Corneodesmosin Expression in Psoriasis Vulgaris Differs from Normal Skin and Other Inflammatory Skin Disorders

Expression of allograft inflammatory factor-1 in inflammatory skin disorders.

Allograft inflammatory factor-1 (AIF-1) is an evolutionarily conserved, inflammatory protein produced by activated macrophages during chronic transplant rejection and in inflammatory brain lesions. Since T-cell-mediated inflammation is common to various dermatoses and nothing is known about AIF-1 in skin, we studied its protein expression at the tissue level and regulation in monocytic cell lin...

Psoriasis and Other Erythematous Skin Diseases

Psoriasis and Other Erythematous Skin Diseases

Psoriasis and Other Erythematous Skin Diseases

Prevalence of Candida in saliva and skin lesions of Psoriasis Vulgaris patients

Knowledge is of great importance; therefore it is very crucial to use an antifungal agent asadditional treatment for psoriasis in patients. This study was designed to evaluate thepresence of Candida albicans and other species of Candida in the saliva and skin of 50psoriatic patients. The result of this study was compared to the control group of 50healthy people. This research study was carried ...