Glucocorticoid resistance in atopic dermatitis associated with decreased expression of glucocorticoid receptor-α in peripheral blood mononuclear cells

Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 37, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 496-499

  Inui, Shigeki ^a   Sumikawa, Yasuyuki ^a   Asada, Hideo ^b   Itami, Satoshi ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

^b NARA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Atopic dermatitis; Corticosteroid; Glucocorticoid receptor; Prurigo; Resistance

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID; GLUCOCORTICOID RECEPTOR ALPHA; GLUCOCORTICOID RECEPTOR BETA; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; MESSENGER RNA; PSORALEN; GLUCOCORTICOID RECEPTOR;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATOPIC DERMATITIS; CASE REPORT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG POTENCY; DRUG RESPONSE; DRUG TREATMENT FAILURE; ERYTHEMA; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; LICHEN; MALE; PERIPHERAL BLOOD MONONUCLEAR CELL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PRURITUS; PUVA; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RASH; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; DERMATITIS, ATOPIC; DRUG RESISTANCE; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; MONONUCLEAR CELL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

DERMATITIS, ATOPIC; DRUG RESISTANCE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LEUKOCYTES, MONONUCLEAR; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RECEPTORS, GLUCOCORTICOID; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 77951829453     PISSN: 03852407     EISSN: 13468138     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1346-8138.2010.00866.x     Document Type: Article

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