, Lingyin Zhou, Xin Li, Bing-Cheng Wang, Heidi E Gibbons, Fadi W Abdul-Karim, George I Gorodeski BMC Cancer 2009, 9 :114 (20 [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
Short Report
Rapid detection of dermatophytes from skin and hair Jaya Garg, Ragini Tilak, Atul Garg, Pradyot Prakash, Anil Kumar Gulati, Gopal Nath BMC Research Notes 2009, 2 :60 (18 [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
Case Report
Improvement of the diabetic foot upon testosterone administration to hypogonadal men with peripheral arterial disease. Report of three cases Svetlana Kalinchenko, Alexandr Zemlyanoy, Louis J Gooren Cardiovascular Diabetology 2009, 8 :19 (28 [Abstract ] [Full Text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
Letter
5HT2A polymorphism His452Tyr in a German Caucasian systemic sclerosis population Holger Kirsten, Jana Burkhardt, Helene Hantmann, Nico Hunzelmann, Peter Vaith, Peter Ahnert, Inga Melchers Arthritis Research & Therapy 2009, 11 :403 (26 [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ]
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