The keratoderma-like phenotype we observe is associated with reduced expression of differentiation-associated cutaneous keratins, and increased expression of hyperproliferation-associated (Krt6a ...

Figure 1 shows the psoriasiform, hyperkeratotic plaques typical of keratoderma blennorrhagicum (i.e., the acral pustular and hyperkeratotic lesions seen in Reiter's syndrome and pustular psoriasis 1).

A 21-year-old Muslim, the product of a consanguineous marriage (paternal and maternal grandmothers were sisters) developed progressive papular and erythematosquamous rash over his abdomen on ...

TRPV3 is a temperature-sensitive transient receptor potential (TRP) ion channel that functions as a regulator of skin homeostasis. The epidermal overexpression of TRPV3 is linked to dermatological ...

Pachyonychia congenita (PC) is a rare form of hereditary palmoplantar keratoderma (PPK) (Smith et al., 2001) and is a genetic disorder of keratinization that affects the nails, skin (particularly ...

About Palmoplantar KeratodermaPalmoplantar keratoderma (PPK) is a group of skin conditions characterized by the thickening of the skin on the palms and soles of the feet. PPK may lead to ...

Both viral warts and keratoderma are benign but can cause problems on the hands. Failing to differentiate them can lead to inappropriate treatment - as occurred with the patient pictured here with ...

Foot callouses/keratoderma (thickened skin) can be linked to cancer of the esophagus (gullet), report researchers. Scientists from Queen Mary University of London have discovered that foot ...

This page lists all known medications that could potentially lead to 'Acquired keratoderma' as a side effect. It's important to note that mild side effects are quite common with medications.

The thickened skins on our palms and soles, generally adapted to withstand high pressure and physical stress, may also act as a sign of the cancer of the oesophagus -- the eighth most common ...