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Infantile atopic dermatitis: Serum vitamin D, zinc and TARC levels and their relationship with disease phenotype and severity.
Allergologia et immunopathologia - 1 Jan 2021
Esenboga Saliha, Cetinkaya Pınar Gur, Sahiner Neriman, Birben Esra, Soyer Ozge, Sekerel Bulent Enis, Sahiner Umit Murat
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Several markers that influence the clinical course of atopic dermatitis (AD) have been investigated so far. Thymus and activation regulated chemokine (TARC) - a Th2-related cytokine - increase in various atopic diseases. It has been shown that vitamin D affects Treg cells and immune responses. Zinc as an essential trace element for cell-cell interactions, cellular differentiation, and proliferation....
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