Article
Genomic, phenotypic, and functional analyses of T cells in patients with psoriasis undergoing systemic cyclosporin A treatment.
The Journal of investigative dermatology - 1 Mar 1991
Takashima A, Morita A
Abstract excerpt
Recent studies have demonstrated that cyclosporin A (CyA) exerts a beneficial effect on psoriasis. It remains unclear, however, whether T-cell immune responses are definitely impaired in psoriasis and whether the anti-psoriatic effect of CyA is mediated by interference with T-cell activation. To...
Topics
- Adult
- Aged
- Aged, 80 and over
- Cyclosporins
- Female
- Genotype
- Humans
- Interleukin-2
- Leukocyte Count
- Male
- Middle Aged
- Phenotype
- Polymorphism, Restriction Fragment Length
- Psoriasis
- Receptors, Antigen, T-Cell
- Receptors, Interleukin-2
- T-Lymphocyte Subsets
- T-Lymphocytes