Aberrant epidermal expression of semaphorin 3A and nerve growth factor in prurigo nodularis

Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 40, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 404-406

  Takada, Shinnosuke ^a   Kou, Kenzen ^a   Nagashima, Yoji ^a   Ikezawa, Zenro ^a   Aihara, Michiko ^a  

^a YOKOHAMA CITY UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; NERVE GROWTH FACTOR; SEMAPHORIN 3A;

ADULT; ATOPIC DERMATITIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE EXACERBATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; EPIDERMIS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LETTER; NERVE ELONGATION; NEURODERMATITIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PSORIASIS VULGARIS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ADULT; AGED; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DERMATITIS, ATOPIC; EPIDERMIS; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE GROWTH FACTOR; PRURIGO; PSORIASIS; SEMAPHORIN-3A;

EID: 84877790516     PISSN: 03852407     EISSN: 13468138     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1346-8138.12085     Document Type: Letter

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