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Preface
Prof. Ralf Paus
No.1

Vitiligo pathogenesis: autoimmune disease, genetic defect, excessive reactive oxygen species, calcium imbalance, or what else? (PDF 60 KB) 
Ralf Paus Lübeck, K. U. Schallreuter, P. Bahadoran, M. Picardo, A. Slominski, Y. E. Elassiuty, E. H. Kemp, C. Giachino, J. B. Liu, R. M. Luiten, T. Lambe, I. C. Le Poole, I. Dammak, H. Onay, M. A. Zmijewski, M. L. DellAnna, M. P. Zeegers, R. J. Cornall, R. Paus, J. P. Ortonne, W. Westerhof
Volume 17, Issue 2, Page 139-140, Cover Date February 2008

No.2What are subcutaneous adipocytes really good for...? (PDF 63 KB) 
Section Editor: Ralf Paus; J. Klein, P. A. Permana, M. Owecki, G. N. Chaldakov, M. Bohm, G. Hausman, C. M. Lapiere, P. Atanassova, J. Sowinski, M. Fasshauer, D. B. Hausman, E. Maquoi, A. B. Tonchev, V. N. Peneva, K. P. Vlachanov, M. Fiore, L. Aloe, A. Slominski, C. L. Reardon, T. J. Ryan and C. M. Pond Terence J. Ryan
Volume 16, Issue 1, Page 45, Cover Date January 2007
No.3Who is really in control of skin immunity under physiological circumstances - lymphocytes, dendritic cells or keratinocytes? (PDF 229 KB) 
Section Editor: Ralf Paus; J. M. Schroder, K. Reich, K. Kabashima, F. T. Liu, N. Romani, M. Metz, A. Kerstan, P. H. A. Lee, K. Loser, M. P. Schon, M. Maurer, P. Stoitzner, S. Beissert, Y. Tokura and R. L. Gallo Kristian Reich
Volume 15, Issue 11, Page 913, Cover Date November 2006
No.4Are desmoglein autoantibodies essential for the immunopathogenesis of pemphigus vulgaris, or just 'witnesses of disease'? (PDF 1 MB) 
Section Editor: Ralf Paus; M. Amagai, A. R. Ahmed, Y. Kitajima, J. C. Bystryn, Y. Milner, R. Gniadecki, M. Hertl, C. Pincelli, M. Fridkis-Hareli, Y. Aoyama, M. Frusic-Zlotkin, E. Muller, M. David, D. Mimouni, D. Vind-Kezunovic, B. Michel, M. Mahoney and S. Grando
Volume 15, Issue 10, Page 815, Cover Date October 2006
No.5What is the biological basis of pattern formation of skin lesions? (PDF 113 KB) 
Section Editor: Ralf Paus; C. M. Chuong, D. Dhouailly, S. Gilmore, L. Forest, W. B. Shelley, K. S. Stenn, P. Maini, F. Michon, S. Parimoo, S. Cadau, J. Demongeot, Y. Zheng, R. Paus and R. Happle
Volume 15, Issue 7, Page 547, Cover Date July 2006
No.6How best to fight that nasty itch - from new insights into the neuroimmunological, neuroendocrine, and neurophysiological bases of pruritus to novel therapeutic approaches (PDF 1.0 MB) 
T. Biro, M. C. Ko, B. Bromm, E. T. Wei, P. Bigliardi, F. Siebenhaar, H. Hashizume, L. Misery, N.V. Bergasa, C. Kamei, J. Schouenborg, D. Roostermann, T. Szabo, M. Maurer, M. Bigliardi-Qi, J. G. Meingassner, M. A. Hossen, M. Schmelz and M. Steinhoff
Volume 14, Issue 3, Page 225, Cover Date March 2005
No.7What is the pathogenesis of acne? (PDF 315 KB) 
C. C. Zouboulis, A. Eady, M. Philpott, L. A. Goldsmith, C. Orfanos, W. C. Cunliffe and R. Rosenfield
Volume 14, Issue 2, Page 143, Cover Date February 2005
No.8What is the physiological function of mast cells? (PDF 1.6 MB) 
M. Maurer, T. Theoharides, R. D. Granstein, S. C. Bischoff, J. Bienenstock, B. Henz, P. Kovanen, A. M. Piliponsky, N. Kambe, H. Vliagoftis, F. Levi-Schaffer, M. Metz, Y. Miyachi, D. Befus, P. Forsythe, Y. Kitamura and S. Galli
Volume 12, Issue 6, Page 886, Cover Date December 2003
No.9Contoversies in Experimental Dermatology (PDF 382 KB) 
Chuong CM, Nickoloff BJ, Elias PM, Goldsmith LA, Macher E, C.M.Chuong, B.J. Nickoloff, Maderson PA, Sundberg JP, Tagami H, Plonka PM, Thestrup-Pedersen P.M.Elias, L.A. Goldsmith, K, Bernard BA, Schröder JM, Dotto P, Chang CH, Williams ML, E.Macher, P.A. Maderson, Feingold KR, King LE, Kligman AM, Rees JL, Christophers E.
Volume 11, Issue 2, Page 159, Cover Date April 2002
No.10What are the most promising strategies for the therapeutic immunomodulation of allergic diseases? (PDF 190 KB) 
Y. Tokura, M. Rocken, Richard A. F. Clark, M. Maurer, S. Grabbe, E. Haliasos, M. Takigawa and A. A. Sinha
Volume 10, Issue 2, Page 128, Cover Date April 2001
No.11What is the most promising strategy for the treatment of metastasizing melanoma? (PDF 123 KB) 
N.Cascinelli, M.Heerlyn, A.Schneeberger, C.Kuwert, A.Slominski, C.Armstrong, F.Belli, S.Lukiewcz, D.Maurer, J.Ansel, G.Stingl and T.Saida
Volume 9, Issue 6, Page 439, Cover Date December 2000
No.12Is psoriasis a T-cell disease? (PDF 401 KB) 
B. J.Nickoloff, J. M.Schroder, P.von den Driesch , S. P.Raychaudhuri, E. M.Farber, W.-H.Boehncke, V. B.Morhenn, E. W.Rosenberg, M. P.Schon and M. F.Holick
Volume 9, Issue 5, Page 359, Cover Date October 2000
No.13How realistic is cutaneous gene therapy? (PDF 217 KB) 
U. R. Hengge L. B. Taichman P. Kaur G. Rogers T. G. Jensen L. A. Goldsmith J. L. Rees A. M. Christiano
Volume 8, Issue 5, Page 419, Cover Date October 1999
No.14What's the use of generating melanin? (PDF 183 KB) 
J. M. Wood, K. Jimbow, R. E. Boissy, A. Slominski, P. M. Plonka, J. Slawinski, J. Wortsman and J. Tosk
Volume 8, Issue 2, Page 153, Cover Date April 1999
No.15Epithelial stem cells in the skin: definition, markers, localization and functions (PDF 139 KB) 
G. Cotsarelis, P. Kaur, D. Dhouailly, U. Hengge, J. Bickenbach
Volume 8, Issue 1, Page 80, Cover Date February 1999
No.16What controls melanogenesis? (PDF 133 KB) 
K. Schallreuter, A. Slominski, J. M. Pawelek, K. Jimbow, B. A. Gilchrest
Volume 7, Issue 4, Page 143, Cover Date August 1998
No.17What exactly is "atopy"? (PDF 172 KB) 
M. Röcken, K. Schallreuter, H. Renz, A. Szentivanyi
Volume 7, Issue 2-3, Page 97-104, Cover Date June 1998

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