Genes and structure of selected cytokines involved in pathogenesis of psoriasis.

Psoriasis is a common skin disease involving 1-4% of human population worldwide, of strong genetic background. The following cytokines are directly involved in psoriasis: TNF, IL-1, IL-2, IL-6, IL-7, IL-8, IL-15, IL-18, IL-19, IL-20, IL-23 whereas IL-4, IL-10, IL-12 as well as IL-11, IL-17 and IFN-g...

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Main Authors: Dorota Krasowska, Paweł Osemlak, Anna Michalak-Stoma, Piotr Nockowski, Grazyna Chodorowska, Anna Zalewska, Aldona Pietrzak
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Via Medica 2008-02-01
Series:Folia Histochemica et Cytobiologica
Online Access:http://czasopisma.viamedica.pl/fhc/article/view/4455