Immunomodulation of Skin Cytokine Secretion by House Dust Mite Extracts
Author(s) -
Larry G. Arlian,
Marjorie S. Morgan
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
international archives of allergy and immunology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.696
H-Index - 100
eISSN - 1423-0097
pISSN - 1018-2438
DOI - 10.1159/000323351
Subject(s) - house dust mite , immunology , secretion , cytokine , biology , medicine , allergy , allergen , endocrinology
Skin contact with house dust mites may contribute to atopic dermatitis and other skin diseases. We sought to determine if molecules from house dust mites could influence the release of proinflammatory cytokines and chemokines from epidermal keratinocytes and dermal fibroblasts grown in a human skin equivalent (HSE) model.
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