Acral peeling skin syndrome in two East-African siblings: case report
Acral peeling skin syndrome is a rare autosomal recessive genodermatosis due to a missense mutation in transglutaminase 5. The skin peeling occurs at the separation of the stratum corneum from the stratum gran... (Source: BMC Dermatology)
Source: BMC Dermatology - March 19, 2012 Category: Dermatology Authors: Samson K Kiprono, Baraka M Chaula, Bernard Naafs and John E Masenga Source Type: research

Acne and smoking: is there a relationship?
The objective of this study was to examine the relation between acne and cigarette smoking in a case-control study. (Source: BMC Dermatology)
Source: BMC Dermatology - March 24, 2005 Category: Dermatology Authors: Alireza Firooz, Reza Sarhangnejad, Seyyed Massoud Davoudi and Mansour Nassiri-Kashani Source Type: research

Impact factors of dermatological journals for 1991 – 2000
The impact factors of scientific journals are interesting but not unproblematic. It is speculated that the number of journals in which citations can be made correlates with the impact factors in any given spec... (Source: BMC Dermatology)
Source: BMC Dermatology - November 1, 2001 Category: Dermatology Authors: Gregor BE Jemec Source Type: research