1992
Topographic mapping of the cutaneous microcirculation using two outputs of laser-Doppler flowmetry: Flux and the concentration of moving blood cells
Braverman I, Schechner J, Silverman D, Keh-Yen A. Topographic mapping of the cutaneous microcirculation using two outputs of laser-Doppler flowmetry: Flux and the concentration of moving blood cells. Microvascular Research 1992, 44: 33-48. PMID: 1640878, DOI: 10.1016/0026-2862(92)90100-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsUpper plexusLaser Doppler flowmetryCutaneous microcirculationTrephine biopsyVascular unitAvascular zoneAscending arteriolesVascular patternMicrovascular areaPlexusBlood cellsUpper thirdFlexor forearmSerial sectionsLaser Doppler instrumentArteriolesForearmPeripheral partCMBCPhysiological studiesSubjectsCell outputBiopsyFlowmetryMicrocirculation
1982
Role of the Microcirculation in the Treatment and Pathogenesis of Psoriasis
Braverman I, Sibley J. Role of the Microcirculation in the Treatment and Pathogenesis of Psoriasis. Journal Of Investigative Dermatology 1982, 78: 12-17. PMID: 7054305, DOI: 10.1111/1523-1747.ep12497850.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLabeling indexCapillary loopsButtock skinPathogenesis of psoriasisNormal labeling indexUntreated patientsPsoriatic patientsPUVA treatmentSerial biopsiesVascular proliferationEpidermal hyperplasiaAbnormal capillariesPatientsPsoriasisBasal cellsCapillary growthIndividual plaquesArterial capillariesBiopsyTreatmentSkinIdentical methodsDay intervalsPsoriaticsCapillaries