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Wanting Liu; Yonghong Peng; Desmond J Tobin
A new 12-gene diagnostic biomarker signature of melanoma revealed by integrated microarray analysis.
Suman K Singh; Richard Baker; Mike Bell; Judata I D Wibawa; Desmond J Tobin
The effects of Sophora angustifolia and other natural plant extracts on melanogenesis and melanin transfer in human skin cells.
Suman K Singh; Waqas A Abbas; Desmond J Tobin
Bone morphogenetic proteins differentially regulate pigmentation in human skin cells.

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2013: Wanting Liu; Yonghong Peng; Desmond J Tobin
A new 12-gene diagnostic biomarker signature of melanoma revealed by integrated microarray analysis.
PeerJ 2013;1():e49.
2013: Suman K Singh; Richard Baker; Mike Bell; Judata I D Wibawa; Desmond J Tobin
The effects of Sophora angustifolia and other natural plant extracts on melanogenesis and melanin transfer in human skin cells.
Experimental dermatology 2013;22(1):67-9.
2012: Suman K Singh; Waqas A Abbas; Desmond J Tobin
Bone morphogenetic proteins differentially regulate pigmentation in human skin cells.
Journal of cell science 2012;125(Pt 18):4306-19.
2012: Anna Nicolaou; Karl Gledhill; Ann K Haylett; Mojgan Masoodi; Anthony J Thody; Desmond J Tobin; Lesley E Rhodes
The eicosanoid response to high dose UVR exposure of individuals prone and resistant to sunburn.
Photochemical & photobiological sciences : Official journal of the European Photochemistry Association and the European Society for Photobiology 2012;11(2):371-80.
2011: Söbia Kauser; Gillian E Westgate; Martin R Green; Desmond J Tobin
Human hair follicle and epidermal melanocytes exhibit striking differences in their aging profile which involves catalase.
The Journal of investigative dermatology 2011;131(4):979-82.
2011: Anna Brozyna; Michal Zmijewski; Blazej Zbytek; Anna A Brozyna; Jackie Granese; Alexander Pisarchik; Andre Szczesniewski; Desmond J Tobin
Regulated proenkephalin expression in human skin and cultured skin cells.
The Journal of investigative dermatology 2011;131(3):613-22.
2011: Desmond J Tobin
The cell biology of human hair follicle pigmentation.
Pigment cell & melanoma research 2011;24(1):75-88.
2011: Desmond J Tobin
Ex vivo organ culture of human hair follicles: a model epithelial-neuroectodermal-mesenchymal interaction system.
Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.) 2011;695():213-27.
2010: Man Ching Leung; Chris W Sutton; David A Fenton; Desmond J Tobin
Trichohyalin is a potential major autoantigen in human alopecia areata.
Journal of proteome research 2010;9(10):5153-63.
2010: Suman K Singh; Robin Kurfurst; carine nizard; Sylvianne Schnebert; Eric Perrier; Desmond J Tobin
Melanin transfer in human skin cells is mediated by filopodia--a model for homotypic and heterotypic lysosome-related organelle transfer.
FASEB journal : official publication of the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology 2010;24(10):3756-69.
2010: B H Miranda; Desmond J Tobin; David T Sharpe; Valerie A Randall
Intermediate hair follicles: a new more clinically relevant model for hair growth investigations.
The British journal of dermatology 2010;163(2):287-95.
2010: Mojgan Masoodi; Anna Nicolaou; Karl Gledhill; Lesley E Rhodes; Desmond J Tobin; Anthony J Thody
Prostaglandin D production in FM55 melanoma cells is regulated by alpha-melanocyte-stimulating hormone and is not related to melanin production.
Experimental dermatology 2010;19(8):751-3.
2010: Karl Gledhill; Lesley E Rhodes; Margaret Brownrigg; Ann K Haylett; Mojgan Masoodi; Anthony J Thody; Anna Nicolaou; Desmond J Tobin
Prostaglandin-E2 is produced by adult human epidermal melanocytes in response to UVB in a melanogenesis-independent manner.
Pigment cell & melanoma research 2010;23(3):394-403.
2009: Lesley E Rhodes; Karl Gledhill; Mojgan Masoodi; Ann K Haylett; Margaret Brownrigg; Anthony J Thody; Desmond J Tobin; Anna Nicolaou
The sunburn response in human skin is characterized by sequential eicosanoid profiles that may mediate its early and late phases.
FASEB journal : official publication of the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology 2009;23(11):3947-56.
2009: Desmond J Tobin
Aging of the hair follicle pigmentation system.
International journal of trichology 2009;1(2):83-93.
2009: Desmond J Tobin
Woolly antics between the sheaths.
The Journal of investigative dermatology 2009;129(3):540-2.
2008: Nik Papageorgiou; Elisabeth Carpenter; Andrew J Scally; Desmond J Tobin
Adult human epidermal melanocytes for neurodegeneration research.
Neuroreport 2008;19(18):1787-91.
2008: Desmond J Tobin
Human hair pigmentation--biological aspects.
International journal of cosmetic science 2008;30(4):233-57.
2008: Desmond J Tobin; Mark Pittelkow; Andrzej Slominski
John Martin Wood (1938-2008)--pioneering biochemist, educator and communicator.
Experimental dermatology 2008;17(7):579-83.
2008: Suman K Singh; carine nizard; Robin Kurfurst; Frederic Bonte; Sylvianne Schnebert; Desmond J Tobin
The silver locus product (Silv/gp100/Pmel17) as a new tool for the analysis of melanosome transfer in human melanocyte-keratinocyte co-culture.
Experimental dermatology 2008;17(5):418-26.
2008: Sanja Pavlovic; Maria Daniltchenko; Desmond J Tobin; Evelin Hagen; Stephen P Hunt; Burghard F Klapp; Petra C Arck; Eva M J Peters
Further exploring the brain-skin connection: stress worsens dermatitis via substance P-dependent neurogenic inflammation in mice.
The Journal of investigative dermatology 2008;128(2):434-46.
2008: Andrzej Slominski; Desmond J Tobin; Michal Zmijewski; Jacobo Wortsman; Ralf Paus
Melatonin in the skin: synthesis, metabolism and functions.
Trends in endocrinology and metabolism: TEM 2008;19(1):17-24.
2008: Tobias W Fischer; Andrzej Slominski; Desmond J Tobin; Ralf Paus
Melatonin and the hair follicle.
Journal of pineal research 2008;44(1):1-15.
2007: Eniko Bodó; Desmond J Tobin; York Kamenisch; Tamás Bíró; Mark Berneburg; Wolfgang Funk; Ralf Paus
Dissecting the impact of chemotherapy on the human hair follicle: a pragmatic in vitro assay for studying the pathogenesis and potential management of hair follicle dystrophy.
The American journal of pathology 2007;171(4):1153-67.
2007: Andrew S Wilson; Hilary I Dodson; Robert C Janaway; A Mark Pollard; Desmond J Tobin
Selective biodegradation in hair shafts derived from archaeological, forensic and experimental contexts.
The British journal of dermatology 2007;157(3):450-7.
2007: H M Sowden; R O S Karoo; Desmond J Tobin
Transforming growth factor-beta receptor II is preferentially expressed in the companion layer of the human anagen hair follicle.
The British journal of dermatology 2007;157(1):161-4.
2007: Andrew S Wilson; Robert C Janaway; Andrew D Holland; Hilary I Dodson; Eve Baran; A Mark Pollard; Desmond J Tobin
Modelling the buried human body environment in upland climes using three contrasting field sites.
Forensic science international 2007;169(1):6-18.
2007: Karine Rousseau; Söbia Kauser; Lynn E Pritchard; Anne Warhurst; Robert L Oliver; Andrzej Slominski; Edward T Wei; Anthony J Thody; Desmond J Tobin; Anne White
Proopiomelanocortin (POMC), the ACTH/melanocortin precursor, is secreted by human epidermal keratinocytes and melanocytes and stimulates melanogenesis.
FASEB journal : official publication of the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology 2007;21(8):1844-56.
2006: Söbia Kauser; Andrzej Slominski; Edward T Wei; Desmond J Tobin
Modulation of the human hair follicle pigmentary unit by corticotropin-releasing hormone and urocortin peptides.
FASEB journal : official publication of the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology 2006;20(7):882-95.
2006: M Thomas P Gilbert; Robert C Janaway; Desmond J Tobin; Alan Cooper; Andrew S Wilson
Histological correlates of post mortem mitochondrial DNA damage in degraded hair.
Forensic science international 2006;156(2-3):201-7.
2006: M Thomas P Gilbert; Laura Menez; Robert C Janaway; Desmond J Tobin; Alan Cooper; Andrew S Wilson
Resistance of degraded hair shafts to contaminant DNA.
Forensic science international 2006;156(2-3):208-12.
2006: Andrzej Slominski; Blazej Zbytek; Michal Zmijewski; Radomir M Slominski; Söbia Kauser; Jacobo Wortsman; Desmond J Tobin
Corticotropin releasing hormone and the skin.
Frontiers in bioscience : a journal and virtual library 2006;11():2230-48.
2006: Desmond J Tobin
Biochemistry of human skin--our brain on the outside.
Chemical Society reviews 2006;35(1):52-67.
2005: Desmond J Tobin; Maria Hordinsky; Bruno A Bernard
Hair pigmentation: a research update.
The journal of investigative dermatology. Symposium proceedings / the Society for Investigative Dermatology, Inc. [and] European Society for Dermatological Research 2005;10(3):275-9.
2005: Desmond J Tobin; Söbia Kauser
Beta-endorphin: the forgotten hair follicle melanotropin.
The journal of investigative dermatology. Symposium proceedings / the Society for Investigative Dermatology, Inc. [and] European Society for Dermatological Research 2005;10(3):212-6.
2005: Desmond J Tobin; Söbia Kauser
Hair melanocytes as neuro-endocrine sensors--pigments for our imagination.
Molecular and cellular endocrinology 2005;243(1-2):1-11.
2005: H M Sowden; Khalid M Naseem; Desmond J Tobin
Differential expression of nitric oxide synthases in human scalp epidermal and hair follicle pigmentary units: implications for regulation of melanogenesis.
The British journal of dermatology 2005;153(2):301-9.
2005: Lars Mecklenburg; Desmond J Tobin; Marius V Cirlan; Constantin Craciun; Ralf Paus
Premature termination of hair follicle morphogenesis and accelerated hair follicle cycling in Iasi congenital atrichia (fzica) mice points to fuzzy as a key element of hair cycle control.
Experimental dermatology 2005;14(8):561-70.
2005: Andrzej Slominski; Tobias W Fischer; Michal Zmijewski; Jacobo Wortsman; Igor Semak; Blazej Zbytek; Radomir M Slominski; Desmond J Tobin
On the role of melatonin in skin physiology and pathology.
Endocrine 2005;27(2):137-48.
2005: Eva M J Peters; Arne Kuhlmei; Desmond J Tobin; Sven Müller-Röver; Burghard F Klapp; Petra C Arck
Stress exposure modulates peptidergic innervation and degranulates mast cells in murine skin.
Brain, behavior, and immunity 2005;19(3):252-62.
2005: Andrzej Slominski; Jacobo Wortsman; Desmond J Tobin
The cutaneous serotoninergic/melatoninergic system: securing a place under the sun.
FASEB journal : official publication of the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology 2005;19(2):176-94.
2005: Söbia Kauser; Anthony J Thody; Karin U Schallreuter; Christopher L Gummer; Desmond J Tobin
A fully functional proopiomelanocortin/melanocortin-1 receptor system regulates the differentiation of human scalp hair follicle melanocytes.
Endocrinology 2005;146(2):532-43.
2005: Andrzej Slominski; Jacobo Wortsman; Przemyslaw Plonka; Karin U Schallreuter; Ralf Paus; Desmond J Tobin
Hair follicle pigmentation.
The Journal of investigative dermatology 2005;124(1):13-21.
2004: Markus Magerl; Ralf Paus; Nilofer Farjo; Sven Müller-Röver; Eva M J Peters; Kerstin Foitzik; Desmond J Tobin
Limitations of human occipital scalp hair follicle organ culture for studying the effects of minoxidil as a hair growth enhancer.
Experimental dermatology 2004;13(10):635-42.
2004: Andrzej Slominski; Desmond J Tobin; Shigeki Shibahara; Jacobo Wortsman
Melanin pigmentation in mammalian skin and its hormonal regulation.
Physiological reviews 2004;84(4):1155-228.
2004: Söbia Kauser; Anthony J Thody; Karin U Schallreuter; Christopher L Gummer; Desmond J Tobin
beta-Endorphin as a regulator of human hair follicle melanocyte biology.
The Journal of investigative dermatology 2004;123(1):184-95.
2004: M Thomas P Gilbert; Andrew S Wilson; Michael Bunce; Anders J Hansen; Eske Willerslev; Beth Shapiro; Thomas F G Higham; Michael P Richards; Tamsin C O'Connell; Desmond J Tobin; Robert C Janaway; Alan Cooper
Ancient mitochondrial DNA from hair.
Current biology : CB 2004;14(12):R463-4.
2004: Martin Metz; Vladimir A Botchkarev; Natalia V Botchkareva; Pia Welker; Desmond J Tobin; Jürgen Knop; Marcus Maurer; Ralf Paus
Neurotrophin-3 regulates mast cell functions in neonatal mouse skin.
Experimental dermatology 2004;13(5):273-81.
2004: Andrzej Slominski; Alexander Pisarchik; Desmond J Tobin; Joseph E Mazurkiewicz; Jacobo Wortsman
Differential expression of a cutaneous corticotropin-releasing hormone system.
Endocrinology 2004;145(2):941-50.
2003: Desmond J Tobin; S H Gardner; P B Luther; Stanley M Dunston; Nigel J Lindsey; Thierry Olivry
A natural canine homologue of alopecia areata in humans.
The British journal of dermatology 2003;149(5):938-50.
2003: Desmond J Tobin
Characterization of hair follicle antigens targeted by the anti-hair follicle immune response.
The journal of investigative dermatology. Symposium proceedings / the Society for Investigative Dermatology, Inc. [and] European Society for Dermatological Research 2003;8(2):176-81.
2003: Andrzej Slominski; Alexander Pisarchik; Blazej Zbytek; Desmond J Tobin; Söbia Kauser; Jacobo Wortsman
Functional activity of serotoninergic and melatoninergic systems expressed in the skin.
Journal of cellular physiology 2003;196(1):144-53.
2003: Desmond J Tobin; Andrei Gunin; Markus Magerl; Ralf Paus
Plasticity and cytokinetic dynamics of the hair follicle mesenchyme during the hair growth cycle: implications for growth control and hair follicle transformations.
The journal of investigative dermatology. Symposium proceedings / the Society for Investigative Dermatology, Inc. [and] European Society for Dermatological Research 2003;8(1):80-6.
2003: Söbia Kauser; Karin U Schallreuter; Anthony J Thody; Christopher L Gummer; Desmond J Tobin
Regulation of human epidermal melanocyte biology by beta-endorphin.
The Journal of investigative dermatology 2003;120(6):1073-80.
2003: Desmond J Tobin; Andrei Gunin; Markus Magerl; Bori Handijski; Ralf Paus
Plasticity and cytokinetic dynamics of the hair follicle mesenchyme: implications for hair growth control.
The Journal of investigative dermatology 2003;120(6):895-904.
2003: Lee K Marles; Eva M J Peters; Desmond J Tobin; Nigel A Hibberts; Karin U Schallreuter
Tyrosine hydroxylase isoenzyme I is present in human melanosomes: a possible novel function in pigmentation.
Experimental dermatology 2003;12(1):61-70.
2002: Andrzej Slominski; Jacobo Wortsman; Leonard Kohn; Kenneth B Ain; Gopalakrishnan M Venkataraman; Alexander Pisarchik; Jae Hoon Chung; Cesidio Giuliani; Mark Thornton; George Slugocki; Desmond J Tobin
Expression of hypothalamic-pituitary-thyroid axis related genes in the human skin.
The Journal of investigative dermatology 2002;119(6):1449-55.
2002: Markus Magerl; Söbia Kauser; Ralf Paus; Desmond J Tobin
Simple and rapid method to isolate and culture follicular papillae from human scalp hair follicles.
Experimental dermatology 2002;11(4):381-5.
2002: Desmond J Tobin; Sarah H Gardner; Nigel J Lindsey; Rolf Hoffmann; Rudolf Happle; Pia Freyschmidt-Paul
Diphencyprone immunotherapy alters anti-hair follicle antibody status in patients with alopecia areata.
European journal of dermatology : EJD 2002;12(4):327-34.
2002: Andrzej Slominski; Alexander Pisarchik; Igor Semak; Trevor W Sweatman; Jacobo Wortsman; Andre Szczesniewski; George Slugocki; John McNulty; Söbia Kauser; Desmond J Tobin; Chen Jing; Olle Johansson
Serotoninergic and melatoninergic systems are fully expressed in human skin.
FASEB journal : official publication of the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology 2002;16(8):896-8.
2002: Eva M J Peters; Desmond J Tobin; Natalia V Botchkareva; Marcus Maurer; Ralf Paus
Migration of melanoblasts into the developing murine hair follicle is accompanied by transient c-Kit expression.
The journal of histochemistry and cytochemistry : official journal of the Histochemistry Society 2002;50(6):751-66.
2002: Desmond J Tobin; Kerstin Foitzik; Thomas Reinheckel; Lars Mecklenburg; Vladimir A Botchkarev; Christoph Peters; Ralf Paus
The lysosomal protease cathepsin L is an important regulator of keratinocyte and melanocyte differentiation during hair follicle morphogenesis and cycling.
The American journal of pathology 2002;160(5):1807-21.
2002: Karin U Schallreuter; Desmond J Tobin; Angela Panske
Decreased photodamage and low incidence of non-melanoma skin cancer in 136 sun-exposed caucasian patients with vitiligo.
Dermatology (Basel, Switzerland) 2002;204(3):194-201.
2002: Motonobu Nakamura; Desmond J Tobin; Beverly Richards-Smith; John P Sundberg; Ralf Paus
Mutant laboratory mice with abnormalities in pigmentation: annotated tables.
Journal of dermatological science 2002;28(1):1-33.
2001: Andrew S Wilson; R A Dixon; Hilary I Dodson; Robert C Janaway; A Mark Pollard; Ben Stern; Desmond J Tobin
Yesterday's hair--human hair in archaeology.
Biologist (London, England) 2001;48(5):213-7.
2001: Janis Ancans; Desmond J Tobin; Martin J Hoogduijn; Nico P M Smit; K Wakamatsu; Anthony J Thody
Melanosomal pH controls rate of melanogenesis, eumelanin/phaeomelanin ratio and melanosome maturation in melanocytes and melanoma cells.
Experimental cell research 2001;268(1):26-35.
2001: Markus Magerl; Desmond J Tobin; Sven Müller-Röver; E Hagen; Gerd Lindner; Ian A McKay; Ralf Paus
Patterns of proliferation and apoptosis during murine hair follicle morphogenesis.
The Journal of investigative dermatology 2001;116(6):947-55.
2001: Eva M J Peters; Vladimir A Botchkarev; Natalia V Botchkareva; Desmond J Tobin; Ralf Paus
Hair-cycle-associated remodeling of the peptidergic innervation of murine skin, and hair growth modulation by neuropeptides.
The Journal of investigative dermatology 2001;116(2):236-45.
2001: Desmond J Tobin; Ralf Paus
Graying: gerontobiology of the hair follicle pigmentary unit.
Experimental gerontology 2001;36(1):29-54.
2000: S Gardner; Pia Freyschmidt-Paul; R Hoffmann; J P Sundberg; Rudolf Happle; Nigel J Lindsey; Desmond J Tobin
Normalisation of hair follicle morphology in C3H/HeJ alopecia areata mice after treatment with squaric acid dibutylester.
European journal of dermatology : EJD 2000;10(6):443-50.
2000: Desmond J Tobin; Norma N Swanson; Mark Pittelkow; Eva M J Peters; Karin U Schallreuter
Melanocytes are not absent in lesional skin of long duration vitiligo.
The Journal of pathology 2000;191(4):407-16.
2000: T Christoph; Sven Müller-Röver; Heike Audring; Desmond J Tobin; Barbara Hermes; George Cotsarelis; R Rückert; Ralf Paus
The human hair follicle immune system: cellular composition and immune privilege.
The British journal of dermatology 2000;142(5):862-73.
2000: Lars Mecklenburg; Desmond J Tobin; Sven Müller-Röver; Bori Handjiski; G Wendt; Eva M J Peters; Sandra Pohl; Ingrid Moll; Ralf Paus
Active hair growth (anagen) is associated with angiogenesis.
The Journal of investigative dermatology 2000;114(5):909-16.
2000: Eva M J Peters; Desmond J Tobin; N G Seidah; Karin U Schallreuter
Pro-opiomelanocortin-related peptides, prohormone convertases 1 and 2 and the regulatory peptide 7B2 are present in melanosomes of human melanocytes.
The Journal of investigative dermatology 2000;114(3):430-7.
1999: Desmond J Tobin; Andrzej Slominski; Vladimir A Botchkarev; Ralf Paus
The fate of hair follicle melanocytes during the hair growth cycle.
The journal of investigative dermatology. Symposium proceedings / the Society for Investigative Dermatology, Inc. [and] European Society for Dermatological Research 1999;4(3):323-32.
1999: Karin U Schallreuter; Jeremy Moore; Desmond J Tobin; N J Gibbons; H S Marshall; Tracey J Jenner; Wayne D Beazley; John M Wood
alpha-MSH can control the essential cofactor 6-tetrahydrobiopterin in melanogenesis.
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences 1999;885():329-41.
1999: Karin U Schallreuter; Jeremy Moore; John M Wood; Wayne D Beazley; David Gaze; Desmond J Tobin; H S Marshall; Angela Panske; E Panzig; Nigel A Hibberts
In vivo and in vitro evidence for hydrogen peroxide (H2O2) accumulation in the epidermis of patients with vitiligo and its successful removal by a UVB-activated pseudocatalase.
The journal of investigative dermatology. Symposium proceedings / the Society for Investigative Dermatology, Inc. [and] European Society for Dermatological Research 1999;4(1):91-6.
1998: Desmond J Tobin; E Hagen; Vladimir A Botchkarev; Ralf Paus
Do hair bulb melanocytes undergo apoptosis during hair follicle regression (catagen)?
The Journal of investigative dermatology 1998;111(6):941-7.
1998: Desmond J Tobin; Zeineb Alhaidari; Thierry Olivry
Equine alopecia areata autoantibodies target multiple hair follicle antigens and may alter hair growth. A preliminary study.
Experimental dermatology 1998;7(5):289-97.
1998: Karin U Schallreuter; Wayne D Beazley; Nigel A Hibberts; Desmond J Tobin; Ralf Paus; John M Wood
Pterins in human hair follicle cells and in the synchronized murine hair cycle.
The Journal of investigative dermatology 1998;111(4):545-50.
1998: Desmond J Tobin
A possible role for Langerhans cells in the removal of melanin from early catagen hair follicles.
The British journal of dermatology 1998;138(5):795-8.
1997: Desmond J Tobin
Morphological analysis of hair follicles in alopecia areata.
Microscopy research and technique 1997;38(4):443-51.