Phototherapy reduces serum resistin levels in psoriasis patients

Photodermatology Photoimmunology and Photomedicine

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 152-155

  Kawashima, Kana ^a   Torii, Kan ^a,b   Furuhashi, Takuya ^a   Saito, Chiyo ^a   Nishio, Eiichi ^a   Nishida, Emi ^a   Shintani, Yoichi ^a   Morita, Akimichi ^a  

^a NAGOYA CITY UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

^b NAGOYA CITY UNIV MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Leptin; Metabolic syndrome; Phototherapy; Psoriasis; Resistin

Indexed keywords

ADIPOCYTOKINE; LEPTIN; PSORALEN; RESISTIN;

ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; INSULIN RESISTANCE; MALE; PHOTOTHERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PSORIASIS; PSORIASIS AREA AND SEVERITY INDEX; PSORIASIS SEVERITY INDEX; PUVA; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRAVIOLET B RADIATION;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADULT; ENERGY METABOLISM; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; PSORIASIS; PUVA THERAPY; RESISTIN; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 79955639187     PISSN: 09054383     EISSN: 16000781     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0781.2011.00575.x     Document Type: Article

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