Cytokines as Potential Therapeutic Targets for Inflammatory Skin Diseases

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Numerof, R. (Editor), Dinarello, C. A. (Editor), Asadullah, K. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2006.
• Series: Ernst Schering Research Foundation Workshop, 56
• Subjects: Medicine.; Immunology.; Allergy.; Dermatology.; Cell biology.; Medicine & Public Health.; Allergology.; Cell Biology.

Cytokines and cytokine receptors remain an area of great interest for the development of targeted therapies for cutaneous inflammatory diseases. Anti-TNF therapeutics have proven to be effective in the treatment of psoriasis, and clinical investigations have now begun for other cytokine-directed the...