Expression of lymphatic markers and lymphatic growth factors in psoriasis before and after anti-TNF treatment

BACKGROUND: Angiogenesis is an early stage of psoriatic lesion development, but less is known about lymphagiogenesis and its role in the development of psoriasis. OBJECTIVE: To examine the expression of specific lymphatic markers and lymphatic growth factors in untreated psoriatic skin, in the unaff...

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Main Authors: Aikaterini Evangelia Moustou, Paraskevi Alexandrou, Alexander J Stratigos, Ioanna Giannopoulou, Theognosia Vergou, Andreas Katsambas, Christina Antoniou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia 2014-12-01
Series:Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0365-05962014000600891&tlng=en