Coexistent skin lesions of vitiligo and psoriasis vulgaris. Immunohistochemical analyses for IL-17a-producing cells and regulatory T cells

Acta Dermato-Venereologica

Volumn 94, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 329-330

  Ono, Sachiko ^a   Tanizaki, Hideaki ^a   Otsuka, Atsushi ^a   Endo, Yuichiro ^a   Koyanagi, Itsuko ^a   Kataoka, Tatsuki R ^a   Miyachi, Yoshiki ^a   Kabashima, Kenji ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 17; MELAN A; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; IL17A PROTEIN, HUMAN;

ACANTHOSIS; AGED; CASE REPORT; CELL INFILTRATION; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HYPERKERATOSIS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INFLAMMATORY CELL; LYMPHOCYTIC INFILTRATION; MELANOCYTE; NOTE; PARAKERATOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSORIASIS VULGARIS; REGULATORY T LYMPHOCYTE; VITILIGO; BIOPSY; IMMUNOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PSORIASIS; SKIN; TH17 CELL;

AGED; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BIOPSY; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTERLEUKIN-17; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PSORIASIS; SKIN; T-LYMPHOCYTES, REGULATORY; TH17 CELLS; VITILIGO;

EID: 84899902965     PISSN: 00015555     EISSN: 16512057     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2340/00015555-1713     Document Type: Note

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