Increased S100B protein serum levels in psoriasis

Journal of Dermatological Science

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 148-150

  Paradisi, A ^a   Guidi, B ^a   Diociaiuti, A ^b   Forni, F ^a   Scribano, D ^a   Sisto, T ^a   Amerio, P L ^a   Capizzi, R ^a  

^a CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^b BAMBINO GESÙ CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

False positive; Melanoma follow up; Psoriasis; S100B protein

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN S100B;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BLOOD SAMPLING; FALSE POSITIVE RESULT; HUMAN; LETTER; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PSORIASIS; RANK SUM TEST;

BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; FALSE POSITIVE REACTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MELANOMA; NERVE GROWTH FACTORS; PSORIASIS; S100 PROTEINS;

EID: 34548481083     PISSN: 09231811     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jdermsci.2007.07.005     Document Type: Letter

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