Possible role of interleukin-17 in the pathogenesis of lichen planus

British Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 166, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 1367-1368

  Shaker, O ^a   Hassan, A S ^a  

^a CAIRO UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID; INTERLEUKIN 17;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BODY SURFACE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE DURATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOPATHOGENESIS; LETTER; LICHEN PLANUS; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; SYSTEMIC THERAPY; VIRUS HEPATITIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERLEUKIN-17; LICHEN PLANUS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; T-LYMPHOCYTE SUBSETS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84861610055     PISSN: 00070963     EISSN: 13652133     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2133.2011.10793.x     Document Type: Letter

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