To the Editor, Staphylococcus aureus, memory skin-homing cutaneous
lymphocyteassociated antigen (CLA)+ T cells and IL-13 constitute relevant players in atopic …

T cells are major players in the initiation and perpetuation of the allergic immune response.
In this review, we summarize the current knowledge on allergen recognition by T …

Background A strong link between disease severity and Staphylococcus aureus colonization
of the skin has been reported in patients with atopic dermatitis (AD). Objectives To examine …

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

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

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

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 chronic inflammatory skin disease predominantly mediated by T
helper cells. While numerous adaptive immune mechanisms in AD pathophysiology have …

OBJECTIVE: This review article has been prepared in order to enable the readers to
understand the role of staphylococcal superantigens (SsAgs) in atopic dermatitis (AD) …