Prof David Kelsell

David Kelsell

Professor of Human Molecular Genetics

Cell Biology and Cutaneous Research, Blizard Institute
Queen Mary University of London
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Research

keratinocyte, keratinisation disorders, cell communication, cardiomyopathy

Cardiovascular Models, Skin Models

Interests

Developed 3D epidermal models of disease; human patient cell lines and mouse models of keratinisation.

Publications

solid heart iconPublications of specific relevance to Predictive in vitro Models

2025

Special issue 100th anniversary Cell and Tissue Research
Korf H-W, Kelsell DP, Kozjak-Pavlovic V
Cell and Tissue Research, Springer Nature, 1-8.  
01-05-2025

2024

188 Is mouse paw skin a good model of human palmoplantar skin?
Del Caño LR, Dunnigan A, Evora A, Ahmad U, Kelsell DP, Blaydon D
Journal of Investigative Dermatology, Elsevier vol. 144 (12) 
01-12-2024
Celebrating 20 Years of the International Pachyonychia Congenita Consortium
Coulombe PA, Hansen D, Hickerson R, Hovnanian A, O'Toole EA, Kelsell DP, Evans H, Schwartz J et al.
Journal of Investigative Dermatology, Elsevier vol. 145 (4), 725-727.  
28-10-2024
O11 Associations between hyperlinearity of the sole and filaggrin variants in atopic eczema in a South Asian population: a cross-sectional study
Tan XL, Chan J, Thomas B, Van Duijvenboden S, Hogan S, Hughes A, Tawfik S, Dhoat S et al.
British Journal of Dermatology, Oxford University Press (Oup) vol. 191 (Supplement_1), i6-i7.  
28-06-2024
P083 Ichthyosis vulgaris in a South Asian population with atopic eczema: prevalence, clinical phenotypes and filaggrin variants
Chan J, Tan XL, Thomas B, Hughes A, Tawfik S, Dhoat S, Atkar R, Begum J et al.
British Journal of Dermatology, Oxford University Press (Oup) vol. 191 (Supplement_1), i53-i54.  
28-06-2024
SG10 Ichthyosis vulgaris in a South Asian population with atopic eczema: prevalence, clinical phenotypes and filaggrin variants
Chan J, Tan XL, Thomas B, Hughes A, McCarthy R, Tawfik S, Dhoat S, Atkar R et al.
British Journal of Dermatology, Oxford University Press (Oup) vol. 191 (Supplement_1), i185-i186.  
28-06-2024
Su1238 SUBSTANCE P AND NK1R – A NOVEL NEUROIMMUNE PATHWAY IN GASTRO-OESOPHAGEAL REFLUX DISEASE
Leech T, Peiris M, Woodland PJ, Kelsell D, Blaydon DC
Gastroenterology, Elsevier vol. 166 (5) 
01-05-2024
A Role for Aquaporin-5 Variants in Regulation of the Actin Cytoskeleton in Non-Epidermolytic Palmoplantar Keratoderma
Del Caño LR, South AP, O'Toole EA, Kelsell DP, Blaydon DC
Journal of Investigative Dermatology, Elsevier vol. 144 (9), 2092-2096.  
23-03-2024
Cleavage of the pseudoprotease iRhom2 by the signal peptidase complex reveals an ER-to-nucleus signaling pathway
Dulloo I, Tellier M, Levet C, Chikh A, Zhang B, Blaydon DC, Webb CM, Kelsell DP et al.
Molecular Cell, Elsevier vol. 84 (2), 277-292.e9.  
01-01-2024

2023

Investigating iRHOM2-Associated Transcriptional Changes in Tylosis With Esophageal Cancer
Murtough S, Babu D, Webb CM, Picard HLD, McGinty LA, Chao-Chu J, Pink R, Silver AR et al.
Gastro Hep Advances, Elsevier vol. 3 (3), 385-395.  
26-12-2023
Pachyonychia Congenita: A Research Agenda Leading to New Therapeutic Approaches
O'Toole EA, Kelsell DP, Caterina MJ, de Brito M, Hansen D, Hickerson RP, Hovnanian A, Kaspar R et al.
Journal of Investigative Dermatology, Elsevier vol. 144 (4), 748-754.  
15-12-2023
Identification of novel immune cell signature in gastroesophageal reflux disease: altered mucosal mast cells and dendritic cell profile
Ustaoglu A, Daudali FA, D’afflitto M, Murtough S, Lee C, Moreno E, Blaydon DC, Kelsell DP et al.
Frontiers in Immunology, Frontiers vol. 14 
30-11-2023
Deep palmar phenotyping in atopic eczema: patterns associated with filaggrin variants, disease severity and barrier function in a South Asian population
Thomas BR, Tan XL, Van Duijvenboden S, Hogan SC, Hughes AJ, Tawfik SS, Dhoat S, Atkar R et al.
British Journal of Dermatology, Oxford University Press (Oup) vol. 188 (6), 785-792.  
25-02-2023
A novel role for high mobility group box 1 (HMGB1) in gastro-oesophageal reflux disease
Leech T, Blaydon D, Kelsell D, Woodland P, Peiris M
 
01-01-2023

2022

Dermatology Quality of Life Index scores in Bangladeshi patients with atopic eczema and their families in East London
Tawfik SS, Thomas BR, Kelsell DP, Grigg J, O’Toole EA
British Journal of Dermatology, Oxford University Press (Oup) vol. 188 (4), 524-532.  
20-12-2022
188 CD44 functions as a novel interacting partner of Aquaporin 5 in keratinocytes
Ramos L, Yousaf Y, Kelsell D, Blaydon D
Journal of Investigative Dermatology, Elsevier vol. 142 (12) 
01-12-2022
173 A Model to Unravel Pathways Underpinning Palmoplantar Homeostasis and Disease
Murtough S, Del Caño LR, Delaney PJ, Webb CM, Colom B, Jones PH, Blaydon D, Kelsell D
Journal of Investigative Dermatology, Elsevier vol. 142 (12) 
01-12-2022
099 Palmar hyperlinearity patterns and fractional exhaled nitric oxide identify atopic eczema more effectively than filaggrin variant status
Thomas B, Kelsell D, O’Toole EA
Journal of Investigative Dermatology, Elsevier vol. 142 (12) 
01-12-2022
Obituary — Werner W. Franke
Unsicker K, Jockusch BM, Kelsell DP
Cell and Tissue Research, Springer Nature vol. 390 (3), 315-316.  
29-11-2022
ESDR173 - A Model to Unravel Pathways Underpinning Palmoplantar Homeostasis and Disease
Murtough S, Ramos Del Caño L, Delaney P, Webb C, Colom B, Jones P, Blaydon D, Kelsell D et al.
, Morressier 
22-09-2022
ESDR188 - CD44 functions as a novel interacting partner of Aquaporin 5 in keratinocytes
Ramos L, Yousaf Y, Kelsell D, Blaydon D
, Morressier 
22-09-2022
ESDR099 - Palmar hyperlinearity patterns and fractional exhaled nitric oxide identify atopic eczema more effectively than filaggrin variant status
Thomas B, Kelsell D, O'Toole E, Thomas B
, Morressier 
21-09-2022

2021

Modelling of temporal exposure to the ambient environment and eczema severity
Thomas BR, Tan XL, Javadzadeh S, Robinson EJ, McDonald BS, Krupiczojc MA, Rahman SR, Rahman S et al.
Jid Innovations, 100062-100062.  
01-10-2021
179 Phenotype association with Filaggrin loss of function from the Tower Hamlets Eczema Assessment (THEA)
Thomas B, McDonald B, Dhoat S, Noimark L, Aston A, Robinson EJ, Rahman S, Ahmed RA et al.
Journal of Investigative Dermatology, Elsevier vol. 141 (10) 
01-10-2021
Early inflammation precedes cardiac fibrosis and heart failure in desmoglein 2 murine model of arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy

Cell and Tissue Research, Springer Science and Business Media Llc vol. 386 (1), 79-98.  
08-07-2021
Phenotype association with filaggrin loss-of-function variants in 349 individuals with eczema from the Tower Hamlets Eczema Assessment (THEA)
Thomas BR, Tan XL, Javadzadeh S, Robinson EJ, McDonald BS, Dhoat S, Krupiczojc MA, Rahman SR et al.
 
01-01-2021

2020

iRHOM2: A Regulator of Palmoplantar Biology, Inflammation, and Viral Susceptibility
Chao-Chu J, Murtough S, Zaman N, Pennington DJ, Blaydon DC, Kelsell DP
Journal of Investigative Dermatology, Elsevier vol. 141 (4), 722-726.  
17-10-2020
Celebrating the 50th Anniversary of ESDR
Peltonen S, Eming SA, Griffiths CEM, Széll M, Kelsell D, De Rie MA
Journal of Investigative Dermatology, Elsevier vol. 140 (9), s145-s146.  
01-09-2020
The Future of ESDR
Griffiths CEM, Széll M, Kelsell DP
Journal of Investigative Dermatology, Elsevier vol. 140 (9), s192-s193.  
13-08-2020
3D model of harlequin ichthyosis reveals inflammatory therapeutic targets.
Enjalbert F, Dewan P, Caley MP, Jones EM, Morse MA, Kelsell DP, Enright AJ, O'Toole EA
Journal of Clinical Investigation, American Society For Clinical Investigation 
16-06-2020
Clinical variability of the GJB4:c.35G > A gene variant: a study of a large Brazilian erythrokeratodermia pedigree
de Oliveira RTG, Christofolini DM, Criado PR, Martins EL, Kelsell D, Filho CDSM
International Journal of Dermatology, Wiley vol. 59 (6), 722-725.  
20-04-2020
Inherited skin disease
Maruthappu T, Kelsell DP
In Oxford Textbook of Medicine, Oxford University Press (Oup) 5602-5611.  
01-01-2020
Ground-level ozone exacerbates eczema in East London Bangladeshis
Thomas B, Javadzadeh S, Robinson E, Ahmed R, Begum R, Rahman S, Khanam H, Kelsell D et al.
 
01-01-2020

2019

423 Type 2 Immunity Linked to iRhom2 and Tylosis with Oesophageal Cancer
Murtough S, Webb CM, Chikh A, Picard HLD, Pink R, Wang J, Fitzgerald R, Risk J et al.
 
01-09-2019
163 Eczema: Relationships between the environment, severity and the risk of admission to hospital
Thomas BR, Javadzadeh S, Robinson E, Ahmed R, Begum R, Rahman S, Khanam H, Kelsell DP et al.
 
01-09-2019
630 iRHOM2 is a key regulator of the cytoskeletal stress response
McGinty LA, Blaydon D, Chikh A, Kelsell DP
 
01-09-2019
247 A role for iRhom2 in pachyonychia congenita
Brooke MA, McGinty LA, Kelsell DP
 
01-09-2019
255 Palmoplantar skin and keratinocytes harbouring mutant AQP5 display dysregulated actin cytoskeleton
Blaydon D, Kelsell DP
 
01-09-2019
261 Nucleocytoplasmic shuttling of iRHOM2 and its regulation of epidermal differentiation
Chikh A, Webb CM, Arcidiacono P, Pink R, Kelsell DP
 
01-09-2019
ADAM17-Mediated Reduction in CD14++CD16+ Monocytes ex vivo and Reduction in Intermediate Monocytes With Immune Paresis in Acute Pancreatitis and Acute Alcoholic Hepatitis
Waller K, James C, de Jong A, Blackmore L, Ma Y, Stagg A, Kelsell D, O'Dwyer M et al.
Frontiers in Immunology, Frontiers vol. 10 
27-08-2019
A novel homozygous nonsense mutation in CAST associated with PLACK syndrome
Temel ŞG, Karakaş B, Şeker Ü, Turkgenç B, Zorlu Ö, Sarıcaoğlu H, Oğur Ç, Kütük Ö et al.
Cell and Tissue Research, Springer Nature vol. 378 (2), 267-277.  
07-08-2019
Definition and treatment of arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy: an updated expert panel report
Elliott PM, Anastasakis A, Asimaki A, Basso C, Bauce B, Brooke MA, Calkins H, Corrado D et al.
European Journal of Heart Failure, Wiley vol. 21 (8), 955-964.  
18-06-2019
454 iRhom2-mediated immune dysregulation: Impact on the skin and oesophagus
Webb C, Murtough S, Chikh A, Picard HLD, Wang J, Pink R, Risk JM, Fitzgerald RC et al.
Journal of Investigative Dermatology, Elsevier vol. 139 (5) 
01-05-2019
Marcel F. Jonkman, MD, PhD (1957–2019)
van den Akker PC, Bolling MC, Pasmooij AMG, Kelsell DP, Uitto J
Journal of Investigative Dermatology, Elsevier vol. 139 (5), 982-983.  
01-05-2019
DSP 突变与致心律失常性心肌病

British Journal of Dermatology, Oxford University Press (Oup) vol. 180 (5) 
26-04-2019
DSP mutations and arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy

British Journal of Dermatology, Oxford University Press (Oup) vol. 180 (5) 
26-04-2019
Loss‐of‐function desmoplakin I and II mutations underlie dominant arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy with a hair and skin phenotype

British Journal of Dermatology, Oxford University Press (Oup) vol. 180 (5), 1114-1122.  
02-01-2019
Understanding the role of ABCA12 in the pathogenesis of harlequin ichthyosis
Enjalbert F, Dewan P, Caley M, Morse M, Kelsell D, O'Toole E
 
01-01-2019

2018

P5709Hair and cutaneous phenotypes linked to Arrhythmogenic Cardiomyopathy caused by Desmoplakin haploinsufficiency: an additional disease marker

European Heart Journal, Oxford University Press (Oup) vol. 39 (suppl_1) 
01-08-2018
Exome sequencing and rare variant analysis reveals multiple filaggrin mutations in Bangladeshi atopic eczema families and novel risk genes
KELSELL DP, O'TOOLE E, PIGORS M, SCOTT CA, Tabarra N, VAN HEEL DA
Journal of Investigative Dermatology, Elsevier 
30-05-2018
A Novel Mechanism for Activation of GLI1 by Nuclear SMO That Escapes Anti-SMO Inhibitors
Rahman MM, Hazan A, Selway JL, Herath DS, Harwood CA, Pirzado MS, Atkar R, Kelsell DP et al.
Cancer Research, American Association For Cancer Research (Aacr) vol. 78 (10), 2577-2588.  
14-05-2018
661 Understanding the role of ABCA12 in the pathogenesis of harlequin ichthyosis
Enjalbert F, Dewan P, Caley MP, Fell B, Morse M, Kelsell D, Enright A, O'Toole EA
 
01-05-2018
784 The p63 - iRHOM2 signalling axis in the keratinocyte stress response
Chikh A, Arcidiacono P, Webb C, Brooke M, Zhou H, Kelsell D
Journal of Investigative Dermatology, Elsevier vol. 138 (5) 
01-05-2018
p63 is a key regulator of iRHOM2 signalling in the keratinocyte stress response

Nature Communications, Springer Science and Business Media Llc vol. 9 (1) 
09-03-2018
Noonan syndrome with multiple lentigines and associated craniosynostosis
McDonald BS, Pigors M, Kelsell DP, O'Toole EA, Burkitt‐Wright E, Kerr B, Batta K
Clinical and Experimental Dermatology, Oxford University Press (Oup) vol. 43 (3), 357-359.  
22-01-2018
Investigating the role of ABCA12 in the pathomechanisms of harlequin ichthyosis
Enjalbert F, Dewan P, Caley M, Fell B, Morse M, Kelsell D, Enright A, O'Toole E
 
01-01-2018
Investigating the iRHOM2 pathway in keratinocyte hyperproliferation
Webb CM, Arcidiacono P, Brooke MA, Pink RC, Zhou H, Chikh A, Kelsell DP
 
01-01-2018
Hair and cutaneous phenotypes linked to Arrhythmogenic Cardiomyopathy caused by Desmoplakin haploinsufficiency: an additional disease marker

 
01-01-2018

2017

Cellular biomechanics impairment in keratinocytes is associated with a C-terminal truncated desmoplakin: An atomic force microscopy investigation
Puzzi L, Borin D, Martinelli V, Mestroni L, Kelsell DP, Sbaizero O
Micron, Elsevier vol. 106, 27-33.  
19-12-2017
A novel de novo activating mutation in STAT3 identified in a patient with common variable immunodeficiency (CVID)
Russell MA, Pigors M, Houssen ME, Manson A, Kelsell D, Longhurst H, Morgan NG
Clinical Immunology, Elsevier vol. 187, 132-136.  
24-11-2017
Recessive Mutation in FAM83G Associated with Palmoplantar Keratoderma and Exuberant Scalp Hair
Maruthappu T, McGinty LA, Blaydon DC, Fell B, Määttä A, Duit R, Hawkins T, Braun KM et al.
Journal of Investigative Dermatology, Elsevier vol. 138 (4), 984-987.  
11-11-2017
A profile of lipid dysregulation in harlequin ichthyosis.
Ip SCI, Cottle DL, Jones LK, Weir JM, Kelsell DP, O'Toole EA, Meikle PJ, Smyth IM
Br J Dermatol vol. 177 (5), e217-e219.  
01-11-2017
Understanding the role of ABCA12 in the Pathogenesis of Harlequin Ichthyosis
Enjalbert F, Dewan P, Caley M, Fell B, Morse M, Kelsell DP, Enright A, O'Toole EA
ESDR 2017
01-10-2017
083 iRHOM2-p63 pathway mediates survival and redox balance in keratinocytes
Arcidiacono P, Webb CM, Blaydon D, Chikh A, Kelsell DP
 
01-10-2017
097 iRHOM2 regulation of loricrin in the epidermal barrier
McGinty L, Kelsell DP, Blaydon D
 
01-10-2017
086 Evidence for a palmoplantar-specific role for microtubules
Picard HLD, Blaydon D, Kelsell DP
Journal of Investigative Dermatology, Elsevier vol. 137 (10) 
01-10-2017
Biallelic Mutations in KDSR Disrupt Ceramide Synthesis and Result in a Spectrum of Keratinization Disorders Associated with Thrombocytopenia
Takeichi T, Torrelo A, Lee JYW, Ohno Y, Lozano ML, Kihara A, Liu L, Yasuda Y et al.
Journal of Investigative Dermatology, Elsevier vol. 137 (11), 2344-2353.  
31-07-2017
Erratum: Corrigendum: ADAM17/EGFR axis promotes transglutaminase-dependent skin barrier formation through phospholipase C γ1 and protein kinase C pathways
Wolf C, Qian Y, Brooke MA, Kelsell DP, Franzke C-W
Scientific Reports, Springer Nature vol. 7 (1) 
23-01-2017
Mutations in FAM83G cause autosomal recessive palmoplantar keratoderma with leuconychia and abundant curly hair
Maruthappu T, McGinty L, Braun K, Duit R, Maatta A, Sapkota G, Blaydon D, O'Toole E et al.
 
01-01-2017
Evidence for a palmoplantar-specific role for microtubules
Picard HLD, Blaydon D, Kelsell DP
 
01-01-2017

2016

ADAM17/EGFR axis promotes transglutaminase-dependent skin barrier formation through phosholipase C γ1 and protein kinase C pathways
WOLF C, QIAN Y, BROOKE MA, KELSELL DP, FRANZKE CW
Scientific Reports, Nature Publishing Group: Open Access Journals - Option C vol. 6 
22-12-2016
180 Mutations in FAM83G/PAWS1 cause autosomal recessive palmoplantar keratoderma with leukonychia and abundant curly hair
Maruthappu T, McGinty L, Blaydon D, Duit R, Maatta A, O’Toole E, Kelsell DP
 
01-09-2016
568 p63 regulation of the iRHOM2/ADAM17 pathway in keratinocytes
Arcidiacono P, Chikh A, Kelsell DP
 
01-09-2016
126 iRHOM2 regulates Keratin 16, a Major Cytoskeletal Stress Keratin
Chikh A, Maruthappu T, Kelsell DP
 
01-09-2016
183 Clinical and genetic studies reveal cutaneous phenotypes linked to desmoplakin haploinsufficiency in arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy
Posafalvi A, Maruthappu T, Castelletti S, Syrris P, O’Toole E, McKenna WJ, Kelsell DP
 
01-09-2016
133 Understanding the role of ABCA12 in the pathogenesis of Harlequin Ichthyosis
Enjalbert F, Dewan P, Caley M, Fell B, Donaldson M, Kelsell DP, O’Toole EA
 
01-09-2016
Loss-of-function mutations in SERPINB8 linked to exfoliative ichthyosis with impaired mechanical stability of intercellular adhesions
Pigors M, Sarig O, Heinz L, Plagnol V, Fischer F, Mohamad J, Malchin N, Rajpopat S et al.
American Journal of Human Genetics, Elsevier (Cell Press): 6 Month Embargo 
28-07-2016
DNAJC21 Mutations Link a Cancer-Prone Bone Marrow Failure Syndrome to Corruption in 60S Ribosome Subunit Maturation
Tummala H, Walne AJ, Williams M, Bockett N, Collopy L, Cardoso S, Ellison A, Wynn R et al.
American Journal of Human Genetics, Elsevier vol. 99 (1), 115-124.  
23-06-2016
New ANTXR1 Gene Mutation for GAPO Syndrome: A Case Report.
Salas-Alanís JC, Scott CA, Fajardo-Ramírez OR, Duran C, Moreno-Treviño MG, Kelsell DP
Mol Syndromol vol. 7 (3), 160-163.  
02-06-2016
Cover image: Unpeeling the layers of harlequin ichthyosis.
Harris AG, Choy C, Pigors M, Kelsell DP, Murrell DF
Br J Dermatol vol. 174 (5), 1160-1161.  
21-05-2016
380 Exome sequencing and rare variant analysis reveals multiple filaggrin mutations in Bangladeshi atopic eczema families and novel risk genes
Pigors M, Common JE, Wong C, Malik S, Scott CA, Foo J, Liu J, Margolis D et al.
 
01-05-2016
432 The iRHOM2-ADAM17 axis as a driver of epidermal hyperproliferation and inflammation
Brooke MA, Fell B, Kelsell D
 
01-05-2016
Cardiomyopathy diagnosed in the eldest child harboring p.S24X mutation in JUP.
Boente MD, Nanda A, Baselaga PA, Kelsell DP, McGrath JA, South AP
The British Journal of Dermatology 
01-04-2016
Genomic Landscape of Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma in a Japanese Population.
Sawada G, Niida A, Uchi R, Hirata H, Shimamura T, Suzuki Y, Shiraishi Y, Chiba K et al.
Gastroenterology vol. 150 (5), 1171-1182.  
09-02-2016
Regulation of the iRhom2/ADAM17 pathway in keratinocytes
Arcidiacono P, Chikh A, Kelsell D
 
01-01-2016
Exome sequencing reveals multiple filaggrin mutations in Bangladeshi families with atopic eczema
Pigors M, Common JEA, Wong C, Scott CA, Foo JN, Liu J, O'Toole E, Simpson MA et al.
 
01-01-2016
Novel mutations in SLURP1 causing Mal de Meleda palmoplantar keratoderma with varying phenotypes
Ziaj S, Pigors M, Scott C, Lewis F, Ali I, Roberts N, Kelsell DP, O'Toole EA
 
01-01-2016
Harlequin Ichthyosis: genetic, functional and clinical investigations
Kelsell DP, Rajpopat S, Thomas A, O'Toole EA
 
01-01-2016

2015

Acral peeling skin syndrome associated with a novel CSTA gene mutation
Muttardi K, Nitoiu D, Kelsell DP, O'Toole EA, Batta K
Clinical and Experimental Dermatology, Oxford University Press (Oup) vol. 41 (4), 394-398.  
18-12-2015
Deletions in the cytoplasmic domain of iRhom1 and iRhom2 promote shedding of the TNF receptor by the protease ADAM17
Maney SK, McIlwain DR, Polz R, Pandyra AA, Sundaram B, Wolff D, Ohishi K, Maretzky T et al.
Science Signaling, American Association For The Advancement of Science (Aaas) vol. 8 (401) 
03-11-2015
Tylosis with oesophageal cancer: Diagnosis, management and molecular mechanisms
Ellis A, Risk JM, Maruthappu T, Kelsell DP
Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases, Springer Nature vol. 10 (1) 
29-09-2015
Junctions in human health and inherited disease
Getsios S, Kelsell DP, Forge A
Cell and Tissue Research vol. 360 (3), 435-438.  
04-06-2015
Evolution of Electrocardiographic and Structural Features Over 3 Decades in Arrhythmogenic Cardiomyopathy
Abrams DJ, Kirkby C, Page SP, Earley MJ, Nitiou D, Kelsell DP, Schilling RJ
Circulation, Wolters Kluwer vol. 131 (25), 2233-2235.  
01-06-2015
A severe collodion phenotype in the newborn period associated with a homozygous missense mutation in ALOX12B
Bland PJ, Chronnell C, Plagnol V, Kayserili H, Kelsell DP
British Journal of Dermatology, Oxford University Press (Oup) vol. 173 (1), 285-287.  
18-05-2015
Junctions in human health and inherited disease
Getsios S, Kelsell DP, Forge A
Cell and Tissue Research, Springer Nature vol. 360 (3), 435-438.  
11-04-2015
Cell Cycle- and Cancer-Associated Gene Networks Activated by Dsg2: Evidence of Cystatin A Deregulation and a Potential Role in Cell-Cell Adhesion
Gupta A, Nitoiu D, Brennan-Crispi D, Addya S, Riobo NA, Kelsell DP, Mahoney MG
Plos One, Public Library of Science (Plos) vol. 10 (3) 
18-03-2015
A novel frameshift MSX1 mutation in a Saudi family with autosomal dominant premolar and third molar agenesis
AlFawaz S, Plagnol V, Wong FSL, Kelsell DP
Archives of Oral Biology, Elsevier vol. 60 (7), 982-988.  
03-03-2015
iASPP, a previously unidentified regulator of desmosomes, prevents arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy (ARVC)-induced sudden death

Proceedings of The National Academy of Sciences, Proceedings of The National Academy of Sciences vol. 112 (9) 
17-02-2015
Loss-of-Function Mutations in CAST Cause Peeling Skin, Leukonychia, Acral Punctate Keratoses, Cheilitis, and Knuckle Pads
Lin Z, Zhao J, Nitoiu D, Scott CA, Plagnol V, Smith FJD, Wilson NJ, Cole C et al.
American Journal of Human Genetics, Elsevier vol. 96 (3), 440-447.  
12-02-2015
Novel ABCA12 mutations in harlequin ichthyosis: A journey from photo diagnosis to prenatal diagnosis
Aggarwal S, Kar A, Bland P, Kelsell D, Dalal A
Gene vol. 556 (2), 254-256.  
10-02-2015
iRhom2: a novel regulator of wound healing and cancer
Maruthappu T, Chikh A, Kelsell D
 
01-01-2015
iRhom2 regulation of ADAM17 as a key regulator of epithelial growth factor and proinflammatory cytokine signalling
Brooke M, Etheridge S, Fell B, Kelsell D
 
01-01-2015
A novel peeling skin syndrome
Chinthapalli S, Buckley D, Lin Z, Nitoiu D, Scott C, Smith F, Yang Y, Kelsell D et al.
 
01-01-2015
Mutations in EDA and EDAR Genes in a Large Mexican Hispanic Cohort with Hypohidrotic Ectodermal Dysplasia
Salas-Alanis JC, Wozniak E, Mein CA, Mckinster CCD, Ocampo-Candiani J, Kelsell DP, Hua R, Garza-Rodriguez ML et al.
Annals of Dermatology, Xmlink vol. 27 (4), 474-477.  
01-01-2015
Notch regulated inflammatory pathway in Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Arcidiacono P, Harwood C, Kelsell D
 
01-01-2015
Mutations in SERPINB8 underlie a mild peeling skin phenotype
Pigors M, Heinz L, Plagnol V, Fischer J, Kharfi M, Lestringant GG, Kelsell D, Blaydon DC
 
01-01-2015
In vitro Organotypic Wound Healing Model: the Role of iRHOM2 in Tylosis
Fell B, Maruthappu T, Chikh A, Kelsell D
 
01-01-2015

2014

Novel ABCA12 mutations in harlequin ichthyosis: A journey from photo diagnosis to prenatal diagnosis
Aggarwal S, Kar A, Bland P, Kelsell D, Dalal A
Gene, Elsevier vol. 556 (2), 254-256.  
03-12-2014
Defective channels lead to an impaired skin barrier.
Blaydon DC, Kelsell DP
J Cell Sci vol. 127 (Pt 20), 4343-4350.  
15-10-2014
Exoming into rare skin disease: EGFR deficiency.
Brooke MA, O'Toole EA, Kelsell DP
J Invest Dermatol vol. 134 (10), 2486-2488.  
01-10-2014
Discovery in genetic skin disease: the impact of high throughput genetic technologies.
Maruthappu T, Scott CA, Kelsell DP
Genes (Basel) vol. 5 (3), 615-634.  
04-08-2014
iRHOM2-dependent regulation of ADAM17 in cutaneous disease and epidermal barrier function.
Brooke MA, Etheridge SL, Kaplan N, Simpson C, O'Toole EA, Ishida-Yamamoto A, Marches O, Getsios S et al.
Hum Mol Genet vol. 23 (15), 4064-4076.  
01-08-2014
Insights into desmosome biology from inherited human skin disease and cardiocutaneous syndromes.
Nitoiu D, Etheridge SL, Kelsell DP
Cell Commun Adhes vol. 21 (3), 129-140.  
01-06-2014
Cryptogenic multifocal ulcerating stenosing enteritis associated with homozygous deletion mutations in cytosolic phospholipase A2-α.
Brooke MA, Longhurst HJ, Plagnol V, Kirkby NS, Mitchell JA, Rüschendorf F, Warner TD, Kelsell DP et al.
Gut vol. 63 (1), 96-104.  
01-01-2014
Dissecting the regulation of the inactive rhomboid protein 2/ADAM17 pathway in keratinocyte differentiation and barrier function
Chikh A, Brooke M, Etheridge S, Kelsell D
 
01-01-2014
Peeling skin, leukonychia, acral punctate keratoses, cheilitis and knuckle pads with milia caused by loss-of-function mutations in calpastatin
Lin Z, Nitoiu D, Scott C, Zhao J, Plagnol V, O'toole E, Kelsell D, Yang Y
 
01-01-2014
In vitro Model for Tylosis: Dysregulation of ADAM17 in the Epidermis
Fell B, Brooke MA, Etheridge S, Getsios S, Kelsell DP
 
01-01-2014
iRhom2: a novel regulator of wound healing
Maruthappu T, Chikh A, Kelsell D
 
01-01-2014

2013

Mutations in AQP5, Encoding a Water-Channel Protein, Cause Autosomal-Dominant Diffuse Nonepidermolytic Palmoplantar Keratoderma
Blaydon DC, Lind LK, Plagnol V, Linton KJ, Smith FJD, Wilson NJ, McLean WHI, Munro CS et al.
The American Journal of Human Genetics, Elsevier Bv vol. 93 (2), 330-335.  
01-08-2013
Recessive oligodontia linked to a homozygous loss-of-function mutation in the SMOC2 gene.
Alfawaz S, Fong F, Plagnol V, Wong FSL, Fearne J, Kelsell DP
Arch Oral Biol vol. 58 (5), 462-466.  
01-05-2013
Recessive oligodontia linked to a homozygous loss-of-function mutation in the SMOC2 gene
Alfawaz S, Fong F, Plagnol V, Wong FSL, Fearne J, Kelsell DP
Archives of Oral Biology vol. 58 (5), 462-466.  
01-05-2013
Targeted sequence capture and high-throughput sequencing in the molecular diagnosis of ichthyosis and other skin diseases.
Scott CA, Plagnol V, Nitoiu D, Bland PJ, Blaydon DC, Chronnell CM, Poon DS, Bourn D et al.
J Invest Dermatol vol. 133 (2), 573-576.  
01-02-2013
Current insights into protease dynamics in human epithelial disease and barrier function.
Curtis MA, Kelsell DP
Cell Tissue Res vol. 351 (2), 213-215.  
01-02-2013
Rhomboid proteins: A role in keratinocyte proliferation and cancer
Etheridge SL, Brooke MA, Kelsell DP, Blaydon DC
Cell and Tissue Research vol. 351 (2), 301-307.  
01-02-2013
Current insights into protease dynamics in human epithelial disease and barrier function
Curtis MA, Kelsell DP
Cell and Tissue Research vol. 351 (2), 213-215.  
01-02-2013
Connexin 26 facilitates gastrointestinal bacterial infection in vitro.
Simpson C, Kelsell DP, Marchès O
Cell Tissue Res vol. 351 (1), 107-116.  
01-01-2013
Connexin 26 facilitates gastrointestinal bacterial infection in vitro
Simpson C, Kelsell DP, Marchès O
Cell and Tissue Research vol. 351 (1), 107-116.  
01-01-2013
Targeted sequence capture and high-throughput sequencing in the molecular diagnosis of ichthyosis and other skin diseases
Scott CA, Plagnol V, Nitoiu D, Bland PJ, Blaydon DC, Chronnell CM, Poon DS, Bourn D et al.
Journal of Investigative Dermatology vol. 133 (2), 573-576.  
01-01-2013
A missense mutation in the MBTPS2 gene underlies the x-linked form of olmsted syndrome
Haghighi A, Scott CA, Poon DS, Yaghoobi R, Saleh-Gohari N, Plagnol V, Kelsell DP
Journal of Investigative Dermatology vol. 133 (2), 571-573.  
01-01-2013
Gene expression profiling demonstrates that the effects of PTCH1 suppression are not fully reversed upon pharmacological inhibition of SMOOTHENED in human keratinocytes
Rahman M, Selway J, Herath D, Hazan A, Roy A, Langlands K, Edmunds S, Kelsell D et al.
 
01-01-2013

2012

Metastatic cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma shows frequent deletion in the protein tyrosine phosphatase receptor Type D gene.
Lambert SR, Harwood CA, Purdie KJ, Gulati A, Matin RN, Romanowska M, Cerio R, Kelsell DP et al.
Int J Cancer vol. 131 (3), E216-E226.  
01-08-2012
Metastatic cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma shows frequent deletion in the protein tyrosine phosphatase receptor Type D gene
Lambert SR, Harwood CA, Purdie KJ, Gulati A, Matin RN, Romanowska M, Cerio R, Kelsell DP et al.
International Journal of Cancer vol. 131 (3), E216-E226.  
01-08-2012
Connexins in epidermal homeostasis and skin disease
Scott CA, Tattersall D, O'Toole EA, Kelsell DP
Biochimica Et Biophysica Acta - Biomembranes vol. 1818 (8), 1952-1961.  
01-08-2012
The DSPII splice variant is crucial for desmosome-mediated adhesion in HaCaT keratinocytes.
Cabral RM, Tattersall D, Patel V, McPhail GD, Hatzimasoura E, Abrams DJ, South AP, Kelsell DP
J Cell Sci vol. 125 (Pt 12), 2853-2861.  
15-06-2012
RHBDF2 mutations are associated with tylosis, a familial esophageal cancer syndrome.
Blaydon DC, Etheridge SL, Risk JM, Hennies H-C, Gay LJ, Carroll R, Plagnol V, McRonald FE et al.
Am J Hum Genet vol. 90 (2), 340-346.  
10-02-2012
The authors reply
MacDonald TT, Harper JI, Kelsell DP
New England Journal of Medicine vol. 366 (2) 
12-01-2012
Cell-cell connectivity: desmosomes and disease.
Brooke MA, Nitoiu D, Kelsell DP
J Pathol vol. 226 (2), 158-171.  
01-01-2012
Inflammatory Bowel Disease and ADAM17 Deletion REPLY
MacDonald TT, Harper JI, Kelsell DP
New England Journal of Medicine vol. 366 (2), 190-190.  
01-01-2012
High Throughput Sequencing: New Genes for Epithelial Disease
Kelsell DP
 
01-01-2012
RHBDF2 mutations affect epidermal growth factor signalling in tylosis with oesophageal cancer
Etheridge S, Blaydon D, Brooke M, Risk J, South A, Kelsell D
 
01-01-2012
A genetic and functional link between ADAM17 and RHBDF2 in tylosis with oesophageal cancer
Brooke M, Etheridge S, Blaydon D, Kelsell D
 
01-01-2012
Next-generation sequencing in genetic diagnosis of skin disease
Scott C, Bland P, Plagnol V, Nitoiu D, Poon D, O'Toole E, Kelsell D
 
01-01-2012
In vitro modelling of basal cell carcinoma reveals a novel PTCH1-GLI1 signalling axis that is unresponsive to Smoothened inhibitors in human keratinocytes
Rahman M, Herath D, Selway J, Roy A, Nadendla S, Kelsell D, Harwood C, Philpott M et al.
 
01-01-2012
A 33-Next generation sequencing in ARVC mutation detection and new genes for desmosomal-like disease
Kelsell DP
 
01-01-2012
Evolution of phenotype in three brothers with a homozygous mutation in desmoplakin
Mansouri Y, Nitoiu D, Kelsell D, Moss C
 
01-01-2012
A Missense Mutation in the MBTPS2 Gene Underlies the X-Linked Form of Olmsted Syndrome
Haghighi A, Scott CA, Poon DS, Yaghoobi R, Saleh-Gohari N, Plagnol V, Kelsell DP
Journal of Investigative Dermatology 
01-01-2012
A Genetic and Functional Link Between iRhom2 and ADAM17 in Tylosis with Oesophageal Cancer
Brooke MA, Etheridge SL, Blaydon DC, Kelsell DP
 
01-01-2012
Characterisation and validation of insertions and deletions in 173 patient exomes.
Lescai F, Bonfiglio S, Bacchelli C, Chanudet E, Waters A, Sisodiya SM, Kasperavičiūtė D, Williams J et al.
Plos One vol. 7 (12) 
01-01-2012
Rhomboid proteins: a role in keratinocyte proliferation and cancer
Etheridge SL, Brooke MA, Kelsell DP, Blaydon DC
Cell and Tissue Research, 1-7.  
01-01-2012

2011

Inflammatory skin and bowel disease linked to ADAM17 deletion.
Blaydon DC, Biancheri P, Di W-L, Plagnol V, Cabral RM, Brooke MA, van Heel DA, Ruschendorf F et al.
N Engl J Med vol. 365 (16), 1502-1508.  
20-10-2011
Mutations in CSTA, encoding Cystatin A, underlie exfoliative ichthyosis and reveal a role for this protease inhibitor in cell-cell adhesion.
Blaydon DC, Nitoiu D, Eckl K-M, Cabral RM, Bland P, Hausser I, van Heel DA, Rajpopat S et al.
Am J Hum Genet vol. 89 (4), 564-571.  
07-10-2011
Assessing Noncoding Sequence Variants of GJB2 for Hearing Loss Association
Matos TD, Simões-Teixeira H, Caria H, Cascão R, Rosa H, O′Neill A, Dias Ó, Andrea ME et al.
Genetics Research International, Hindawi vol. 2011 (1) 
05-10-2011
p63 Mediates an Apoptotic Response to Pharmacological and Disease-Related ER Stress in the Developing Epidermis
Pyati UJ, Gjini E, Carbonneau S, Lee JS, Guo F, Jette CA, Kelsell DP, Look AT
Dev Cell vol. 21 (3), 492-505.  
13-09-2011
Key functions for gap junctions in skin and hearing.
Scott CA, Kelsell DP
Biochem J vol. 438 (2), 245-254.  
01-09-2011
A key role for the protease inhibitor Cystatin A in keratinocyte adhesion
Nitoiu D, Blaydon D, Cabral R, Bland P, Zvulunov A, Hennies HC, Kelsell D
 
01-09-2011
RHBDF2 mutations in Tylosis with Oesophageal Cancer cause dysregulation of downstream EGF and EphrinB3 signalling
Etheridge S, Blaydon D, Risk J, Hennies HC, Stevens H, Field J, Ellis A, Leigh I et al.
 
01-09-2011
A homozygous deletion mutation in ADAM17 underlies an autosomal recessive inflammatory skin and bowel disease
Blaydon D, Biancheri P, Di WL, Plagnol V, Cabral R, Brooke M, Martin J, MacDonald T et al.
 
01-09-2011
SNPing at the Epidermal Barrier
Kelsell DP, Byrne C
J Invest Dermatol vol. 131 (8), 1593-1595.  
01-08-2011
Two siblings with atrichia congenita due to a splice-site mutation in the human hairless gene
Alsharqi A, Salim A, Nitoiu D, Kelsell DP
 
01-07-2011
Harlequin ichthyosis: a review of clinical and molecular findings in 45 cases.
Rajpopat S, Moss C, Mellerio J, Vahlquist A, Gånemo A, Hellstrom-Pigg M, Ilchyshyn A, Burrows N et al.
Arch Dermatol vol. 147 (6), 681-686.  
01-06-2011
Collodion Baby
O'Toole EA, Kelsell DP
In Harper's Textbook of Pediatric Dermatology: Third Edition 1-4.  
24-05-2011
Harlequin Ichthyosis
O'Toole EA, Kelsell DP
In Harper's Textbook of Pediatric Dermatology: Third Edition 1-6.  
24-05-2011
In vitro modelling of basal cell carcinoma reveals a novel PTCH1-GLI1 signalling axis that is independent of SMOOTHENED in human keratinocytes
Rahman MM, Kelsell DP, Philpott MP, Neill GW
 
11-04-2011
Genetic and cellular evidence for a key role for a protease inhibitor in desmosomal adhesion
Nitoiu D, Blaydon DC, Cabral R, Bland P, Kelsell DP
 
11-04-2011
Cx31 and AP1S1: evidence for interaction and a common molecular link with erythrokeratoderma
Tattersall D, Kelsell DP
 
11-04-2011
Using next-generation sequencing to identify novel disease genes
Blaydon DC, Walne AJ, Plagnol V, van Heel DA, Vulliamy T, Kelsell DP
 
11-04-2011
The DSPII splice variant is critical for desmosome-mediated HaCaT keratinocyte adhesion
Cabral RM, Tattersall D, Patel V, Hatzimasoura E, Abrams DJ, South AP, Kelsell DP
 
01-04-2011
Next-generation sequencing identifies a homozygous deletion mutation in an ADAM gene underlying autosomal recessive inflammatory skin and bowel disease.
Kelsell DP, Blaydon DC, Biancheri P, Di W, Plagnol V, Cabral RM, MacDonald TT, Harper JI
 
01-04-2011
Identification of the underlying cause of autosomal recessive exfoliative ichthyosis reveals a role for a protease inhibitor in cell-cell adhesion
Blaydon DC, Nitoiu D, Cabral RM, Bland P, Zvulunov A, Hennies HC, Kelsell DP
 
01-04-2011
Connexins in epidermal homeostasis and skin disease
Scott CA, Tattersall D, O'Toole EA, Kelsell DP
Biochimica Et Biophysica Acta - Biomembranes 
01-01-2011
Novel and recurrent connexin 30.3 and connexin 31 mutations associated with erythrokeratoderma variabilis.
Scott CA, O'Toole EA, Mohungoo MJ, Messenger A, Kelsell DP
Clin Exp Dermatol vol. 36 (1), 88-90.  
01-01-2011

2010

Identification and characterisation of DSPla, a novel isoform of human desmoplakin
Cabral RM, Wan H, Cole CL, Abrams DJ, Kelsell DP, South AP
 
01-09-2010
Identification and characterization of DSPIa, a novel isoform of human desmoplakin
Cabral RM, Wan H, Cole CL, Abrams DJ, Kelsell DP, South AP
Cell Tissue Res vol. 341 (1), 121-129.  
01-07-2010
Homozygous mutations in the 5' region of the JUP gene result in cutaneous disease but normal heart development in children.
Cabral RM, Liu L, Hogan C, Dopping-Hepenstal PJC, Winik BC, Asial RA, Dobson R, Mein CA et al.
J Invest Dermatol vol. 130 (6), 1543-1550.  
01-06-2010
Inherited skin disease
Leigh IM, Kelsell DP
In Oxford Textbook of Medicine, Oxford University Press (Oup) 4593-4601.  
01-05-2010
Harlequin ichthyosis: a review of 50 cases and update of ABCA12 mutation analysis
Rajpopat S, Kelsell D, O'Toole E
Archives of Disease in Childhood, Bmj vol. 95 (Suppl 1), a14-a14.  
01-04-2010
PTPRD microdeletions are associated with metastatic cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma
Lambert SR, Purdie K, Gulati A, Leigh IM, Kelsell DP, Harwood CA, Proby C
 
01-04-2010
Loss of ABCA12 leads to dysregulated expression of the nuclear hormone receptor pathway molecules RXR-alpha, PPAR-delta and the lipid transporter ABCA1
Rajpopat S, Poon DS, O'Toole EA, Kelsell DP
 
01-04-2010
Desmosomal abnormalities in cardiocutaneous syndromes
Tattersall D, Cabral R, Toynbee M, Abrams D, South AP, Kelsell DP
 
01-04-2010
Identification of therapeutic and prognostic biomarkers in keratinocyte carcinogenesis
Gulati A, Harwood CA, Purdie K, Leigh IM, Kelsell DP, Proby CM
 
01-04-2010

2009

EKV mutant connexin 31 associated cell death is mediated by ER stress.
Tattersall D, Scott CA, Gray C, Zicha D, Kelsell DP
Hum Mol Genet vol. 18 (24), 4734-4745.  
15-12-2009
Harlequin ichthyosis: prenatal diagnosis and a review of the clinical outcome of survivors
Rajpopat S, O'Toole EA, Kelsell DP
 
01-09-2009
A new autosomal dominant pure hair-nail ectodermal dysplasia showing variable expression within a family
Vlachou C, O'Toole EA, Kelsell DP, Batta K
 
01-07-2009
Filaggrin mutations are associated with ichthyosis vulgaris in the Bangladeshi population.
Sinclair C, O'Toole EA, Paige D, El Bashir H, Robinson J, Dobson R, Lench N, Stevens HP et al.
Br J Dermatol vol. 160 (5), 1113-1115.  
01-05-2009
Upregulation of endoplasmic reticulum stress response in cells expressing skin disease-associated connexin 31 mutants
Scott CA, Tattersall D, Kelsell DP
 
01-04-2009
Prenatal diagnosis of harlequin ichthyosis, the search for novel mutations and a review of clinical outcome
Rajpopat S, O'Toole EA, Kelsell DP
 
01-04-2009
Premature terminal differentiation and a reduction in specific proteases associated with loss of ABCA12 in Harlequin ichthyosis.
Thomas AC, Tattersall D, Norgett EE, O'Toole EA, Kelsell DP
Am J Pathol vol. 174 (3), 970-978.  
01-03-2009
Connexins in Skin Biology
Aasen T, Kelsell DP
In Connexins, Springer Nature 307-321.  
01-01-2009
5 Human genetics
Court DS, Kelsell DP
In Medical Sciences, Elsevier 185-236.  
01-01-2009
PTPRD deletion is associated with aggressive and metastatic cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma
Lambert S, Purdie K, Kelsell D, Proby C, Harwood C
 
01-01-2009

2008

Reduced E-cadherin expression correlates with disease progression in Paget's disease of the vulva but not Paget's disease of the breast.
Ellis PE, Cano SD, Fear M, Kelsell DP, Ghali L, Crow JC, Perrett CW, MacLean AB
Mod Pathol vol. 21 (10), 1192-1199.  
01-10-2008
Syndromic disorders of the desmosome: Insight from within the skin
Kelsell DP
 
01-07-2008
A novel M163L mutation in connexin 26 causing cell death and associated with autosomal dominant hearing loss
Matos TD, Caria H, Simoes-Teixeira H, Aasen T, Dias O, Andrea M, Kelsell DP, Fialho G
Hearing Res vol. 240 (1-2), 87-92.  
01-06-2008
Genetic and functional mechanisms in harlequin ichthyosis
Kelsell DP, Thomas AC, Tattersall D, O'Toole EA
 
01-04-2008
Elucidating the role of ABCA12 in harlequin ichthyosis
Tattersall D, Thomas AC, O'Toole EA, Kelsell DP
 
01-04-2008
Gene expression profiling of cultured squamous cell carcinoma keratinocytes identifies a pattern of gene expression which predicts invasive capacity
South AP, Pourreyron C, Foerster J, Mao X, Purdie K, Hogan C, Mein C, Bruckner-Tuderman L et al.
 
01-04-2008
Identification of therapeutic and prognostic biomarkers in keratinocyte carcinogenesis
Gulati A, Harwood CA, Purdie K, Kelsell DP, Proby CM
 
01-04-2008
Mutations in R-spondin 4 (RSPO4) underlie inherited anonychia.
Ishii Y, Wajid M, Bazzi H, Fantauzzo KA, Barber AG, Blaydon DC, Nam J-S, Yoon JK et al.
J Invest Dermatol vol. 128 (4), 867-870.  
01-04-2008
A novel plakoglobin mutation reveals distinct roles for plakoglobin in heart and skin
Cabral RM, Winik BC, Asial RA, Mein C, Baselga P, Doplaing-Hepenstal PI, Boente MC, Kelsell DP et al.
 
01-04-2008
PTPRD as a candidate tumour suppressor gene in cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma
Lambert S, Purdie K, Kelsell DP, Harwood CA, Proby CM
 
01-04-2008
Connexins: non gap junction functions?
Tattersall D, Scott CA, Kelsell DP
 
01-04-2008
Novel and recurring ABCA12 mutations associated with harlequin ichthyosis: implications for prenatal diagnosis.
Thomas AC, Sinclair C, Mahmud N, Cullup T, Mellerio JE, Harper J, Dale BA, Turc-Carel C et al.
Br J Dermatol vol. 158 (3), 611-613.  
01-03-2008

2007

A novel hearing-loss-related mutation occurring in the GJB2 basal promoter.
Matos TD, Caria H, Simões-Teixeira H, Aasen T, Nickel R, Jagger DJ, O'Neill A, Kelsell DP et al.
J Med Genet vol. 44 (11), 721-725.  
01-11-2007
A deafness-associated mutant human connexin 26 improves the epithelial barrier in vitro.
Man YKS, Trolove C, Tattersall D, Thomas AC, Papakonstantinopoulou A, Patel D, Scott C, Chong J et al.
J Membr Biol vol. 218 (1-3), 29-37.  
01-08-2007
Allelic imbalances and microdeletions affecting the PTPRD gene in cutaneous squamous cell carcinomas detected using single nucleotide polymorphism microarray analysis
Purdie KJ, Lambert SR, Teh MT, Chaplin T, Molloy G, Raghavan M, Kelsell DR, Leigh IM et al.
Gene Chromosome Canc vol. 46 (7), 661-669.  
01-07-2007
Allelic imbalances and microdeletions affecting the PTPRD gene in cutaneous squamous cell carcinomas detected using single nucleotide polymorphism microarray analysis
Kelsell DP, HARWOOD CA, Leigh IM, Proby CM, Purdie KJ, Teh MT, Lambert SR, Young BD et al.
Genes Chromosomes Cancer vol. 46, 661-669.  
01-07-2007
Analysis of wild-type and mutant connexin 31 reveals nongap junction functions and altered cell signalling
Tattersall D, Scott CA, Aasen T, Unsworth HC, Kelsell DP
 
01-05-2007
The effect of pachyonychia congenita type 1 mutations in keratinocyte adhesion and desmosome formation and associated signal transduction
van Koningsveld R, Fitchett CJ, Rugg EL, Kelsell DP, O'Toole EA
 
01-05-2007
Keratitis-ichthyosis-deafness syndrome: disease expression and spectrum of connexin 26 (GJB2) mutations in 14 patients.
Mazereeuw-Hautier J, Bitoun E, Chevrant-Breton J, Man SYK, Bodemer C, Prins C, Antille C, Saurat J-H et al.
Br J Dermatol vol. 156 (5), 1015-1019.  
01-05-2007
A comprehensive survey of 28 candidate genes for atopic dermatitis using a hapTAG approach in a unique Bangladeshi population of East London
Sinclair C, O'Toole EA, Paige D, Mein CA, Kelsell DP
 
01-05-2007
Identification of the molecular signatures in cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma excised from patients with recessive dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa by using integrated genomic techniques
Mao X, Pourreyron C, Purdie K, Holder MV, Baksh N, Wong T, Fassihi H, Volz A et al.
 
01-05-2007
R-spondins in cutaneous biology: Nails and cancer
Blaydon DC, Philpott MP, Kelsell DP
Cell Cycle vol. 6 (8), 895-897.  
15-04-2007
R-spondins in cutaneous biology: nails and cancer.
Blaydon DC, Philpott MP, Kelsell DP
Cell Cycle vol. 6 (8), 895-897.  
15-04-2007
Mutations in R-spondin 4 (RSPO4), a novel secreted protein involved in Wnt signaling, underlie inherited anonychia
Ishii Y, Wajid M, Bazzi H, Fantauzzo KA, Barber AG, Blaydon DC, Nam JS, Yoon JK et al.
 
01-04-2007
Identifying Mutations in Single Gene Disorders
Kelsell DP, Blaydon D, Mein CA
, 145-164.  
21-03-2007
Role for WNT16B in human epidermal keratinocyte proliferation and differentiation
Teh M-T, Blaydon D, Ghali LR, Briggs V, Edmunds S, Pantazi E, Barnes MR, Leigh IM et al.
Journal of Cell Science, The Company of Biologists vol. 120 (5), 917-917.  
01-03-2007
Tissue-specific effects of wild-type and mutant connexin 31: a role in neurite outgrowth.
Unsworth HC, Aasen T, McElwaine S, Kelsell DP
Hum Mol Genet vol. 16 (2), 165-172.  
15-01-2007
Role for WNT16B in human epidermal keratinocyte proliferation and differentiation
Teh MT, Blaydon D, Ghali LR, Edmunds S, Pantazi E, Barnes MR, Leigh IM, Kelsell DP et al.
J Cell Sci vol. 120 (2), 330-339.  
15-01-2007
Role for WNT16B in human epidermal keratinocyte proliferation and differentiation (vol 120, pg 330, 2007)
Teh M-T, Blaydon D, Ghali LR, Briggs V, Edmunds S, Pantazi E, Barnes MR, Leigh IM et al.
Journal of Cell Science vol. 120 (5), 917-917.  
01-01-2007
Allelic imbalances and microdeletions affecting the PTPRD gene in cutaneous squamous cell carcinomas detected using single nucleotide polymorphism microarray analysis
Purdie K, Lambert S, Teh M, Chaplin T, Molloy G, Raghavan M, Kelsell DP, Leigh IM et al.
 
01-01-2007

2006

ABCA12 is the major harlequin ichthyosis gene.
Thomas AC, Cullup T, Norgett EE, Hill T, Barton S, Dale BA, Sprecher E, Sheridan E et al.
J Invest Dermatol vol. 126 (11), 2408-2413.  
01-11-2006
The gene encoding R-spondin 4 (RSPO4), a secreted protein implicated in Wnt signaling, is mutated in inherited anonychia
Blaydon DC, Ishii Y, O'Toole EA, Unsworth HC, Teh MT, Ruschendorf F, Sinclair C, Hopsu-Havu VK et al.
Nat Genet vol. 38 (11), 1245-1247.  
01-11-2006
Allelic imbalances and chromosome 9p microdeletion demonstrated in cutaneous squamous cell carcinomas using single nucleotide polymorphism microarray analysis
Purdie K, Lambert S, Harwood C, Teh T, Kelsell D, Young B, Leigh I, Proby C
 
01-08-2006
Connexins have isoform and tissue specific functions and are critical for skin differentiation, migration, wound healing and bacterial invasion
Man S, Unsworth H, Aasen T, Trolove C, Tattersall D, Thomas A, O'Toole E, Navsaria H et al.
 
01-08-2006
Filaggrin mutation is not a genetic risk factor for atopic dermatitis in the Bangladeshi population
Sinclair C, O'Toole E, Leigh I, Paige D, Elbashir H, Stevens H, Booy R, Mein C et al.
 
01-08-2006
A novel ABCA12 mutation underlying a case of Harlequin ichthyosis.
Rajpar SF, Cullup T, Kelsell DP, Moss C
Br J Dermatol vol. 155 (1), 204-206.  
01-07-2006
Early death from cardiomyopathy in a family with autosomal dominant striate palmoplantar keratoderma and woolly hair associated with a novel insertion mutation in desmoplakin.
Norgett EE, Lucke TW, Bowers B, Munro CS, Leigh IM, Kelsell DP
J Invest Dermatol vol. 126 (7), 1651-1654.  
01-07-2006
Genetic and functional mechanisms of ABCA12-associated harlequin ichthyosis
Thomas AC, Norgett EE, Cullup T, O'Toole EA, Kelsell DP
 
01-07-2006
Séance conjointe entre la Société Française de Dermatologie Pédiatrique, la Société Française de Dermatologie et la British Society of Paediatric Dermatology

Annales De Dermatologie Et De VéNéRéOlogie, Elsevier vol. 133 (6-7) 
01-06-2006
Two siblings with harlequin ichthyosis, clinical and molecular findings
Mak RKH, Paige D, Leigh IM, Kelsell DP, O’toole EA
Annales De Dermatologie Et De VéNéRéOlogie, Elsevier vol. 133 (6-7) 
01-06-2006
Properties of human connexin 31, which is implicated in hereditary dermatological disease and deafness.
Abrams CK, Freidin MM, Verselis VK, Bargiello TA, Kelsell DP, Richard G, Bennett MVL, Bukauskas FF
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A vol. 103 (13), 5213-5218.  
28-03-2006
Loss of desmoplakin isoform I causes early onset cardiomyopathy and heart failure in a Naxos-like syndrome.
Uzumcu A, Norgett EE, Dindar A, Uyguner O, Nisli K, Kayserili H, Sahin SE, Dupont E et al.
J Med Genet vol. 43 (2) 
01-02-2006
R-spondin 4 (RSPO4), a novel secreted protein implicated in Wnt signalling, is mutated in inherited anonychia
Blaydon DC, Ishii Y, O'Toole EA, Teh MT, Hopsu-Havu VK, Moss C, Ruschendorf F, Wajid M et al.
 
01-01-2006

2005

Clinical and genetic heterogeneity of erythrokeratoderma variabilis.
Common JEA, O'Toole EA, Leigh IM, Thomas A, Griffiths WAD, Venning V, Grabczynska S, Peris Z et al.
J Invest Dermatol vol. 125 (5), 920-927.  
01-11-2005
Specific loss of connexin 26 expression in ductal sweat gland epithelium associated with the deletion mutation del(GJB6-D13S1830).
Common JEA, Bitner-Glindzicz M, O'Toole EA, Barnes MR, Jenkins L, Forge A, Kelsell DP
Clin Exp Dermatol vol. 30 (6), 688-693.  
01-11-2005
Missense mutations in fumarate hydratase in multiple cutaneous and uterine leiomyomatosis and renal cell cancer.
Alam NA, Olpin S, Rowan A, Kelsell D, Leigh IM, Tomlinson IPM, Weaver T
J Mol Diagn vol. 7 (4), 437-443.  
01-10-2005
Genomewide single nucleotide polymorphism microarray mapping in basal cell carcinomas unveils uniparental disomy as a key somatic event
Teh MT, Blaydon D, Chaplin T, Foot NJ, Skoulakis S, Raghavan M, Harwood CA, Proby CM et al.
Cancer Res vol. 65 (19), 8597-8603.  
01-10-2005
Genome-wide SNP Microarray Mapping in Basal Cell Carcinomas Unveils Uniparental Disomy as a Key Somatic Event
Philpott MP, KELSELL DP, Harwood C, Proby C, Blaydon D, Teh M-T, Foot NJ, Skoulakis S et al.
Cancer Research vol. 65, 8597-8603.  
01-10-2005
Mutations in ABCA12 underlie the severe congenital skin disease harlequin ichthyosis
Kelsell DP, Norgett EE, Unsworth H, Teh MT, Cullup T, Mein CA, Dopping-Hepenstal PJ, Dale BA et al.
Am J Hum Genet vol. 76 (5), 794-803.  
01-05-2005
Missense FH mutations in multiple cutaneous and uterine leiomyomatosis and renal cell cancer
Alam NA, Olpin S, Rowan A, Kelsell D, Leigh IM, Tomlinson IPM, Weaver T
 
01-04-2005
Elucidation of connexin31 as a regulator of epidermal differentiation and tissue homeostasis
Aasen T, Di WL, Kelsell DP
 
01-04-2005
The gap junction protein connexin 31 regulates key aspects of cell differentiation
Aasen T, Unsworth H, Di W, Kelsell DP
 
01-04-2005
Connexin interaction patterns in keratinocytes revealed morphologically and by FRET analysis.
Di W-L, Gu Y, Common JEA, Aasen T, O'Toole EA, Kelsell DP, Zicha D
J Cell Sci vol. 118 (Pt 7), 1505-1514.  
01-04-2005
Evidence for a key role of Connexin 26 in early epidermal differentiation
Common JEA, Thomas AC, O'Toole EA, Kelsell DP
 
01-04-2005
Clinical features of multiple cutaneous and uterine leiomyomatosis: an underdiagnosed tumor syndrome.
Alam NA, Barclay E, Rowan AJ, Tyrer JP, Calonje E, Manek S, Kelsell D, Leigh I et al.
Arch Dermatol vol. 141 (2), 199-206.  
01-02-2005
Genome-wide SNP microarray mapping in basal cell carcinomas unveils uniparental dismay as a key somatic event
Blaydon DC, Teh M, Foot NJ, Philpott MP, Harwood C, Proby C, Young BD, Kelsell DP
 
01-01-2005
Mutations in ABCA12 underlie harlequin ichthyosis
Kelsell DP, Norgett E, Unsworth H, Teh M, Cullop T, Dale B, Leigh IM, Eady RA et al.
 
01-01-2005
Clinical and molecular features of Harlequin ichthyosis
Kelsell DP, Norgett EE, Unsworth H, Teh MT, Cullup T, Mein CA, Dopping-Hepenstal PJ, Kennedy CT et al.
 
01-01-2005

2004

Connexin mutations in human disease.
Kelsell DP
Exp Dermatol vol. 13 (10), 661-662.  
01-10-2004
Towards a mutant map of the mouse - new models of neurological, behavioural, deafness, bone, renal and blood disorders
Rastan S, Hough T, Kierman A, Hardisty R, Erven A, Gray IC, Voeling S, Isaacs A et al.
 
01-09-2004
Quantitative fluorescence resonance energy transfer (FRET) measurement with acceptor photobleaching and spectral unmixing.
Gu Y, Di WL, Kelsell DP, Zicha D
J Microsc vol. 215 (Pt 2), 162-173.  
01-08-2004
Further evidence for heterozygote advantage of GJB2 deafness mutations: a link with cell survival.
Common JEA, Di W-L, Davies D, Kelsell DP
J Med Genet vol. 41 (7), 573-575.  
01-07-2004
Hereditary 'white nails': a genetic and structural study.
Norgett EE, Wolf F, Balme B, Leigh IM, Perrot H, Kelsell DP, Haftek M
Br J Dermatol vol. 151 (1), 65-72.  
01-07-2004
p16INK4a and p14ARF tumor suppressor genes are commonly inactivated in cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma.
Brown VL, Harwood CA, Crook T, Cronin JG, Kelsell DP, Proby CM
J Invest Dermatol vol. 122 (5), 1284-1292.  
01-05-2004
Aberrant gating, but a normal expression pattern, underlies the recessive phenotype of the deafness mutant Connexin26M34T.
Skerrett IM, Di W-L, Kasperek EM, Kelsell DP, Nicholson BJ
Faseb J vol. 18 (7), 860-862.  
01-05-2004
Novel microsatellite markers and single nucleotide polymorphisms refine the tylosis with oesophageal cancer (TOC) minimal region on 17q25 to 42.5 kb: sequencing does not identify the causative gene.
Langan JE, Cole CG, Huckle EJ, Byrne S, McRonald FE, Rowbottom L, Ellis A, Shaw JM et al.
Hum Genet vol. 114 (6), 534-540.  
01-05-2004
Aberrant gating, but a normal expression pattern, underlies the recessive phenotype of the deafness mutant Connexin26M34T.
Skerrett IM, Di WL, Kasperek EM, Kelsell DP, Nicholson BJ
The Faseb Journal : Official Publication of The Federation of American Societies For Experimental Biology vol. 18 (7), 860-862.  
01-01-2004

2003

Germline deletions of EXO1 do not cause colorectal tumors and lesions which are null for EXO1 do not have microsatellite instability.
Alam NA, Gorman P, Jaeger EEM, Kelsell D, Leigh IM, Ratnavel R, Murdoch ME, Houlston RS et al.
Cancer Genet Cytogenet vol. 147 (2), 121-127.  
01-12-2003
An autosomal recessive exfoliative ichthyosis with linkage to chromosome 12q13.
Hatsell SJ, Stevens H, Jackson AP, Kelsell DP, Zvulunov A
Br J Dermatol vol. 149 (1), 174-180.  
01-07-2003
Clinical and molecular features of keratitis-ichthyosis-deafness syndrome
Jolliffe VM, O'Toole EA, Common JE, Kelsell DP, Yell JA, Paige DG, McKenna KE, Leigh IM
 
01-07-2003
Cellular Mechanisms of Mutant Connexins in Skin Disease and Hearing Loss
Common J, Di W-L, Davies D, Galvin H, Leigh I, O'Toole E, Kelsell D
Cell Communication & Adhesion, Taylor & Francis vol. 10 (4), 347-351.  
01-07-2003
Genetic and functional analyses of FH mutations in multiple cutaneous and uterine leiomyomatosis, hereditary leiomyomatosis and renal cancer, and fumarate hydratase deficiency.
Alam NA, Rowan AJ, Wortham NC, Pollard PJ, Mitchell M, Tyrer JP, Barclay E, Calonje E et al.
Hum Mol Genet vol. 12 (11), 1241-1252.  
01-06-2003
Absence of BRAF gene mutations in uveal melanomas in contrast to cutaneous melanomas.
Edmunds SC, Cree IA, Dí Nícolantonío F, Hungerford JL, Hurren JS, Kelsell DP
Br J Cancer vol. 88 (9), 1403-1405.  
06-05-2003
Dysregulation of p16(INK4a) and p14(ARF) tumour suppressor genes in the pathogenesis of cutaneous squamous cell carcinomas
Brown VL, Harwood CA, Kelsell DP, Proby CM
 
01-04-2003
Cell death is characteristic of skin disease-associated connexin 31 mutations
Kelsell D, Di WL, Monypenny J, Common J, Davies D, Leigh I, Zicha D
 
01-04-2003
Genetic and immunohistochemical investigation of tight junction proteins in normal and hyperproliferative skin
Norgett EE, Leigh IM, Kelsell DP
 
01-04-2003
Cellular mechanisms of mutant connexins in skin disease and hearing loss.
Common JEA, Di W-L, Davies D, Galvin H, Leigh IM, O'Toole EA, Kelsell DP
 
01-01-2003

2002

Intermediate filament-membrane attachments function synergistically with actin-dependent contacts to regulate intercellular adhesive strength.
Huen AC, Park JK, Godsel LM, Chen X, Bannon LJ, Amargo EV, Hudson TY, Mongiu AK et al.
J Cell Biol vol. 159 (6), 1005-1017.  
23-12-2002
Double jeopardy: Ras and CDK4 co-expression in skin cancer.
Edmunds SC, Kelsell DP
Trends Mol Med vol. 8 (12) 
01-12-2002
Functional studies of human skin disease- and deafness-associated connexin 30 mutations.
Common JEA, Becker D, Di W-L, Leigh IM, O'Toole EA, Kelsell DP
Biochem Biophys Res Commun vol. 298 (5), 651-656.  
15-11-2002
Characterization of a 500 kb region on 17q25 and the exclusion of candidate genes as the familial Tylosis Oesophageal Cancer (TOC) locus.
Risk JM, Evans KE, Jones J, Langan JE, Rowbottom L, McRonald FE, Mills HS, Ellis A et al.
Oncogene vol. 21 (41), 6395-6402.  
12-09-2002
Mutational analysis of selected genes in the TGFbeta, Wnt, pRb, and p53 pathways in primary uveal melanoma.
Edmunds SC, Kelsell DP, Hungerford JL, Cree IA
Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci vol. 43 (9), 2845-2851.  
01-09-2002
Defective trafficking and cell death are characteristic of skin disease-associated connexin 31 mutations in keratinocytes
Di WL, Monypenny J, Common JEA, Kennedy CTC, Holland KA, Rugg EL, Leigh IM, Zicha D et al.
J Invest Dermatol vol. 119 (3), 745-745.  
01-09-2002
Mechanisms of inactivation of p16(INK4a) & p14(ARF) in cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma
Brown VL, Harwood CA, Crook T, Kelsell DP, Proby CM
J Invest Dermatol vol. 119 (3), 752-752.  
01-09-2002
Defective trafficking and cell death is characteristic of skin disease-associated connexin 31 mutations.
Di W-L, Monypenny J, Common JEA, Kennedy CTC, Holland KA, Leigh IM, Rugg EL, Zicha D et al.
Hum Mol Genet vol. 11 (17), 2005-2014.  
15-08-2002
Defective trafficking and cell death is characteristic of skin disease-associated Connexin 31 mutations
KELSELL DP, Leigh IM, Rugg EL, Holland KA, Monypenny J, Di WL, Zicha DI, Kennedy CTC et al.
Human Molecular Genetics. vol. 11 (17), 2005-2014.  
01-08-2002
Lack of mutations within ST7 gene in tumour-derived cell lines and primary epithelial tumours.
Brown VL, Proby CM, Barnes DM, Kelsell DP
Br J Cancer vol. 87 (2), 208-211.  
15-07-2002
Diagnosis and confirmation of epidermolytic palmoplantar keratoderma by the identification of mutations in keratin 9 using denaturing high-performance liquid chromatography.
Rugg EL, Common JEA, Wilgoss A, Stevens HP, Buchan J, Leigh IM, Kelsell DP
Br J Dermatol vol. 146 (6), 952-957.  
01-06-2002
A mutation in GJB3 is associated with recessive erythrokeratodermia variabilis (EKV) and leads to defective trafficking of the connexin 31 protein.
Gottfried I, Landau M, Glaser F, Di W-L, Ophir J, Mevorah B, Ben-Tal N, Kelsell DP et al.
Hum Mol Genet vol. 11 (11), 1311-1316.  
15-05-2002
Genetic and functional analysis of connexins in skin disease and deafness.
Common JEA, Di W, Leigh IM, Kelsell DP
 
01-05-2002
Functional analyses of connexin mutations in keratinocytes (vol 117, pg 775, 2001)
Kelsell DP, Di W, Common JEA, Holland KA, Rugg EL, Leigh IM
J Invest Dermatol vol. 118 (4), 741-741.  
01-04-2002
Errata

Journal of Investigative Dermatology, Elsevier vol. 118 (4), 741-742.  
01-04-2002
Germline mutations in FH predispose to dominantly inherited uterine fibroids, skin leiomyomata and papillary renal cell cancer.
Tomlinson IPM, Alam NA, Rowan AJ, Barclay E, Jaeger EEM, Kelsell D, Leigh I, Gorman P et al.
Nat Genet vol. 30 (4), 406-410.  
01-04-2002
A mutation in GJB3 is associated with recessive erythrokeratodermia variabilis (EKV) and leads to defective tracking of the connexin 31 protein.
KELSELL DP, Avraham KB, Ophir J, Glaser F, Gottfried I, Mevorah B, Ben-Tal N, Landau M et al.
Human Molecular Genetics vol. 11 (11), 1311-1316.  
01-01-2002
SPINK5: both rare and common skin disease.
Norgett EE, Kelsell DP
Trends Mol Med vol. 8 (1) 
01-01-2002

2001

Microarray and proteomic analysis of early gene regulation following exposure to skin irritants
Fletcher ST, Fentem JH, Basketter DA, Kelsell DP, Philpott M, Baker VA
Toxicology vol. 168 (1), 101-102.  
01-11-2001
Multiple epidermal connexins are expressed in different keratinocyte subpopulations including connexin 31.
Di WL, Rugg EL, Leigh IM, Kelsell DP
J Invest Dermatol vol. 117 (4), 958-964.  
01-10-2001
Spotting prostate cancer.
Neill GW, Kelsell DP
Trends Mol Med vol. 7 (10) 
01-10-2001
The identification of mutations in keratin 9 using denaturing high performance liquid chromatography
Rugg EL, Wilgoss A, Stevens HP, Leigh IM, Kelsell DP
J Invest Dermatol vol. 117 (3), 779-779.  
01-09-2001
Functional analyses of connexin mutations in keratinocytes
Kelsell DP, Di W, Common JEA, Rugg EL, Leigh IM
J Invest Dermatol vol. 117 (3), 775-775.  
01-09-2001
Heterogeneity of genetic mutations in erythrokeratodermas
O'Toole EA, Di WL, Common J, Leigh IM, Kelsell DP
J Invest Dermatol vol. 117 (3), 797-797.  
01-09-2001
Microarray analysis of gene expression following exposure to skin irritants
Fletcher S, Baker V, Fentem J, Basketter D, Kelsell D
J Invest Dermatol vol. 117 (2), 528-528.  
01-08-2001
Recurrent mutations in the deafness gene GJB2 (connexin 26) in British Asian families.
Rickard S, Kelsell DP, Sirimana T, Rajput K, MacArdle B, Bitner-Glindzicz M
J Med Genet vol. 38 (8), 530-533.  
01-08-2001
Genetic analysis of the connexin-26 M34T variant
Griffith AJ
Journal of Medical Genetics, Bmj vol. 38 (7) 
01-07-2001
The two-hybrid cancer suicide pill
Fear MW, Kelsell DP
Trends in Molecular Medicine, Elsevier vol. 7 (5) 
01-05-2001
Localization of a gene (MCUL1) for multiple cutaneous leiomyomata and uterine fibroids to chromosome 1q42.3-q43.
Alam NA, Bevan S, Churchman M, Barclay E, Barker K, Jaeger EE, Nelson HM, Healy E et al.
Am J Hum Genet vol. 68 (5), 1264-1269.  
01-05-2001
Novel splice site mutation in keratin 1 underlies mild epidermolytic palmoplantar keratoderma in three kindreds.
Hatsell SJ, Eady RA, Wennerstrand L, Dopping-Hepenstal P, Leigh IM, Munro C, Kelsell DP
J Invest Dermatol vol. 116 (4), 606-609.  
01-04-2001
Connexin mutations in skin disease and hearing loss.
Kelsell DP, Di WL, Houseman MJ
Am J Hum Genet vol. 68 (3), 559-568.  
01-03-2001
Whats new in genodermatoses?
Fear MW, Hatsell SJ, Leigh IM, Kelsell DP
Keio J Med vol. 50 (1), 35-38.  
01-03-2001
Spectrum of dominant mutations in the desmosomal cadherin desmoglein 1, causing the skin disease striate palmoplantar keratoderma.
Hunt DM, Rickman L, Whittock NV, Eady RA, Simrak D, Dopping-Hepenstal PJ, Stevens HP, Armstrong DK et al.
Eur J Hum Genet vol. 9 (3), 197-203.  
01-03-2001
Identification Of Two New Pmp22 Mouse Mutants Using Large‐Scale Mutagenesis And A Novel Rapid Mapping Strategy
Isaacs A, Davies K, Hunter A, Nolan P, Vizor L, Peters J, Gale D, Kelsell D et al.
Journal of The Peripheral Nervous System, Wiley vol. 6 (1), 65-65.  
01-03-2001
Connexin 26 expression and mutation analysis in epidermal disease
Di WL, Common JEA, Kelsell DP
Cell Communication and Adhesion vol. 8 (4-6), 415-418.  
01-01-2001
Human diseases: clues to cracking the connexin code?
Kelsell DP, Dunlop J, Hodgins MB
Trends Cell Biol vol. 11 (1), 2-6.  
01-01-2001
R32W variant in Connexin 31: mutation or polymorphism for deafness and skin disease? Reply
Kelsell D
Eur J Hum Genet vol. 9 (1), 70-70.  
01-01-2001
R32W variant in Connexin 31: mutation or polymorphism for deafness and skin disease?
López-Bigas N, Rabionet R, Arbonés ML, Estivill X
Eur J Hum Genet vol. 9 (1) 
01-01-2001
Gene expression analysis of EpiDerm following exposure to SLS using cDNA microarrays.
Fletcher ST, Baker VA, Fentem JH, Basketter DA, Kelsell DP
 
01-01-2001
Connexin 26 expression and mutation analysis in epidermal disease.
Di WL, Common JE, Kelsell DP
Cell Commun Adhes vol. 8 (4-6), 415-418.  
01-01-2001
Further evidence for heterozygote advantage of GJB2 deafness mutations: a link with cell survival.
Davies D, KELSELL DP, Common JEA, Wei-Li D
Journal of Medical Genetics. vol. 41, 573-575.  
01-01-2001
Genetic analysis of the connexin-26 M34T variant: identification of genotype M34T/M34T segregating with mild-moderate non-syndromic sensorineural hearing loss.
Houseman MJ, Ellis LA, Pagnamenta A, Di WL, Rickard S, Osborn AH, Dahl HH, Taylor GR et al.
J Med Genet vol. 38 (1), 20-25.  
01-01-2001

2000

Recessive mutation in desmoplakin disrupts desmoplakin/intermediate filament interactions and causes dilated cardiomyopathy, woolly hair and keratoderma.
Kelsell DP, Norgett EE, Hatsell SJ, Common JEA, Cabezas JCR, Stevens HP, Carvajal-Huerta L, Leigh IM
J Invest Dermatol vol. 115 (6), 1170-1170.  
01-12-2000
A case of erythrokeratoderma variabilis without mutations in connexin 31
Ishida-Yamamoto A, Kelsell D, Common J, Houseman MJ, Hashimoto M, Shibaki H, Asano K, Takahashi H et al.
Brit J Dermatol vol. 143 (6), 1283-1287.  
01-12-2000
Connexin 26 expression and mutation analysis in epidermal disease
Di WL, Common JEA, Kelsell DP
Cell Adhesion and Communication vol. 8 (4-6), 415-418.  
01-12-2000
Wnt-16a, a Novel Wnt-16 Isoform, Which Shows Differential Expression in Adult Human Tissues
Fear MW, Kelsell DP, Spurr NK, Barnes MR
Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications, Elsevier vol. 278 (3), 814-820.  
01-11-2000
Recessive mutation in desmoplakin disrupts desmoplakin–intermediate filament interactions and causes dilated cardiomyopathy, woolly hair and keratoderma
Norgett EE, Hatsell SJ, Carvajal-Huerta L, Cabezas J-CR, Common J, Purkis PE, Whittock N, Leigh IM et al.
Human Molecular Genetics, Oxford University Press (Oup) vol. 9 (18), 2761-2766.  
01-11-2000
Mutations in GJB6 cause hidrotic ectodermal dysplasia
Lamartine J, Munhoz Essenfelder G, Kibar Z, Lanneluc I, Callouet E, Laoudj D, Lemaître G, Hand C et al.
Nature Genetics, Springer Nature vol. 26 (2), 142-144.  
01-10-2000
Genetic basis of psoriasis
Kelsell DP
Trends in Molecular Medicine, Elsevier vol. 6 (8) 
01-08-2000
Identification of two new Pmp22 mouse mutants using large-scale mutagenesis and a novel rapid mapping strategy
Isaacs AM, Davies KE, Hunter AJ, Nolan PM, Vizor L, Peters J, Gale DG, Kelsell DP et al.
Human Molecular Genetics, Oxford University Press (Oup) vol. 9 (12), 1865-1871.  
22-07-2000
The diffuse palmoplantar keratodermas
Hatsell SJ, Kelsell DP
Acta Dermatovenerologica Alpina, Panonica Et Adriatica vol. 9 (2), 47-55.  
18-07-2000
Erratum: Connexin mutations associated with palmoplantar keratoderma and profound deafness in a single family
Kelsell DP, Wilgoss AL, Richard G, Stevens HP, Munro CS, Leigh IM
European Journal of Human Genetics, Springer Nature vol. 8 (6), 468-468.  
01-06-2000
Clouston hidrotic ectodermal dysplasia (HED): genetic homogeneity, presence of a founder effect in the French Canadian population and fine genetic mapping
Kibar Z, Dubé M-P, Powell J, McCuaïg C, Hayflick SJ, Zonana J, Hovnanian A, Radhakrishna U et al.
European Journal of Human Genetics, Springer Nature vol. 8 (5), 372-380.  
01-05-2000
CIMPle cancer genetic profiles
Kelsell DP
Trends in Molecular Medicine, Elsevier vol. 6 (4) 
01-04-2000
Localization of the Netherton Syndrome Gene to Chromosome 5q32, by Linkage Analysis and Homozygosity Mapping
Chavanas S, Garner C, Bodemer C, Ali M, Teillac DH, Wilkinson J, Bonafé J-L, Paradisi M et al.
American Journal of Human Genetics, Elsevier vol. 66 (3), 914-921.  
01-03-2000
Connexin mutations associated with palmoplantar keratoderma and profound deafness in a single family
Kelsell DP, Wilgoss AL, Richard G, Stevens HP, Munro CS, Leigh IM
European Journal of Human Genetics, Springer Nature vol. 8 (2), 141-144.  
01-02-2000
Human Elastase 1: Evidence for Expression in the Skin and the Identification of a Frequent Frameshift Polymorphism
Talas U, Dunlop J, Khalaf S, Leigh IM, Kelsell DP
Journal of Investigative Dermatology, Elsevier vol. 114 (1), 165-170.  
01-01-2000
Association between loss of heterozygosity of BRCA1 and BRCA2 and morphological attributes of sporadic breast cancer
Hanby AM, Kelsell DP, Potts HW, Gillett CE, Bishop DT, Spurr NK, Barnes DM
International Journal of Cancer, Wiley vol. 88 (2), 204-208.  
01-01-2000
Disruption of desmoplakin/intermediate filament interactions results in keratoderma, woolly hair and cardiomyopathy.
Hatsell SJ, Norgett EE, Common JEA, Cabezas JCR, Carvajal-Huerta L, Stevens HP, Kelsell DP
 
01-01-2000

1999

Identification of a Novel Mutation R42P in the Gap Junction Protein β-3 Associated with Autosomal Dominant Erythrokeratoderma Variabilis
Wilgoss A, Leigh IM, Kelsell DP, Barnes MR, Dopping-Hepenstal P, Eady RAJ, Walter JM, Kennedy CTC
Journal of Investigative Dermatology, Elsevier vol. 113 (6), 1119-1122.  
01-12-1999
Fine genetic mapping of diffuse non‐epidermolytic palmoplantar keratoderma to chromosome 12q11‐q13: exclusion of the mapped type II keratins
Kelsell DP, Stevens HP, Purkis PE, Talas U, Rustin MHA, Leigh IM
Experimental Dermatology, Wiley vol. 8 (5), 388-391.  
01-10-1999
Envoplakin, a Possible Candidate Gene for Focal NEPPK/Esophageal Cancer (TOC): The Integration of Genetic and Physical Maps of the TOC Region on 17q25
Risk JM, Ruhrberg C, Hennies H-C, Mills HS, Di Colandrea T, Evans KE, Ellis A, Watt FM et al.
Genomics, Elsevier vol. 59 (2), 234-242.  
01-07-1999
N-Terminal Deletion in a Desmosomal Cadherin Causes the Autosomal Dominant Skin Disease Striate Palmoplantar Keratoderma
Rickman L, Šimrak D, Stevens HP, Hunt DM, King IA, Bryant SP, Eady RAJ, Leigh IM et al.
Human Molecular Genetics, Oxford University Press (Oup) vol. 8 (6), 971-976.  
01-06-1999
Evidence for a single genetic locus in Clouston's hidrotic ectodermal dysplasia
Stevens HP, Choon SE, Hennies HC, Kelsell DP
British Journal of Dermatology, Oxford University Press (Oup) vol. 140 (5), 963-964.  
01-05-1999
The palmoplantar keratodermas: much more than palms and soles
Kelsell DP, Stevens HP
Trends in Molecular Medicine, Elsevier vol. 5 (3), 107-113.  
01-03-1999
A large scale mouse genetics programme to identify new phenotypes of relevance to human disease.
Gray IC, Bouzyk M, Kelsell D, Gale D, Latham I, Chase J, Ng SK, Nolan P et al.
 
01-01-1999
Gap junction mutations in skin disease and deafness: genotype versus phenotype
Kelsell D, Wilgoss A, Leigh IM
 
01-01-1999

1998

Connexin mutations in deafness
White TW, Deans MR, Kelsell DP, Paul DL
Nature, Springer Nature vol. 394 (6694), 630-631.  
01-08-1998
Tissue Restricted Expression of Two Human Frzbs in Preadipocytes and Pancreas Volume 247, Number 2 (1998), pages 287–293
Hu E, Zhu Y, Fredrickson T, Barnes M, Kelsell D, Beeley L, Brooks D
Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications, Elsevier vol. 248 (3), 940-943.  
01-07-1998
Tissue Restricted Expression of Two Human Frzbs in Preadipocytes and Pancreas
Hu E, Zhu Y, Fredrickson T, Barnes M, Kelsell D, Beeley L, Brooks D
Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications, Elsevier vol. 247 (2), 287-293.  
01-06-1998
Consortium study on 1280 breast carcinomas: allelic loss on chromosome 17 targets subregions associated with family history and clinical parameters.
Phelan CM, Borg A, Cuny M, Crichton DN, Baldersson T, Andersen TI, Caligo MA, Lidereau R et al.
Cancer Research vol. 58 (5), 1004-1012.  
01-03-1998
A Moroccan family with autosomal recessive sensorineural hearing loss caused by a mutation in the gap junction protein gene connexin 26 (GJB2).
Lench NJ, Markham AF, Mueller RF, Kelsell DP, Smith RJ, Willems PJ, Schatteman I, Capon H et al.
Journal of Medical Genetics, Bmj vol. 35 (2) 
01-02-1998

1997

Connexin 26 mutations in hereditary non-syndromic sensorineural deafness
Kelsell DP, Dunlop J, Stevens HP, Lench NJ, Liang JN, Parry G, Mueller RF, Leigh IM
Nature, Springer Nature vol. 387 (6628), 80-83.  
01-05-1997
Mutations and alternative splicing of the BRCA1 gene in UK breast/ovarian cancer families
Xu C, Chambers JA, Nicolai H, Brown MA, Hujeirat Y, Mohammed S, Hodgson S, Kelsell DP et al.
Genes Chromosomes and Cancer, Wiley vol. 18 (2), 102-110.  
01-02-1997
Gene mapping using somatic cell hybrids.
Kelsell DP, Spurr NK
vol. 68, 45-52.  
01-01-1997

1996

Gene Mapping Using Somatic Cell Hybrids
Kelsell DP, Spurr NK
In Gene Isolation and Mapping Protocols, Springer Nature 45-52.  
19-10-1996
Plectin deficiency results in muscular dystrophy with epidermolysis bullosa
Smith FJD, Eady RAJ, Leigh IM, McMillan JR, Rugg EL, Kelsell DP, Bryant SP, Spurr NK et al.
Nature Genetics, Springer Nature vol. 13 (4), 450-457.  
01-08-1996
Close Mapping of the Focal Non-Epidermolytic Palmoplantar Keratoderma (PPK) Locus Associated with Oesophageal Cancer ( TOC )
Kelsell DP, Risk JM, Leigh IM, Stevens HP, Ellis A, Hennies HC, Reis A, Weissenbach J et al.
Human Molecular Genetics, Oxford University Press (Oup) vol. 5 (6), 857-860.  
01-06-1996
Combined loss of BRCA1/BRCA2 in grade 3 breast carcinomas
Kelsell DP, Spurr NK, Barnes DM, Gusterson B, Bishop DT
The Lancet, Elsevier vol. 347 (9014), 1554-1555.  
01-06-1996
Linkage of an American Pedigree With Palmoplantar Keratoderma and Malignancy (Palmoplantar Ectodermal Dysplasia Type III) to 17q24: Literature Survey and Proposed Updated Classification of the Keratodermas
Stevens HP, Kelsell DP, Bryant SP, Bishop DT, Spurr NK, Weissenbach J, Marger D, Marger RS et al.
Jama Dermatology, American Medical Association (Ama) vol. 132 (6), 640-651.  
01-06-1996
Linkage of Monilethrix to the Trichocyte and Epithelial Keratin Gene Cluster on 12q11-q13
Stevens HP, Kelsell DP, Bryant SP, Bishop DT, Dawber RPR, Spurr NK, Leigh IM
Journal of Investigative Dermatology, Elsevier vol. 106 (4), 795-797.  
01-04-1996
Punctate palmoplantar keratoderma and malignancy in a four-generation family
STEVENS HP, KELSKLL DP, LEIGH IM, OSTLERE LS, MACDERMOT KD, RUSTIN MHA
British Journal of Dermatology, Oxford University Press (Oup) vol. 134 (4), 720-726.  
01-04-1996
Haplotype and phenotype analysis of six recurrent BRCA1 mutations in 61 families: results of an international study.
Neuhausen SL, Mazoyer S, Friedman L, Stratton M, Offit K, Caligo A, Tomlinson G, Cannon-Albright L et al.
American Journal of Human Genetics vol. 58 (2), 271-280.  
01-02-1996
Identification of the breast cancer susceptibility gene BRCA2
Wooster R, Bignell G, Lancaster J, Swift S, Seal S, Mangion J, Collins N, Gregory S et al.
Nature, Springer Nature vol. 379 (6567), 749-749.  
01-02-1996
Thiopurine Methyltransferase Pharmacogenetics: Human Gene Cloning and Characterization of a Common Polymorphism
Szumlanski C, Otterness D, Her C, Lee D, Brandriff B, Kelsell D, Spurr N, Lennard L et al.
Dna and Cell Biology, Mary Ann Liebert vol. 15 (1), 17-30.  
01-01-1996
Close range mapping of the tylosis oesophageal cancer gene (TOGG) to chromosome 17q.
Risk JM, Kelsell DP, Bishop DT, Leigh IM, Ellis A, Field JK
 
01-01-1996

1995

Identification of the breast cancer susceptibility gene BRCA2
Wooster R, Bignell G, Lancaster J, Swift S, Seal S, Mangion J, Collins N, Gregory S et al.
Nature, Springer Nature vol. 378 (6559), 789-792.  
01-12-1995
High allele loss rates at I7q I2‐q2I in breast and ovarian tumors from BRCAI‐linked families
Cornelis RS, Neuhausen SL, Johansson O, Arason A, Kelsell D, Ponder BAJ, Tonin P, Hamann U et al.
Genes Chromosomes and Cancer, Wiley vol. 13 (3), 203-210.  
01-07-1995
Development of a panel of monochromosomal somatic cell hybrids for rapid gene mapping
KELSELL DP, ROOKE L, WARNE D, BOUZYK M, CULLIN L, COX S, WEST L, POVEY S et al.
Annals of Human Genetics, Wiley vol. 59 (2), 233-241.  
01-04-1995
An evaluation of genetic heterogeneity in 145 breast-ovarian cancer families. Breast Cancer Linkage Consortium.
Narod SA, Ford D, Devilee P, Barkardottir RB, Lynch HT, Smith SA, Ponder BA, Weber BL et al.
American Journal of Human Genetics vol. 56 (1), 254-264.  
01-01-1995
Genetic linkage studies in non-epidermolytic palmoplantar keratoderma: evidence for heterogeneity
Kelsell DP, Stevens HP, Ratnavel R, Bryant SP, Bishop DT, Leigh IM, Spurr NK
Human Molecular Genetics, Oxford University Press (Oup) vol. 4 (6), 1021-1025.  
01-01-1995
Novel mutations in keratin 16 gene underly focal non-epidermolytic palmoplantar keratoderma (NEPPK) in two families
Shamsher MK, Navsaria HA, Stevens HP, Ratnavel RC, Purkis PE, Keisell DP, McLean WHI, Cook LJ et al.
Human Molecular Genetics, Oxford University Press (Oup) vol. 4 (10), 1875-1881.  
01-01-1995
Breast and ovarian cancer incidence in BRCA1-mutation carriers. Breast Cancer Linkage Consortium.
Easton DF, Ford D, Bishop DT
American Journal of Human Genetics vol. 56 (1), 265-271.  
01-01-1995

1994

Risks of cancer in BRCA1-mutation carriers
Ford D, Easton DF, Bishop DT, Narod SA, Goldgar DE
The Lancet, Elsevier vol. 343 (8899), 692-695.  
01-03-1994

1993

Localization of a Second NM23 Gene, NME2, to Chromosome 17q21-q22
Kelsell DP, Black DM, Solomon E, Spurr NK
Genomics, Elsevier vol. 17 (2), 522-524.  
01-08-1993
Linkage analysis of early-onset breast and ovarian cancer families, with markers on the long arm of chromosome 17.
Spurr NK, Kelsell DP, Black DM, Murday VA, Turner G, Crockford GP, Solomon E, Cartwright RA et al.
American Journal of Human Genetics vol. 52 (4), 777-785.  
01-04-1993
Genetic linkage analysis in familial breast and ovarian cancer: results from 214 families. The Breast Cancer Linkage Consortium.
Easton DF, Bishop DT, Ford D, Crockford GP
American Journal of Human Genetics vol. 52 (4), 678-701.  
01-04-1993
Genetic analysis of the BRCA1 region in a large breast/ovarian family: refinement of the minimal region containing BRCA1
Keisell DP, Black DM, Bishop DT, Spurr NK
Human Molecular Genetics, Oxford University Press (Oup) vol. 2 (11), 1823-1828.  
01-01-1993

1991

Assignment of eight human genomic DNA sequences detecting high frequency restriction fragment length polymorphisms
SPURR NK, KELSELL D, ROOKE L, CAVALLI‐SFORZA LL, BOWCOCK A, FEDER J
Annals of Human Genetics, Wiley vol. 55 (2), 141-150.  
01-05-1991

1990

N‐Cadherin Gene Maps to Human Chromosome 18 and Is Not Linked to the E‐Cadherin Gene
Walsh FS, Barton CH, Putt W, Moore SE, Kelsell D, Spurr N, Goodfellow PN
Journal of Neurochemistry, Wiley vol. 55 (3), 805-812.  
01-09-1990
An Xmnl RFLP detected with a probe for the CYP2E gene locus on chromosome 10
Kelsell DP, Wolf CR, Spurr NK
Nucleic Acids Research, Oxford University Press (Oup) vol. 18 (10), 3111-3111.  
01-01-1990

Rhomboid family member 2 regulates cytoskeletal stress-associated Keratin 16
MARUTHAPPU T, CHIKH A, FELL B, DELANEY PJ, BROOKE MA, LEVET C, MONCADA-PAZOS A, ISHIDA-YAMAMOTO A et al.
Nature Communications, Nature Publishing Group: Nature Communications 

Grants

solid heart iconGrants of specific relevance to Predictive in vitro Models
bullet iconRole of Keratins and Keratin Regulators in Thymus
Ines Sequeira and David Kelsell
£74,521 Barts and the London Charity
06-05-2025 - 05-05-2026
bullet iconDissecting palmoplantar wound healing in health and disease
Diana Blaydon, Emanuel Rognoni and David Kelsell
£188,791 Barts and the London Charity
06-01-2025 - 05-01-2029
bullet iconSwitching of iRhom2 hyperactivity in development of squamous oesophageal cancer
Diana Blaydon and David Kelsell
£143,251 Worldwide Cancer Research
01-06-2023 - 30-09-2025
solid heart iconTargeting epigenetic gene regulation in epidermolysis bullosa simplex
John Connelly, Julien Gautrot and David Kelsell
£199,751 Action Medical Research
01-06-2023 - 31-05-2026
bullet iconTowards an in vitro model for studying Pachyonychia Congenita
Diana Blaydon and David Kelsell
£144,581 Pachyonychia Congenita Project
01-01-2023 - 31-12-2025
bullet iconA Centre of Excellence for Squamous Cancer
Paul Coulthard, David Kelsell, Catherine Harwood, Adrian Biddle, Jun Wang and Tracy Connelly
£2,675,828 Barts and the London Charity
01-04-2021 - 31-01-2028
bullet iconThe Rising Stars Program
Mauro Perretti and David Kelsell
£6,137,969 Barts and the London Charity
01-01-2019 - 31-12-2025


bullet iconExploring morphological and transcriptomic changes occurring in a murine model of desmoplakin-associated cardiocutaneous disease
David Kelsell
£6,755 Barts and the London Charity
01-10-2024 - 31-12-2024
bullet iconDissecting the molecular mechanisms associated with impaired barrier integrity in the oesophageal ep
Diana Blaydon and David Kelsell
£41,085 Barts and the London Charity
08-11-2021 - 08-05-2023
bullet iconThe APPLE Study – A Cross-sectional Observational Study Examining the influence of Diet and Fasting on Psoriasis
David Kelsell
£85,500 Psoriasis Association
01-10-2021 - 30-09-2024
bullet iconDissecting palmoplantar skin/keratinocytes as a model of stress – a role for AQP5.
Diana Blaydon and David Kelsell
£85,000 British Skin Foundation (BSF)
01-04-2019 - 31-12-2022
bullet iconiRhom2 and the keratinocyte stress response in health and disease
David Kelsell and Andrew Tinker
£559,364 MRC Medical Research Council
01-04-2019 - 31-08-2023
bullet iconiRhom2 as a key regulator of epidermal proliferation and inflammation in psoriasis
David Kelsell
£90,000 British Skin Foundation (BSF)
05-02-2018 - 28-02-2023
bullet iconIRHOM/ADAM17 in oesophageal squamous cell cancer
David Kelsell
£84,200 EU European Commission - Other
01-08-2017 - 31-12-2018
bullet iconIRHOM/ADAM17 in oesophageal squamous cell cancer
David Kelsell
£1,155,624 CR-UK Cancer Research UK
01-05-2015 - 28-02-2021
bullet iconIRHOM/ADAM17 in oesophageal squamous cell cancer
David Kelsell
£67,360 EU European Commission - Other
01-05-2015 - 31-12-2018
bullet iconUnravelling the molecular and mechanistic complexity of ARVC via the skin
David Kelsell
£1,053,917 British Heart Foundation
01-08-2014 - 31-07-2019