To monitor inflammation in a meaningful way, the markers used must be valid: they must
reflect the inflammatory process under study and they must be predictive of future health …

Studies investigating systemic inflammation in psoriasis use different serum markers and
report discrepant results. We set out to determine whether systemic inflammation is elevated …

There has been a recent resurgence of interest in intradermal vaccine delivery. The
physiological advantages of intradermal vaccine delivery have been known for some time …

Background Several cross‐sectional studies have shown that different cytokines and growth
factors are enhanced in psoriasis. Objectives We aimed to understand the role/relation of …

BACKGROUND: Narrowband (NB) UVB phototherapy has been proven to be clearly more
effective than broadband UVB and safer and/or more practicable than psoralen-UVA in the …

Background Broad-band UVA, long-wave UVA1 and PUVA treatment have been described
as an alternative/adjunct therapeutic option in a number of inflammatory and malignant skin …

Ultraviolet‐based therapy has been used to treat various pruritic conditions including
pruritus in chronic renal failure, atopic dermatitis, HIV, aquagenic pruritus and urticaria …

Psoriasis is a chronic, immune-mediated skin disease characterized by production of
reactive oxygen species due to the activation of tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF-α), which …

Background: Most studies regarding the influence of ultraviolet radiation on levels of
inflammatory cytokines were conducted mainly in cultures of human keratinocytes or in …

Morphological alterations in red blood cells were described as hematological bioindicators
of UVA exposure to investigate the sensitivity to UVA in wild type Japanese medaka (Oryzias …