2011
Mycosis fungoides exhibiting features of a dermatofibroma: a case report and review of the literature
Morcos SM, Girardi M, Subtil A, Wilson LD, Cowper SE. Mycosis fungoides exhibiting features of a dermatofibroma: a case report and review of the literature. Journal Of Cutaneous Pathology 2011, 39: 40-46. PMID: 22059953, DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0560.2011.01804.x.Peer-Reviewed Case Reports and Technical NotesConceptsMycosis fungoidesLesions of MFStage IA mycosis fungoidesUnusual clinical presentationLarge cell transformationClinical cluesClinical presentationDermal lymphocytesPatient populationFibrohistiocytic proliferationCase reportClinical managementAtypical lesionsRight forearmSuspicious tumorsBenign lesionsLesionsFungoidesDermatofibromaPatientsPrognosisLymphocytesTumorsIntraepidermalPlaques
2006
The role of circulating fibrocytes in fibrosis
Quan TE, Cowper SE, Bucala R. The role of circulating fibrocytes in fibrosis. Current Rheumatology Reports 2006, 8: 145-150. PMID: 16569374, DOI: 10.1007/s11926-006-0055-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsCell DifferentiationCell ProliferationConnective TissueCytokinesFibrosisHumansMatrix MetalloproteinasesConceptsPulmonary fibrosisFunctions of fibrocytesAreas of inflammationSerum amyloid PTissue repair responseFibrocyte traffickingInflammatory cytokinesPeripheral bloodMalignant potentialFibrotic lesionsStromal responseIL-1Skin lesionsPathologic fibrosisNew therapiesAmyloid PHypertrophic scarsTissue damageMatrix metalloproteinasesFibrosisRemodeling responseTumor invasionFibrocytesContractile myofibroblastsExperimental model