HLA Allele Associations and V-Beta T-Lymphocyte Expansions in Patients With Psoriasis, Harboring Toxin-Producing Staphylococcus aureus

HLA alleles have been associated with psoriasis. Toxin-producing strains of Staphylococcus aureus behave as superantigens, and if present in patients, might play a role in the exacerbation of psoriatic lesions by activating certain V-beta (Vβ) T-lymphocyte subsets. Allele frequencies in 22 patients...

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Autores principales: Ajib, Rola, Janbazian, Lori, Rahal, Elias, Matar, Ghassan M., Zaynoun, Shukrallah, Kibbi, Abdul-Ghani, Abdelnoor, Alexander M.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2005
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1361490/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16489264
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/JBB.2005.310

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1361490/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16489264
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/JBB.2005.310

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