The Relationship Between Serum Levels of Total IgE, IL-18, IL-12, IFN-γ and Disease Severity in Children With Atopic Dermatitis

Studies about the role of cytokines on the immunopathogenesis of atopic dermatitis (AD) are generally based on in vitro observations and this role has not been completely clarified yet. Serum levels of total IgE, IL-18, IL-12, IFN-γ and the relationship between these parameters and disease severity,...

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Main Authors: Murat Aral, Ozer Arican, Mustafa Gul, Sezai Sasmaz, Sumeyra Alkis Kocturk, Ummugulsum Kastal, Hasan Cetin Ekerbicer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2006-01-01
Series:Mediators of Inflammation
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/MI/2006/73098