Eosinophils are a Major Source of Interleukin-31 in Bullous Pemphigoid

Eosinophils are a Major Source of Interleukin-31 in Bullous Pemphigoid

Bullous pemphigoid (BP) is characterized by substantial skin and blood eosinophilia as well as intensive pruritus. Since the pruritogenic cytokine interleukin (IL)-31 is increased in inflammatory skin diseases the aim of this study was to determine whether IL-31 plays a role in BP. Using immunofluor...

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Main Authors: Urda Rüdrich, Manuela Gehring, Eleni Papakonstantinou, Anja Illerhaus, Judith Engmann, Alexander Kapp, Karin Hartmann, N. Helge Meyer, Bernhard F. Gibbs, Ulrike Raap
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Society for Publication of Acta Dermato-Venereologica 2018-05-01
Series:Acta Dermato-Venereologica
Subjects:
bullouspemphigoid
IL-31
itch
pruritus
eosinophils
Online Access: https://www.medicaljournals.se/acta/content/html/10.2340/00015555-2951

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