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BACKGROUND: Thymopentin(TP-5) is an immunomodulatory agent which may be a promising new drug in the treatment
of patients with severe atopic dermatitis.
OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to evaluate...
PURPOSE: Atopic dermatitis is a chronic relapsing inflammatory skin disease that results from allergic reaction. Steroid therapy has become a major therapeutic modality for treatment of atopic dermatitis. Several immunomodulatory...
BACKGROUND: Herpes recurrences coincide with changes in the immunologic status of the patient, particularly in respect of cell mediated immunity (CMI),, and it has been represented that thymopentin(TP) induces a...
The pat,hogenesis of atopic dermititis(AD) is still undefined. The prominent immunologic abnormalities associated with AD are defective cell-mediated immunity and increased IgE production. Also, the predominant CD4 subset in the...
Herpes-associated erythema multiforme(HAEM) is a common subtype of erythema multiforme (EM) which usually develops 1-3 weeks after the recurrent herpetic episodes. The role of HSV in the pathogenesis of EM...
The Job syndrome is a primary immunodeficiency disorder characterized by markedly elevated serum IgE levels, recurrent severe infections of the skin and sinoplmonary tract, including staphylococcal pneumonias, chronic eczematoid dermatitis,...