Plasma adiponectin and leptin levels in Japanese patients with psoriasis

British Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 159, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 1207-1208

  Takahashi, H ^a   Tsuji, H ^a   Takahashi, I ^a   Hashimoto, Y ^a   Ishida Yamamoto, A ^a   Iizuka, H ^a  

^a ASAHIKAWA MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Adiponectin; Disease activity; Leptin; Psoriasis; Tumour necrosis factor

Indexed keywords

ADIPONECTIN; COLECALCIFEROL; CYCLOSPORIN; ETRETINATE; LEPTIN; STEROID; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ADULT; AGED; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LETTER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PSORIASIS; ULTRAVIOLET B RADIATION;

ADIPONECTIN; ADULT; AGED; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEPTIN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSORIASIS; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

EID: 54249085479     PISSN: 00070963     EISSN: 13652133     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2133.2008.08823.x     Document Type: Letter

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