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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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nab'a Al-Hayat Foundation for Medical Sciences and Health Care - Press
2016-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Contemporary Medical Sciences |
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Online Access: | http://jocms.org/index.php/jcms/article/view/47 |