Background Atopic dermatitis (AD) is a T cell–mediated inflammatory skin disease, with TH 2
cells initiating acute flares. This inflamed skin is immediately colonized with Staphylococcus …

Interactions between the immune system and skin bacteria are of major importance in the
pathophysiology of atopic dermatitis (AD), yet our understanding of them is limited. From a …

Atopic dermatitis (AD) is a common inflammatory skin disease of unknown etiology.
Cutaneous infection with microbes such as Staphylococcus aureus and/or skin cleansing …

Atopic dermatitis (AD) is a chronic inflammatory skin disease induced by a complex
interaction between susceptibility genes encoding skin barrier components and …

Atopic dermatitis (AD) is a chronic and inflammatory skin disease with intense pruritus and
xerosis. AD pathogenesis is multifactorial, involving genetic, environmental, and …

BACKGROUND: Atopic dermatitis (AD) is a chronic inflammatory skin disease involving
colonization by superantigen (SAg)–secreting Staphylococcus aureus. CD4+ CD25+ T …

Background: Allergy has at least two components–a genetic predisposition referred to as
atopy and the progress from an atopic state to clinically apparent disease. Peripheral blood …

Atopic dermatitis (AD) is a chronic inflammatory skin disease predominantly mediated by T
helper cells. While numerous adaptive immune mechanisms in AD pathophysiology have …

Atopic dermatitis (AD) is the most common allergic skin disease in the general population. It
is a chronic inflammatory skin disease complicated by recurrent bacterial and viral infections …

Background: Immunotherapeutic approaches to allergy consist of reliably changing allergen-
specific TH2 immunity associated with secretion of IL-4, IL-5, and IL-13, along with IgE …