Open AccessActivation of the signaling cascade in response to T lymphocyte receptor stimulation and prostanoids in a case of cutaneous lupus
Author(s) -
Ana Maria Abreu Velez,
G. Smith,
Michael S. Howard
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
north american journal of medical sciences
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2250-1541
pISSN - 1947-2714
DOI - 10.4297/najms.2011.3251
Subject(s) - medicine , pathology , systemic lupus erythematosus , discoid lupus erythematosus , h&e stain , lupus erythematosus , staining , immunology , antibody , disease
Discoid lupus erythematosus is a chronic inflammatory skin disorder presenting with scarring lesions that occur predominately on sun exposed areas of the face and scalp.