Assessment of Interleukin 16 Serum Levels and Skin Expression in Psoriasis Patients in Correlation with Clinical Severity of the Disease.

Interleukin 16 (IL-16) has been described as a significant cytokine involved in the recruitment of CD4+ cells during inflammation; however, its potential role in psoriasis has not been defined. Our aim was to investigate the IL-16 serum levels and IL-16 mRNA skin expression in psoriasis patients in...

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Main Authors: Dorota Purzycka-Bohdan, Aneta Szczerkowska-Dobosz, Monika Zablotna, Justyna Wierzbicka, Anna Piotrowska, Michal A Zmijewski, Boguslaw Nedoszytko, Roman Nowicki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5082815?pdf=render