Chemerin and calprotectin levels correlate with disease activity and inflammation markers in psoriasis vulgaris

Guzel, Savas; Erfan, GAMZE; Kulac, Mustafa; Guzel, Eda; Kucukyalcin, Volkan; Kaya, Sule; Kiziler, All

doi:10.1016/j.dsi.2014.08.003

Chemerin and calprotectin levels correlate with disease activity and inflammation markers in psoriasis vulgaris

Guzel S., Erfan G., Kulac M., Guzel E. C., Kucukyalcin V., Kaya S., ...More

DERMATOLOGICA SINICA, vol.33, no.1, pp.1-4, 2015 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 33 Issue: 1
Publication Date: 2015
Doi Number: 10.1016/j.dsi.2014.08.003
Journal Name: DERMATOLOGICA SINICA
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Page Numbers: pp.1-4
Keywords: calprotectin, chemerin, inflammation, psoriasis vulgaris, BINDING S100 PROTEINS, ENDOTHELIAL-CELLS, DIFFERENTIATION, KERATINOCYTES, PATHOGENESIS, LEUKOCYTES, S100A8/A9, CYTOKINES, ADHESION, MEDIATOR
Acibadem Mehmet Ali Aydinlar University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Background: Psoriasis is a chronic inflammatory dermatosis that affects about 2-3% of the general population. We aimed to investigate the relationship between serum chemerin and calprotectin levels and the inflammatory markers that can lead to oxidative damage.