"Eczemas" and leptin

Dermatitis

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 320-323

  Balato, Nicola ^a,b   Nino, Massimiliano ^a,b   Patruno, Cataldo ^a,b   Matarese, Giuseppe ^a,b   Ayala, Fabio ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^b CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LEPTIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATOPIC DERMATITIS; BLOOD; CD4+ CD25+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECZEMA; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMAN; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; SKIN ALLERGY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CD4-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; DERMATITIS, ALLERGIC CONTACT; DERMATITIS, ATOPIC; ECZEMA; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMANS; LEPTIN; MALE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 82455191767     PISSN: 17103568     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2310/6620.2011.11038     Document Type: Article

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