Serum autotaxin levels correlate with pruritus in patients with atopic dermatitis

Journal of Investigative Dermatology

Volumn 134, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 1745-1747

  Nakao, Momoko ^a   Sugaya, Makoto ^a   Suga, Hiraku ^a   Kawaguchi, Makiko ^a   Morimura, Sohshi ^a   Kai, Hiromichi ^a   Ohmatsu, Hanako ^a   Fujita, Hideki ^a   Asano, Yoshihide ^a   Tada, Yayoi ^a   Kadono, Takafumi ^a   Sato, Shinichi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOTAXIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; THYMUS AND ACTIVATION REGULATED CHEMOKINE; ANTIHISTAMINIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGE; ATOPIC DERMATITIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ACTIVITY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENZYME BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; LETTER; MALE; PATHOGENESIS; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; SEX DIFFERENCE; SKIN PRURITUS; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE; CORRELATIONAL STUDY; ECZEMA AREA AND SEVERITY INDEX; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; LYMPHOCYTE HOMING; NAMED INVENTORIES, QUESTIONNAIRES AND RATING SCALES; PHYSICIAN GLOBAL ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; DERMATITIS, ATOPIC; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMANS; HYDROLYSIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHOSPHORIC DIESTER HYDROLASES; PRURITUS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84900857766     PISSN: 0022202X     EISSN: 15231747     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/jid.2014.24     Document Type: Letter

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