Immunology of the Skin

1. Overview: Immunology of the Skin
Kenji Kabashima

Part I. Components of Skin Immune Cells

2. Stratum Corneum
Yoshikazu Uchida, Kyungho Park

3. Keratinocytes
Koji Sayama

4. Langerhans Cells and Dermal Dendritic Cells
Saeko Nakajima

5. T Cells
Takashi Nomura, Aya Shinohara

6. γδ T Cells
Kazuhiro Kawai

7. B Cells
Manabu Fujimoto

8. Mast Cells and Basophils
Atsushi Otsuka

9. Neutrophils
Rohit Jain, Andrew J. Mitchell, Szun S. Tay, Ben Roediger, Wolfgang Weninger

10. Macrophages
Sho Hanakawa, Akihiko Kitoh

11. Myeloid Derived Suppressor Cells
Taku Fujimura, Alexander H. Enk

12. Lymphatic Vessels
Satoshi Hirakawa, Michael Detmar

13. Hair Follicles
Manabu Ohyama, Keisuke Nagao

14. Platelets
Risa Tamagawa-Mineoka, Norito Katoh

15. Adipose Tissues
Satoshi Nakamizo, Gyohei Egawa

Part II. Immune Systems in the Skin

16. Innate Immunity
Takashi Satoh, Naotomo Kambe

17. C-Type Lectin Receptors
Nobuo Kanazawa

18. Emergence of Virulent Staphylococci Overriding Innate Immunity of Skin in Communities
Junzo Hisatsune, Motoyuki Sugai

19. Viral Infection
Tatsuyoshi Kawamura

20. Contact Dermatitis
Tetsuya Honda

21. Atopic Dermatitis: Common Extrinsic and Enigmatic Intrinsic Types
Yoshiki Tokura

22. Psoriasis
Hanako Ohmatsu, James G. Krueger

23. Urticaria
Marcus Maurer, Markus Magerl, Torsten Zuberbier, Karsten Weller

24. Cutaneous Adverse Drug Reactions: Stevens–Johnson Syndrome and Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis
Riichiro Abe

25. Pemphigus
Jun Yamagami, Hayato Takahashi, Masayuki Amagai

26. Anaphylaxis
Eishin Morita

27. Graft Versus Host Disease (GVHD)
Fumi Miyagawa, Stephen I. Katz

28. Rosacea in Skin Innate Immunity
Kenshi Yamasaki

29. Cutaneous Lymphomas
Simone M. Goldinger, Emmanuella Guenova, Kazuyasu Fujii, Mirjana Urosevic-Maiwald

30. Photodermatology: Therapeutic Photomedicine for Skin Diseases
Akimichi Morita

31. Collagen Vascular Disease
Yoshihide Asano

Keywords: Biomedicine, Immunology, Dermatology, Infectious Diseases