TCRγδ (+) T-cell response to streptococcal antigens in patients with psoriasis

Archives of Dermatological Research

Volumn 296, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 536-538

  Ergun, Tulin ^a,b   Eksioglu Demiralp, Emel ^a   Direskeneli, Haner ^a   Mumcu, Gonca ^a   Gurbuz, Oya ^a  

^a MARMARA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

^b NONE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Erythroderma; Gamma delta T cell; Psoriasis; Streptococcus; TCR

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL ANTIGEN; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; STREPTOCOCCUS ANTIGEN; T CELL RECEPTOR DELTA CHAIN; T CELL RECEPTOR GAMMA CHAIN; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTIGEN DETECTION; ARTICLE; CANDIDA; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL STIMULATION; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE RELEASE; CYTOTOXICITY; ERYTHRODERMA; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; INFLAMMATORY DISEASE; LYMPHOPROLIFERATIVE DISEASE; MALE; MONONUCLEAR CELL; PATIENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSORIASIS; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; T LYMPHOCYTE; TH1 CELL; TH2 CELL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTIGENS, BACTERIAL; CELL DIVISION; CHILD; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSORIASIS; RECEPTORS, ANTIGEN, T-CELL, GAMMA-DELTA; STREPTOCOCCUS; T-LYMPHOCYTES;

EID: 18044397833     PISSN: 03403696     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00403-005-0549-9     Document Type: Article

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