1992
Human dermatosparaxis: a form of Ehlers-Danlos syndrome that results from failure to remove the amino-terminal propeptide of type I procollagen.
Smith L, Wertelecki W, Milstone L, Petty E, Seashore M, Braverman I, Jenkins T, Byers P. Human dermatosparaxis: a form of Ehlers-Danlos syndrome that results from failure to remove the amino-terminal propeptide of type I procollagen. American Journal Of Human Genetics 1992, 51: 235-44. PMID: 1642226, PMCID: PMC1682688.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAmino-terminal propeptideFragile skinType IConnective tissue disordersEhlers-Danlos syndromeLax jointsType VIIAffected animalsSkinChildrenCultured fibroblastsNormal cellsEhlers-Danlos syndrome type VIIPro alphaDisordersPropeptideAlphaDermatosparaxisProteolytic processingSepsisN-proteinaseCellsSyndromeCollagen fibrilsPseudoxanthoma-elasticum-Like Skin Changes Induced by Penicillamine
Bolognia J, Braverman I. Pseudoxanthoma-elasticum-Like Skin Changes Induced by Penicillamine. Dermatology 1992, 184: 12-18. PMID: 1558988, DOI: 10.1159/000247491.Peer-Reviewed Case Reports and Technical NotesConceptsAnterior axillary lineLong-term therapyRedundant skin foldsDermal elastic fibersFlexural areasHemorrhagic blistersLike lesionsSkin changesUninvolved skinYellow papulesAxillary lineHistologic changesLower buttockSkin lesionsSkin foldsPseudoxanthoma elasticumWilson's diseasePatientsLesionsSkin appearanceCalcium depositionPenicillamineElastic fibersDiseaseCystinuria
1989
A hypothetical explanation for the aging of skin. Chronologic alteration of the three-dimensional arrangement of collagen and elastic fibers in connective tissue.
Imayama S, Braverman I. A hypothetical explanation for the aging of skin. Chronologic alteration of the three-dimensional arrangement of collagen and elastic fibers in connective tissue. American Journal Of Pathology 1989, 134: 1019-25. PMID: 2719072, PMCID: PMC1879910.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1972
Electron Microscopic Studies of the Microcirculation in Psoriasis
Braverman I. Electron Microscopic Studies of the Microcirculation in Psoriasis. Journal Of Investigative Dermatology 1972, 59: 91-98. PMID: 5039967, DOI: 10.1111/1523-1747.ep12625852.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsThin-walled vesselsPost-capillary venulesEndothelial cell gapsBlood cellsWalled vesselsVon ZumbuschPustular psoriasisRed blood cellsVascular findingsPsoriasis vulgarisUninvolved skinPsoriatic lesionsAbsence of pericytesChemical mediatorsPsoriasisElectron microscopic studyIdentical findingsMicrocirculationConsistent findingPermeable vesselsUpper thirdDermal papillaBasal laminaLesionsVenules