Association between antistreptolysin-O serum level and chronic plaque psoriasis in Iraqi patients

Objective Psoriasis is a disease characterised by T-cell-mediated hyperproliferation of keratinocytes initiated by antigen-presenting cells on the skin. Environmental factors including streptococcus infections and multiple genetic components may be responsible for the pathogenesis of the disease. Th...

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Main Authors: Abeer T Al-Hassnawi, Ali Mansoor Al-Ameri, Huda H Al-Hassnawi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nab'a Al-Hayat Foundation for Medical Sciences and Health Care - Press 2016-01-01
Series:Journal of Contemporary Medical Sciences
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Online Access:http://jocms.org/index.php/jcms/article/view/47