Effect of psoriasis activity and topical treatment on plasma epidermal growth factor (EGF) and its soluble receptor (sEGFR)

Background: Pathogenesis of psoriasis involves epidermal growth factor (EGF) that participates in keratinocyte proliferation, angiogenesis and cell differentiation through binding to soluble epidermal growth factor receptor (sEGFR). It is synthesised by, among others, keratinocytes, especially withi...

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Main Authors: M. Szterling-Jaworowska, A. Baran, H. Myśliwiec, I. Flisiak
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2018-02-01
Series:Journal of Dermatological Treatment
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09546634.2017.1343933