Missing granulocytic infiltrate in pityriasis versicolor - Indication of specific anti-inflammatory activity of the pathogen?;Fehlendes granulozytäres infiltrat bei der pityriasis versicolor - Ein hinweis für eine spezifische antiinflammatorische aktivität des erregers?

Mycoses, Supplement

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 66-71

  Wroblewski, Nicolai ^a,b   Bär, Silja ^a   Mayser, P ^a  

^a JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL GIESSEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Granulocytes; Inflammation; Pityriarubin; Pityriasis versicolor; Tryptophan

Indexed keywords

FUNGAL PROTEIN; MEMBRANE LIPID; PITYRIARUBIN; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; FUNGUS HYPHAE; FUNGUS SPORE; GRANULOCYTE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNE RESPONSE; INFLAMMATORY INFILTRATE; MALASSEZIA FURFUR; NEUTROPHIL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRATUM CORNEUM; TINEA CORPORIS; TINEA VERSICOLOR;

COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; GRANULOCYTES; HUMANS; INFLAMMATION; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MALASSEZIA; SPORES, FUNGAL; TINEA VERSICOLOR; TRYPTOPHAN;

EID: 17844400323     PISSN: 09437312     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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