Guidelines of care for the management of atopic dermatitis: section 2. Management and treatment of atopic dermatitis with topical therapies

…, CA Elmets, J Block, CG Harrod, WS Begolka… - Journal of the American …, 2014 - Elsevier
Atopic dermatitis is a common and chronic, pruritic inflammatory skin condition that can affect
all age groups. This evidence-based guideline addresses important clinical questions that …

Guidelines of care for the management of atopic dermatitis: section 1. Diagnosis and assessment of atopic dermatitis

…, CA Elmets, J Block, CG Harrod, WS Begolka… - Journal of the American …, 2014 - Elsevier
Atopic dermatitis (AD) is a chronic, pruritic, inflammatory dermatosis that affects up to 25% of
children and 2% to 3% of adults. This guideline addresses important clinical questions that …

Guidelines of care for the management of atopic dermatitis: section 3. Management and treatment with phototherapy and systemic agents

…, CA Elmets, J Block, CG Harrod, WS Begolka… - Journal of the American …, 2014 - Elsevier
Atopic dermatitis is a chronic, pruritic inflammatory dermatosis that affects up to 25% of children
and 2% to 3% of adults. This guideline addresses important clinical questions that arise …

Persistent infection with Theiler's virus leads to CNS autoimmunity via epitope spreading

SD Miller, CL Vanderlugt, WS Begolka, W Pao… - Nature medicine, 1997 - nature.com
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a T cell-mediated autoimmune demyelinating disease 1 , which
may be initiated by a virus infection 2 . Theiler's murine encephalomyelitis virus (TMEV), a …

The burden of skin disease in the United States

…, MA Weinstock, DR Nerenz, WS Begolka… - Journal of the American …, 2017 - Elsevier
Since the publication of the last US national burden of skin disease report in 2006, there have
been substantial changes in the practice of dermatology and the US health care system. …

Differential activation of astrocytes by innate and adaptive immune stimuli

PA Carpentier, WS Begolka, JK Olson, A Elhofy… - Glia, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
The immunologic privilege of the central nervous system (CNS) makes it crucial that CNS
resident cells be capable of responding rapidly to infection. Astrocytes have been reported to …

Guidelines of care for the management of primary cutaneous melanoma

…, KR Beutner, R Bhushan, WS Begolka - Journal of the American …, 2011 - Elsevier
The incidence of primary cutaneous melanoma has been increasing dramatically for several
decades. Melanoma accounts for the majority of skin cancer–related deaths, but treatment …

Cutting Edge: Anti-CD25 monoclonal antibody injection results in the functional inactivation, not depletion, of CD4+ CD25+ T regulatory cells

…, JS McMahon, JR Podojil, WS Begolka… - The Journal of …, 2006 - journals.aai.org
CD4+ CD25+ T regulatory (TR) cells are an important regulatory component of the adaptive
immune system that limit autoreactive T cell responses in various models of autoimmunity. …

Guidelines of care for the management of basal cell carcinoma

…, J Teng, S Yu, C Huang, K Boyer, WS Begolka… - Journal of the American …, 2018 - Elsevier
Basal cell carcinoma (BCC) is the most common form of human cancer, with a continually
increasing annual incidence in the United States. When diagnosed early, the majority of BCCs …

Guidelines of care for the management of cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma

…, J Teng, S Yu, C Huang, K Boyer, WS Begolka… - Journal of the American …, 2018 - Elsevier
Cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma (cSCC) is the second most common form of human
cancer and has an increasing annual incidence. Although most cSCC is cured with office-…