IFN-α enhances IL-22 receptor expression in keratinocytes: A possible role in the development of psoriasis

Journal of Investigative Dermatology

Volumn 132, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 1933-1935

  Tohyama, Mikiko ^a   Yang, Lujun ^b   Hanakawa, Yasushi ^a   Dai, Xiuju ^a   Shirakata, Yuji ^a   Sayama, Koji ^a  

^a EHIME UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b SHANTOU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL COLLEGE   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 22 RECEPTOR; INTERLEUKIN RECEPTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

FLOW CYTOMETRY; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; KERATINOCYTE; LETTER; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSORIASIS;

EID: 84862777960     PISSN: 0022202X     EISSN: 15231747     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/jid.2011.468     Document Type: Letter

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