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Melanocytes in psoriasis: convicted culprit or bullied bystander?

Authors :
Strassner, James P.
Rashighi, Mehdi
Harris, John E.
Source :
Pigment Cell & Melanoma Research; May2016, Vol. 29 Issue 3, p261-263, 3p
Publication Year :
2016

Abstract

The article focuses on a study on melanocytes in psoriasis. Topics discussed include examination of T-cell clone-developed ADAMTSL5 autoantigen, existence of ADAMTSL5 in esophagus, heart and female reproductive tissues, and presence of ADAMTSL5 in skin fibroblasts and melanocytes. Other topics include psoriatic inflammation due to ADAMTSL5-T cells.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
17551471
Volume :
29
Issue :
3
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Pigment Cell & Melanoma Research
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
114678472
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1111/pcmr.12470