No modulation of circulating natural killer cell and natural killer receptor bearing memory T cell subsets in patients with atopic dermatitis

Citation
A. Bouloc et al., No modulation of circulating natural killer cell and natural killer receptor bearing memory T cell subsets in patients with atopic dermatitis, J INVES DER, 115(6), 2000, pp. 1160-1162
Citations number
17
Categorie Soggetti
Dermatology,"da verificare
Journal title
JOURNAL OF INVESTIGATIVE DERMATOLOGY
ISSN journal
0022202X → ACNP
Volume
115
Issue
6
Year of publication
2000
Pages
1160 - 1162
Database
ISI
SICI code
0022-202X(200012)115:6<1160:NMOCNK>2.0.ZU;2-4
Abstract
Atopic dermatitis (AD) is a chronic inflammatory skin disease with abnormal ities of both cell-mediated and humoral immunity, and increased susceptibil ity to cutaneous infections. Natural killer cells provide a first line of d efence against virus. The aim of our study was to determine the characteris tics of circulating natural killer receptor bearing cells in patients with AD.