A pilot study on serum lactoferrin in patients with mild versus severe acne in correlation with disease duration

Background Acne vulgaris (AV) is a chronic inflammatory disease of the pilosebaceous units. Lactoferrin (LF) is an iron-binding glycoprotein, which is known to have a role in decreasing inflammation and microbial infection. A few studies have reported that many of the patients with acne had acceptab...

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Main Authors: Manal A Sharara, Heba M Diab, Abd El Rahman M Reda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:Journal of the Egyptian Women’s Dermatologic Society
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Online Access:http://www.jewd.eg.net//article.asp?issn=1687-1537;year=2019;volume=16;issue=3;spage=193;epage=197;aulast=Sharara