2017
Establishing and Validating an Ichthyosis Severity Index
Marukian NV, Deng Y, Gan G, Ren I, Thermidor W, Craiglow BG, Milstone LM, Choate KA. Establishing and Validating an Ichthyosis Severity Index. Journal Of Investigative Dermatology 2017, 137: 1834-1841. PMID: 28596001, DOI: 10.1016/j.jid.2017.04.037.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultBiopsy, NeedleCohort StudiesFemaleHumansIchthyosisImmunohistochemistryMaleMiddle AgedObserver VariationPhotographySeverity of Illness IndexConceptsIchthyosis severityDisorders of keratinizationIntrarater intraclass correlation coefficientsIntraclass correlation coefficientTherapeutic responseClinical trialsClinical phenotypingLevels of severityBody sitesErythemaSeverity IndexSeverityInterrater reliabilityPerson evaluationDermatologistsVisual indexSubjectsIndexVisual standardsSettingKeratinizationTrialsDifferent settings
2012
Inhibition of CD44 Gene Expression in Human Skin Models, Using Self-Delivery Short Interfering RNA Administered by Dissolvable Microneedle Arrays
Lara MF, González-González E, Speaker TJ, Hickerson RP, Leake D, Milstone LM, Contag CH, Kaspar RL. Inhibition of CD44 Gene Expression in Human Skin Models, Using Self-Delivery Short Interfering RNA Administered by Dissolvable Microneedle Arrays. Human Gene Therapy 2012, 23: 816-823. PMID: 22480249, PMCID: PMC3413896, DOI: 10.1089/hum.2011.211.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTransgenic mouse modelInhibition of CD44CD44-specific antibodiesCD44 mRNA levelsDissolvable microneedle arraysGene expressionMouse modelXenograft modelSkin disordersCD44 gene expressionHuman skin modelTarget cellsMRNA levelsHuman skin equivalentsKeratinocyte membraneTreatmentInhibitionStratum corneumTarget gene expressionSiRNASkin equivalentsEpidermal equivalentsMicroneedle arraysSkin modelExpression
1992
Parathyroid hormone-related protein. Evidence for secretion of a novel mid-region fragment by three different cell types.
Soifer NE, Dee KE, Insogna KL, Burtis WJ, Matovcik LM, Wu TL, Milstone LM, Broadus AE, Philbrick WM, Stewart AF. Parathyroid hormone-related protein. Evidence for secretion of a novel mid-region fragment by three different cell types. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 1992, 267: 18236-18243. PMID: 1517251, DOI: 10.1016/s0021-9258(19)37178-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAmino Acid SequenceAnimalsCarcinoma, Renal CellCell LineElectrophoresis, Polyacrylamide GelFluorescent Antibody TechniqueHumansImmunohistochemistryKidney NeoplasmsKineticsMolecular Sequence DataParathyroid HormoneParathyroid Hormone-Related ProteinPeptide FragmentsProtein BiosynthesisProteinsTransfectionConceptsMid-region fragmentCell typesSecretory formBasic amino acid motifHormone-related proteinAmino acid motifsImportant biological functionsAmino acid sequenceExtensive post-translational processingPost-translational processingDifferent cell typesHuman renal carcinoma cellsInterspecies conservationSodium dodecyl sulfate-polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis analysisRenal carcinoma cellsAcid motifGel electrophoresis analysisAcid sequenceBiological functionsParathyroid hormone-related proteinRegion-specific immunoassaysRat insulinoma cellsCell extractsCleavage siteAmino acids