Subcorneal Pustular Dermatosis Exhibiting a High Serum TARC/CCL17 Level

Subcorneal pustular dermatosis (SPD) is a rare, relapsing, symmetric sterile pustular eruption that dominantly involves flexural areas. It is considered one form of neutrophilic dermatoses, which are associated with interleukin (IL)-17-producing T helper (Th) 17 cells that induce IL-8 production. We...

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Main Authors: Sachiko Ono, Atsushi Otsuka, Yoshiki Miyachi, Kenji Kabashima
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2013-02-01
Series:Case Reports in Dermatology
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Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/348241