Activation of the Aryl Hydrocarbon Receptor Dampens the Severity of Inflammatory Skin Conditions

Activation of the Aryl Hydrocarbon Receptor Dampens the Severity of Inflammatory Skin Conditions

Environmental stimuli are known to contribute to psoriasis pathogenesis and that of other autoimmune diseases, but the mechanisms are largely unknown. Here we show that the aryl hydrocarbon receptor (AhR), a transcription factor that senses environmental stimuli, modulates pathology in psoriasis. Ah...

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Main Authors: Di Meglio, Paola, Duarte, João H., Ahlfors, Helena, Owens, Nick D.L., Li, Ying, Villanova, Federica, Tosi, Isabella, Hirota, Keiji, Nestle, Frank O., Mrowietz, Ulrich, Gilchrist, Michael J., Stockinger, Brigitta
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Cell Press 2014
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4067745/

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