Publications by authors named "Russell X Wong"
Review of Primary Cutaneous Mucinoses in Nonlupus Connective Tissue Diseases.
J Cutan Med Surg
August 2018
Article Synopsis
- - Lichen myxedematosus is a type of skin condition characterized by the buildup of mucin, with two main forms: the generalized papular and sclerodermoid type (scleromyxedema) and the localized papular type.
- - This report highlights the first known instances of lichen myxedematosus occurring alongside rheumatoid arthritis and dermatomyositis.
- - The text also includes a current review of literature on skin mucinoses related to connective tissue diseases, excluding common associations with systemic lupus erythematosus.
Death receptor-dependent apoptosis is an important mechanism of growth control. It has been demonstrated that Ras association domain family protein 1A (RASSF1A) is a tumor suppressor protein involved in death receptor-dependent apoptosis. However, it is unclear how RASSF1A-mediated cell death is initiated.
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