IL-17 serum level in patients with chronic mucocutaneous candidiasis disease.

Roberto Chimenz Angelo TropeanoValeria ChiricoGiorgia CeravoloCarmelo Salpietro Caterina Cuppari

Published in: Pediatric allergy and immunology : official publication of the European Society of Pediatric Allergy and Immunology (2022)

We showed a potential defect in the IL-17 signaling pathway in a family affected by CMC restricted to the nails of the hands and feet. Further research is needed to clarify the immunological mechanisms and the genetic etiology at the basis of the unusual clinical presentation in this family.

Keyphrases

signaling pathway
pi k akt
candida albicans
genome wide
human health
gene expression
cell proliferation