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Species | Tess McPhersonSummaryAffiliation: University of Oxford Country: UK Publications
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Management of autoimmune blistering diseases in pregnancyTess McPherson
Department of Dermatology, Churchill Hospital, Old Road, Oxford OX3 7LJ, UK
Dermatol Clin 29:585-90. 2011..Pemphigoid gestationis is a rare AIBD that is specific to pregnancy. The article considers each AIBD in turn and then looks at treatment options for the group as a whole, as there are many issues common to all...
Frequencies of circulating allergen-specific T cells temporally associate with longitudinal changes in severity of cutaneous atopic diseaseT McPherson
Department of Dermatology, Churchill Hospital, Oxford, UK
Clin Exp Dermatol 35:786-8. 2010..01) with changes in disease severity. These findings support a role for allergen-specific T-cells in disease pathogenesis...
Filaggrin null mutations associate with increased frequencies of allergen-specific CD4+ T-helper 2 cells in patients with atopic eczemaT McPherson
MRC Human Immunology Unit, Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine, University of Oxford and NIHR Biomedical Research Centre, OX3 9DS, U K
Br J Dermatol 163:544-9. 2010..However, while epidermal dysfunction is an important factor in disease pathogenesis, it is unclear how such dysfunction interacts with immune responses to contribute to cutaneous and other inflammatory atopic disease...
Vulval lichen sclerosus and lichen planusTess McPherson
Department of Dermatology, Churchill Hospital, Oxford, UK
Dermatol Ther 23:523-32. 2010..The risk of vulval squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) is increased in both LP and LS, and it is not known how treatment affects this risk. We recommend teaching self-examination and longitudinal evaluation...
Spontaneous resolution of basal cell carcinoma in naevoid basal cell carcinoma syndrome/Gorlin's syndromeT McPherson
Department of Dermatology, Churchill Hospital, Oxford, UK
Clin Exp Dermatol 34:e884-5. 2009..This phenomenon has not previously been reported and we believe that it could be important for understanding lesional biology and for future approaches to management...
IL-17 downregulates filaggrin and affects keratinocyte expression of genes associated with cellular adhesionDanuta Gutowska-Owsiak
MRC Human Immunology Unit, University of Oxford, John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford, UK
Exp Dermatol 21:104-10. 2012..This effect potentially contributes to barrier dysfunction and could become a possible therapeutic target...
