Elafin is induced in epidermis in skin disorders with dermal neutrophilic infiltration: Interleukin-1β and tumour necrosis factor-α stimulate its secretion in vitro

British Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 143, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 728-732

  Tanaka, N ^a   Fujioka, A ^a   Tajima, S ^a   Ishibashi, A ^a   Hirose, S ^b  

^a NATIONAL DEFENSE MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Japan)

^b TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Dermal neutrophil; Elafin; Interleukin 1 ; Tumour necrosis factor

Indexed keywords

ELAFIN; GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; INTERLEUKIN 6; LEUKOCYTE ELASTASE; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ACUTE FEBRILE NEUTROPHILIC DERMATOSIS; ALLERGIC VASCULITIS; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL SKIN DISEASE; BEHCET DISEASE; CELL CULTURE; CELL INFILTRATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISCOID LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; EPIDERMIS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; KERATINOCYTE; LYMPHOCYTIC INFILTRATION; NEUTROPHIL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PRURIGO; PSORIASIS; PYODERMA GANGRENOSUM; SKIN DISEASE; SKIN PROTECTION;

CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES; EPIDERMIS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMANS; INTERLEUKIN-1; KERATINOCYTES; NEUTROPHILS; PROTEINASE INHIBITORY PROTEINS, SECRETORY; PROTEINS; RNA, MESSENGER; SKIN DISEASES; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

EID: 0033743989     PISSN: 00070963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2133.2000.03766.x     Document Type: Article

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