Decreased Serum Level of Interleukin-22 Correlates with Hepcidin in Patients with Hidradenitis Suppurativa

• Main Authors: Malgorzata Ponikowska (Author), Łukasz Matusiak (Author), Monika Kasztura (Author), Ewa Jankowska (Author), Jacek C. Szepietowski (Author)
• Format: Bog
• Udgivet: Medical Journals Sweden, 2021-09-01T00:00:00Z.
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Current understanding of the underlying pathophysiology of hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) links the disease with proinflammatory activation and autoimmune processes. This study investigated serum levels of interleukin (IL)-22, a cytokine critically involved in epithelial homeostasis, in the context o...