The Role of Galectin-9 as Mediator of Atopic Dermatitis: Effect on Keratinocytes

The Role of Galectin-9 as Mediator of Atopic Dermatitis: Effect on Keratinocytes

Galectin-9 (Gal-9) is a beta-galactoside-binding protein with a variety of biological functions related to immune response. However, in allergic diseases, its mechanism of action is not fully understood. This study evaluates the expression pattern of Gal-9 in patients with atopic dermatitis (AD), in...

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Main Authors: Mab P. Corrêa, Libnah L. Areias, Rebeca D. Correia-Silva, Solange C. G. P. D’Ávila, Andréia M. Leopoldino, Karin V. Greco, Cristiane D. Gil
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-04-01
Series:Cells
Subjects:
skin inflammation
atopic dermatitis
galectin
mast cell
eosinophil
keratinocyte
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/10/4/947

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