Analysis of the Mechanism for the Development of Allergic Skin Inflammation and the Application for Its Treatment: Overview of the Pathophysiology of Atopic Dermatitis
Abstract.: It has been recognized that atopic dermatitis (AD) involves allergen-driven Th2 cell polarization. In patients with AD, cytokines induce allergic inflammatory responses and subsequently enhance IgE production. Recent reports revealed that a reduced barrier function as well as altered immu...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2009-01-01
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| Series: | Journal of Pharmacological Sciences |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1347861319311697 |