The Immunogenetics of Lichen Planus.

Parvin MansuriNahid NikkhahBehnaz EsmaeiliAlireza KhosraviReza ChalangariKatalin Martits-Chalangari

Published in: Advances in experimental medicine and biology (2022)

Lichen planus (LP) is a multifaceted autoimmune disease affecting the skin, nails, hair, and mucous membranes, with several clinical subgroups. Cell-mediated immunity plays a key role in its progression. This chapter reviews the known genetic associations of lichen planus including HLA as well as non-HLA genes.

Keyphrases

genome wide
single cell
cell therapy
multiple sclerosis
soft tissue
wound healing
stem cells
gene expression
drug induced
genome wide identification
meta analyses