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Nature Medicine 13, 242 - 244 (2007)
doi:10.1038/nm0307-242

Cracking the cytokine code in psoriasis

Brian J Nickoloff1

  1. Brian J. Nickoloff is in the Departments of Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology, Loyola University School of Medicine, Oncology Institute, Building 112, Room 301, 2160 South First Avenue, Maywood, Illinois 60153, USA. e-mail: bnickol@lumc.edu


Psoriasis results from cross-talk between immune cells and keratinocytes in the skin. The nature of these signals now comes to light, revealing potential roles for IL-23 and a TH17 response.

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