Elevated serum prolactin levels as a marker of inflammatory arthritis in psoriasis vulgaris
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Serum Prolactin Levels in Psoriasis Vulgaris
Background. Psoriasis is a chronic inflammatory skin disease affecting approximately 1-3% of Caucasians. Prolactin has proliferative effects on human keratinocytes, a dominant feature of psoriasis, and it is thought that this hormone may play a role in the pathogenesis of the disease. This study was conducted to confirm or refute these findings in order to better understand the disease pathogen...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Biomedical Papers
سال: 2015
ISSN: 1213-8118,1804-7521
DOI: 10.5507/bp.2015.033