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| Year : 2020 | Volume
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Thymic stromal lymphopoietin in dermatological diseases
Mohamed Ibrahim ElGhareeb
Department of Dermatology, Faculty of Medicine, Zagazig University, Zagazig, Egypt
Correspondence Address:
Mohamed Ibrahim ElGhareeb
Faculty of Medicine, Zagazig University, Zagazig
Egypt
 Source of Support: None, Conflict of Interest: None  | Check |
DOI: 10.4103/CDR.CDR_8_19
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Thymic stromal lymphopoietin is an epithelial cell-derived cytokine expressed in gut, lungs, skin, and thymus. It affects both the local dermal dendritic cells (DCs) and the circulating myeloid DCs. It has important roles in the pathogenesis of many dermatological diseases and may be correlated with disease activity. In this review, its role in the pathogenesis of some dermatological diseases was illustrated.
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