Aryl hydrocarbon receptor (AhR) transcription is decreased in skin of vitiligo patients

Int J Dermatol. 2017 Dec;56(12):1509-1512. doi: 10.1111/ijd.13761. Epub 2017 Sep 27.

Authors

Raja Rekik¹, Ahlem Ben Hmid^{2

3}, Chayma Lajnef², Imen Zamali², Ines Zaraa⁴, Mélika Ben Ahmed^{1

2

3}

Affiliations

¹ Laboratory of Transmission, Control and Immunobiology of Infection, LR11IPT02, Institut Pasteur de Tunis, Tunis, Tunisia.
² Laboratory of Clinical Immunology, Institut Pasteur de Tunis, Tunis, Tunisia.
³ Université de Tunis El Manar, Faculté de Médecine de Tunis, Tunis, Tunisia.
⁴ Department of Dermatology, La Rabta Hospital, Tunis, Tunisia.

PMID: 28960282
DOI: 10.1111/ijd.13761

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Adolescent
Adult
Aged
Female
Genetic Predisposition to Disease
Humans
Interleukin-22
Interleukins / genetics
Male
Middle Aged
RNA, Messenger / metabolism*
Receptors, Aryl Hydrocarbon / genetics*
Skin / metabolism
Transcription, Genetic*
Vitiligo / genetics*
Vitiligo / metabolism
Young Adult

Substances

Interleukins
RNA, Messenger
Receptors, Aryl Hydrocarbon