Journal of Dermatological Science
Volume 60, Issue 1 , Pages 45-47 , October 2010

Circulating level of chemerin is upregulated in psoriasis

  • Shigetoshi Sano

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Received 13 May 2010

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PII: S0923-1811(10)00235-5

doi: 10.1016/j.jdermsci.2010.07.013

Journal of Dermatological Science
Volume 60, Issue 1 , Pages 45-47 , October 2010