2025
Spatial transcriptomics in inflammatory skin diseases using GeoMx digital spatial profiling: a practical guide for applications in dermatology
Cho C, Haddadi N, Kidacki M, Woodard G, Shakiba S, Yıldız-Altay Ü, Richmond J, Vesely M. Spatial transcriptomics in inflammatory skin diseases using GeoMx digital spatial profiling: a practical guide for applications in dermatology. JID Innovations 2025, 5: 100317. DOI: 10.1016/j.xjidi.2024.100317.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDigital spatial profilingInflammatory skin diseaseGeoMx Digital Spatial ProfilerSkin diseasesDiscoid lupus erythematosusNanoString GeoMx Digital Spatial ProfilingImmune milieuImmune microenvironmentLichen planusLupus erythematosusSingle cell RNA sequencingAberrant inflammationCell RNA sequencingSkin disease pathogenesisDisease pathogenesisManufacturer's guidelinesIndicators of diseaseDiseaseSpatial transcriptomics platformSkinTissue processing
2019
E‐cadherin and p120ctn protein expression are lost in hidradenitis suppurativa lesions
Nelson AM, Cong Z, Gettle SL, Longenecker AL, Kidacki M, Kirby JS, Adams DR, Stairs DB, Danby FW. E‐cadherin and p120ctn protein expression are lost in hidradenitis suppurativa lesions. Experimental Dermatology 2019, 28: 867-871. PMID: 31107992, DOI: 10.1111/exd.13973.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsProtein expressionHS lesional skinPathogenesis of HSInflammatory skin diseaseJunction proteinsHidradenitis suppurativa lesionsInflammatory skin conditionNon-lesional skinSevere skin lesionsE-cadherinAdherens junction proteinsE-cadherin expressionHurley stageAtopic dermatitisLesional skinDesmosome sizeHS pathogenesisHS skinAcne vulgarisHS patientsSkin lesionsPilosebaceous unitSkin conditionsSkin diseasesHealthy skin