2008 - 09 Journal Club

Thursday 9:00 am – 10:00 am

HSC CC-508

May-June 2009	Presenter	Articles
June 24	Junko Takeshita, MD	Methotrexate and psoriasis: 2009 National Psoriasis Foundation Consensus Conference Kalb et al 2008 by the American Academy of Derm Doi:10.1016/j.jaad.2008.11.906 Treatment of Staphylcocus aureus Colonization in Atopic Dermatitis decreases Disease Severity Hurang et al PEDIATRICS Volume 123, Number 5, May 2009
June 18	Zarry Tavakkol, MD	The Increasing Burden of Melanoma in the United States Linos, Swetter, Cockburn, Colditz, Clark J of Inv Dermatology (2009), Volume 129 Melanoma is Up: Are We up to the Challenge? Lee and Weinstock J of Inv Dermatology (2009), Volume 129
June 11	Nic Compton, MD	Chemowraps as an Adjuvant to Surgery for Patients with Diffuse Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Extremities M Mann et al Journal of Drugs in Dermatology July 2008 Volume 7 Issue 7 The Inadequacy of punch-excised melanocytic lesions: Sampling through the block for the determination of “margins” Chang et al J Am Acad Dermatol Volume 60, No 6
June 4	Katherine Michaelsen MS III	Cutaneous side-effects in patients with rheumatic diseases during application of tumor necrosis factor - antagonists. H-H.Lee et al British Journal of Dermatology 2007 156, pp486-491 Mycophenolate mofetil in dermatology Alissa K. Orris et al Jaad 2008.08.049

March-April 2009	Presenter	Articles
April 24	Ed Esparza, MD, PhD	An Immunodeficiency Disease with RAG Mutations and Granulomas Schuetz, et al, N EnglJ Med 358;19 May 8, 2008 Propanolol for Severe Hemangiomas of Infancy N Engl J Med 358;24 June 12, 2008 More on Propanolol for Hemangiomas of Infancy N Engl J Med 359;26 Dec 25, 2008
Mar 26	Junko Takeshita, MD, PhD	Liver Fibrosis in patients with psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis on long-term, high cumulative does methotrexate therapy K Lindsay et al, Rhuematology 2009; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/kep023 The value of Tzanck smear test in diagnosis of erosive, vesicular, bullous, and pustolar skin lesions Durdu, Baba and Seckin J Am Acad Dermatol Volume 59, No. 6

Jan –Feb 2009	Presenter	Articles
Feb 26	Nic Compton, MD	Screening for Skin Cancer: U.S. Prevention Services Task Force Recommendation Statement Annals of Internal Medicine 3 February 2009 Volume 150. Number 3 Clinical Guidelines Tracey Wolff et al Topical Trentinoin Therapy and All-Cause Mortality Weinstick et al Arch Dermatol.2009; 145 (1):18-24
Feb 19	Edward Esparza, MD, PhD	Mucotaneous Lichen Planus with Esophageal Involvement Parmentier et al (reprinted) Arch Dermatol/Vol 144 (No. 11) Nov 2008 Involvement of granzyme B and granulysin in the cytotoxic response in lichen planus Ammar et al J. Cutaneous Pathology 2008:35:630-634 Narrow-band ultraviolet B phototherapy in lichen planus Gamil et al Letters to the Editor JEADV 2008
Feb 12	Iwei Yeh, MD, PhD	Aberrant miR-182 expression promotes melanoma metastasis by repressing FOXO3 and microphthalmia-associated transcription factor Segura et al PNAS February 10, 2009 Vol. 16 No.6; 1814-1819
Feb 5	Michi Shinohara, MD	The Current Landscape for Direct-to-Consumer Genetic Testing: Legal, Ethical and Policy Issues Hogarth et al Annu. Rev. Genome Human Genetics 2008-9:161-184
Jan 29	Jill McKenzie, MD	Loricin and involution expression is down-regulated by Th2 cytokines through STAT-6 Kim et all, Clinical Immunology (2008) 126, 332-337
Jan 22	Jing Feng, MD	Hair and Scalp Disorders - Pearls from Dr. David Whiting
Jan 15	Michi Shinohara, MD	AJC Editor’s Consensus: Psoriasis and Coronary Artery Disease Friedenwald et al Am J Cardiol 2008; 102:1631-1634 Tips on How to write a Paper Timothy M Johnson, MD A Acad Dermatology doi: 10.10.16/j. jad. 2008.07.007
Jan 8	Zarry Tavakkol, MD

Nov – Dec	Presenter	Articles
Nov 6	Francisco Ramirez-Valle MSIV	Possible Pathogenic Role of Th17 Cell for Atopic Dermatitis Koga et al JID (2008) 128, 2625-2630
Nov 13	Dermatoethics and Professional Series	Need to recapture Professionalism in Lifelong Learning Robert Woolland Drugs & Drug Companies – Scrutinizing Influential Relationship Erin G. Campbell N Engl J Med 357;18 Disclosure & Industry Payments to Physicians Robert Steinbrook, PhD Pharmeceutical Company Payments to Physicians Ross et all JAMA, March 2007- Vol 297, No. 11
Nov 20	Michi Shinohara, MD	Toll-like Receptor 4 Polymorphisms and Aspergillosis in Stemcell Transplantation N Engl J Med 2008; 359:1766-77
Dec 4	Jing Feng, MD	Imatinib Mesylate Reduces Production of Extracellular Matrix & Prevents Development of Experimental Dermal Fibrosis Arthritis & Rheumatism Vol. 56,No. 1, January 2007,pp 311-322 Imatinib Mesylate Treatment of Nephrogenic Systemic Fibrosis Arthritis & Rheumatism Vol 58, No. 8, August 2008, pp 2543-2548

Sept-October	Presenter	Articles
Sept 4	Cancelled for resident meetings with Dr. Carrie Kovarik
	Jay Vary	Antibiotic Prophylaxis on Dermatologic Surgery Wright et al J Am Acad Dermatol Volume 59, Number 3
Sept 11	Nic Compton	High Association of Human Herpesvirus 8 in Large-Plaque Parapsoriasis and Mycosis Fungiodes Arch Dermatol.2008;144(8):1011-1016 Folliculotropic Mycosis Fungoides Arch Dermatol.2008;144(6):738-746
Sept 18	Jill McKenzie	Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer & Risk for Subsequent Malignancy Chen et al. J Natl Cancer Inst 2008;100:1215-1222
Sept 25	Kelly Bui MS4 Iwei Yeh	The Impact of store-and-forward Teledermatology on Skin Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment Jennifer L. Hsaio et al J Am Acad Dermatol Vol. 59, No.2
Oct 2	Corrine Taraska	Sinacatechins, a Defined Green Tea Extract in the Treatment of External Anogenital Warts Tatti et al. Obstetrics & Gynecology Vol.III. No. 6, June 2008
Oct 9	Edward Esparza, MD, PhD	Potential of Fibroblast Cell Therapy for Recessive Dystrophic Epidermolysis Bullosa Tracey Wong et al, Journal of Investigative Dermatology (2008), Volume 128

July-Aug	Presenter	Articles
July 3	Jeff Tiger M3	Low Serum 25-Hydroxyvitamin D
July 10	Michi Shinohara	Cancer Immunology Mestatic Melanoma
July 17	Iwei Yeh	IHC-Melanoma
July 24	Phil Hochwalt MS4	Skin Temperature Monitoring Reduces the Risk for Diabetic Foot Ulceration in High- risk Patients (JAMA 92007) 120, 1042-1046
July 31	Andrew Pace MS4
August 7	Nic Compton	pegylated IFN-2b in stage III melanoma
August 14	Thomas Graham MS4	Structural Studies of the beta-catenin/Tcf and beta-catenin/ICAT Complexes: Towards a New Class of Skin Cancer Therapeutics Graham 1 Graham 3
August 21	Roy Colven, MD	Dermatoethics and Professional Series- Relationship, Communication and Efficiency in the Medical Encounter Arch Intern Med;2008(13):1387-1395
August 28	Ryan Falsey MS4	Targeting Annexin II Function with small molecule natural products as a novel Anti-Cancer strategy