RANTES mRNA expression in skin and colon of patients with atopic dermatitis

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作者
Yamada, H
Izutani, R
Chihara, J
Yudate, T
Matsukura, M
Tezuka, T
机构
[1] KINKI UNIV,DEPT SURG,SAYAMA,OSAKA 590,JAPAN
[2] AKITA UNIV,SCH MED,DEPT CLIN LAB & MED,AKITA 010,JAPAN
关键词
RANTES; cytokine; atopy; dermatitis;
D O I
10.1159/000237408
中图分类号
R392 [医学免疫学];
学科分类号
100102 ;
摘要
The expression of RANTES mRNA in dermal and colonic tissue was examined in patients with atopic dermatitis by the reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction method. RANTES mRNA was detected in the colon in 8 of 10 patients and in 1 of 5 control patients. It was present in rashes in 9 of 10 patients and at non-eruptive sites in 5 of 7 patients. These findings suggest that RANTES is involved in eosinophil infiltration and T cell infiltration in atopic dermatitis.
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