| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8715679 | Journal of Dermatological Science | 2018 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
The epidermis of SSc patients with LSc-like lesions seems to possess an inflammatory phenotype, leading to the activation of mast cells in the dermis of mechanically stressed skin. Köbner phenomenon may be involved in the induction of LSc-like lesions in a certain subset of SSc.
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Authors
Ryosuke Saigusa, Yoshihide Asano, Takashi Yamashita, Takehiro Takahashi, Kouki Nakamura, Shunsuke Miura, Yohei Ichimura, Tetsuo Toyama, Takashi Taniguchi, Hayakazu Sumida, Zenshiro Tamaki, Miki Miyazaki, Ayumi Yoshizaki, Shinichi Sato,