Circulating level of chemerin is upregulated in psoriasis

Journal of Dermatological Science

Volumn 60, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 45-47

  Nakajima, Hideki ^a   Nakajima, Kimiko ^a   Nagano, Yumie ^a   Yamamoto, Mayuko ^a   Tarutani, Masahito ^a   Takahashi, Michiko ^b   Takahashi, Yutaka ^b   Sano, Shigetoshi ^a  

^a KOCHI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KOBE UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADIPOCYTOKINE; CHEMERIN; CHEMERIN ANTIBODY; CHOLESTEROL; CYCLOSPORIN; LEPTIN; MESSENGER RNA; PROTEIN ANTIBODY; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; BODY MASS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DERMIS; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EPIDERMIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; HYPERTRIGLYCERIDEMIA; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; LETTER; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PSORIASIS; PSORIASIS AREA AND SEVERITY INDEX; PSORIASIS SEVERITY INDEX; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SKIN INFLAMMATION; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; UPREGULATION; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE;

ADULT; CHEMOKINES; CHRONIC DISEASE; CYCLOSPORINE; DERMATITIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; HYPERTRIGLYCERIDEMIA; LEPTIN; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; PSORIASIS; SKIN; UP-REGULATION;

EID: 77957018648     PISSN: 09231811     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jdermsci.2010.07.013     Document Type: Letter

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