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    An Adult Patient with a Rare Subform of Recessive Dystrophic Epidermolysis Bullosa Inversa (Gedde-Dahl)

    Tina Giner, Cristina Has, Matthias Goebeler, Martin Leverkus, Eva-Bettina Brocker and Henning Hamm

    The Open Dermatology Journal, 2010; 4: 52.
    Electronic Publication Date: May 7, 2010
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    Efalizumab in Psoriasis: Our Experience with 11 Patients

    C. Rodriguez-Cerdeira, S. Diez-Moreno, A. Molares and A. Guerra-Tapia

    The Open Dermatology Journal, 2010; 4: 55.
    Electronic Publication Date: June 11, 2010
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    Efficacy of Pimecrolimus in Fox-Fordyce Disease

    Arani Chandrakumar, Nick Francis and Nilesh Morar

    The Open Dermatology Journal, 2010; 4: 59.
    Electronic Publication Date: June 17, 2010
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    Quality of Life in Australian Women with Female Pattern Hair Loss

    Sebastiana Biondo and Rodney Sinclair

    The Open Dermatology Journal, 2010; 4: 90.
    Electronic Publication Date: August 9, 2010
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    Follicular Psoriasis - A Forgotten Entity?

    L. J. Thomas, O. E. Dadzie, N. Francis and N. Morar

    The Open Dermatology Journal, 2010; 4: 95.
    Electronic Publication Date: August 9, 2010
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    Review of Alpha-1-Antitrypsin Deficiency Associated Panniculitis

    Anand Rajpara, Corinne Erickson and Marcia Driscoll

    The Open Dermatology Journal, 2010; 4: 97.
    Electronic Publication Date: August 9, 2010
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    Herpes: Issues Under the Cold Sore

    Shavitri Mahendiran, Craig G. Burkhart and Craig N. Burkhart

    The Open Dermatology Journal, 2010; 4: 101.
    Electronic Publication Date: August 12, 2010
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    A Case of Poorly Differentiated Squamous Cell Carcinoma in the Breast: A Thorough Investigation of its Origins

    Fumie Shono, Shigeki Inui, Satoshi Takagi, Kazuya Kuraoka, Kiyomi Taniyama, Shinichi Ansai and Tetsunori Kimura

    The Open Dermatology Journal, 2010; 4: 105.
    Electronic Publication Date: October 11, 2010
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    Suppression of Thyroid Function by Seaweed “Kombu” (Laminaria japonica) Supplement Seen in a Patient with Alopecia Areata: A Case Report

    Shigeki Inui, Naoyuki Tsujimoto, Naoyuki Toda and Satoshi Itami

    The Open Dermatology Journal, 2010; 4: 108.
    Electronic Publication Date: October 29, 2010
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    Epiluminescence Image Processing for Melanocytic Skin Lesion Diagnosis Based on 7-Point Check-List: A Preliminary Discussion on Three Parameters

    Gabriella Fabbrocini, Giovanni Betta, Giuseppe Di Leo, Consolatina Liguori, Alfredo Paolillo, Antonio Pietrosanto, Paolo Sommella, Orsola Rescigno, Sara Cacciapuoti, Francesco Pastore, Valerio De Vita, Ines Mordente and Fabio Ayala

    The Open Dermatology Journal, 2010; 4: 110.
    Electronic Publication Date: November 15, 2010
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    • The Epidermal Barrier Structure and Functions
      Edited by: Michel Simon
      (April 23, 2010)
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        Editorial by the Guest Editor: The Epidermal Barrier Structure and Functions

        Michel Simon

        The Open Dermatology Journal, 2010; 4: 1.
        Electronic Publication Date: April 23, 2010
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        Editorial (Martin J. Behne)

        Martin J. Behne

        The Open Dermatology Journal, 2010; 4: 2.
        Electronic Publication Date: April 23, 2010
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        Skin Absorption Modulation: Innovative Non-Hazardous Technologies for Topical Formulations

        Nicolas Atrux-Tallau, Alain Denis, Karine Padois, Valerie Bertholle, Truc Thanh Ngoc Huynh, Marek Haftek, Francoise Falson and Fabrice Pirot

        The Open Dermatology Journal, 2010; 4: 3.
        Electronic Publication Date: April 23, 2010
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        The Lipid Organisation in Human Stratum Corneum and Model Systems

        Joke A. Bouwstra and Gert S. Gooris

        The Open Dermatology Journal, 2010; 4: 10.
        Electronic Publication Date: April 23, 2010
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        Adherens Junctions, Desmosomes and Tight Junctions in Epidermal Barrier Function

        Johanna M. Brandner, Marek Haftek and Carien M. Niessen

        The Open Dermatology Journal, 2010; 4: 14.
        Electronic Publication Date: April 23, 2010
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        Gene Regulation at a Distance in the Epidermal Keratinocyte: The Paradigm of the PADI Gene Locus

        Stephane Chavanas, Veronique Adoue, Guy Serre and Michel Simon

        The Open Dermatology Journal, 2010; 4: 21.
        Electronic Publication Date: April 23, 2010
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        The Epithelial Sodium Channel ENaC and its Regulators in the Epidermal Permeability Barrier Function

        Simona Frateschi, Roch-Philippe Charles and Edith Hummler

        The Open Dermatology Journal, 2010; 4: 27.
        Electronic Publication Date: April 23, 2010
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        Corneodesmosin: Structure, Function and Involvement in Pathophysiology

        Nathalie Jonca, Cecile Caubet, Marina Guerrin, Michel Simon and Guy Serre

        The Open Dermatology Journal, 2010; 4: 36.
        Electronic Publication Date: April 23, 2010
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        Molecular Cryo-Electron Tomography of Skin

        Lars Norlen

        The Open Dermatology Journal, 2010; 4: 46.
        Electronic Publication Date: April 23, 2010
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        Pathogenesis of Atopic Dermatitis and Psoriasis: Focus on the Epidermal Differentiation Complex

        Judith G.M. Bergboer, Patrick L.J.M. Zeeuwen and Joost Schalkwijk

        The Open Dermatology Journal, 2010; 4: 48.
        Electronic Publication Date: April 23, 2010
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    • New Advances in Head Lice
      Edited by: Fabiola Araujo Oliveira, Jorg Heukelbach
      (July 14, 2010)
      • RESEARCH ARTICLE

        Editorial: [New Advances in Head Lice]

        Fabiola Araujo Oliveira and Jorg Heukelbach

        The Open Dermatology Journal, 2010; 4: 62.
        Electronic Publication Date: July 14, 2010
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        Permethrin Resistance Due to Knockdown Gene Mutations is Prevalent in Human Head Louse Populations

        J. Marshall Clark

        The Open Dermatology Journal, 2010; 4: 63.
        Electronic Publication Date: July 14, 2010
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        Diagnosis of Head Lice Infestations: An Evidence-Based Review

        Hermann Feldmeier

        The Open Dermatology Journal, 2010; 4: 69.
        Electronic Publication Date: July 14, 2010
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        Indirect Transmission of Head Lice via Inanimate Objects

        Deon V. Canyon and Rick Speare

        The Open Dermatology Journal, 2010; 4: 72.
        Electronic Publication Date: July 14, 2010
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        Dimeticone-Based Pediculicides: A Physical Approach to Eradicate Head Lice

        Jorg Heukelbach, Fabiola A. Oliveira, Joachim Richter and Dieter Haussinger

        The Open Dermatology Journal, 2010; 4: 77.
        Electronic Publication Date: July 14, 2010
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        et alEx Vivo Development of Eggs from Head Lice (et alPediculus humanus capitis)

        Susanne Sonnberg, Fabiola A. Oliveira, Iana L. Araujo de Melo, Matheus M. de Melo Soares, Heiko Becher and Jorg Heukelbach

        The Open Dermatology Journal, 2010; 4: 82.
        Electronic Publication Date: July 14, 2010
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    • About the Editor

      Craig G. Burkhart
      Department of Medicine
      University of Toledo
      Toledo
      USA
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      Biography of Craig G. Burkhart

      Dr. Craig G Burkhart, a board certified dermatologist, is a Clinical Professor at University of Toledo College of Medicine in Toledo, Ohio and Clinical Assistant Professor at Ohio University of Osteopathic Medicine in Athens, Ohio. After graduating cum laude from University of Pennsylvania with Phi Beta Kappa honors, he received his medical degree from University of Toledo College of Medicine. He became head of dermatology at the University Of Toledo College Of Medicine for three years before starting private practice in Sylvania, Ohio. He has co-written one book, written over 25 book chapters, and has published over 500 articles. He has been awarded several research grants. He has served in over 30 editorial boards and has served in several leadership positions including President of the Ohio State Dermatology Association.

      Department of Medicine, University of Toledo , Toledo, USA
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      The Open Dermatology Journal

      ISSN: 1874-3722
      Volume: 15, 2021

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      Join Our Editorial Board
      News release date: March 29, 2018

      Description:

      The Open Dermatology Journal is an Open Access online journal, which publishes research articles, reviews, letters, case reports and guest-edited single topic issues in all areas of dermatology. Bentham Open ensures speedy peer review process and accepted papers are published within 2 weeks of final acceptance.

      The Open Dermatology Journal is committed to ensuring high quality of research published. We believe that a dedicated and committed team of editors and reviewers make it possible to ensure the quality of the research papers. The overall standing of a journal is in a way, reflective of the quality of its Editor(s) and Editorial Board and its members.

      The Open Dermatology Journal is seeking energetic and qualified researchers to join its editorial board team as Editorial Board Members or reviewers.

      The essential criteria to become Editorial Board Members of The Open Dermatology Journal are as follows:

      1. Experience in dermatology with an academic degree.
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      3. Proficiency in English language.

      The Roles of Editorial Board Member are to:

      1. Offer advice on journals’ policy and scope.
      2. Submit or solicit at least one article for the journal annually.
      3. Contribute and/or solicit Guest Edited thematic issues to the journal in a hot area (at least one thematic issue every two years).
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