Epidermal interleukin-1alpha generation is amplified at low humidity: implications for the pathogenesis of inflammatory dermatoses
- 1 February 2001
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in British Journal of Dermatology
- Vol. 144 (2) , 238-243
- https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-2133.2001.04007.x
Abstract
Background We have previously reported that low humidity amplifies the hyperproliferative and inflammatory response to barrier disruption. Other reports suggest that epidermal interleukin (IL)‐1α is...Keywords
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