Serum galectin-9 levels in some inflammatory skin diseases: a pilot study

Background Galectin-9 (Gal-9) is a tandem-repeat galectin family member. It is a physiological ligand for T-cell immunoglobulin and mucin-domain containing molecule-3. The interaction of T-cell immunoglobulin and mucin-domain containing molecule-3 and Gal-9 induces apoptosis in T helper 1 cells and...

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Main Authors: Eman Nofal, Fatma Eldesoky, Ahmed S Abdelshafy, Reham Elkot, Amal Zedan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:Journal of the Egyptian Women’s Dermatologic Society
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Online Access:http://www.jewd.eg.net//article.asp?issn=1687-1537;year=2019;volume=16;issue=2;spage=126;epage=132;aulast=Nofal