Itch in dermatomyositis: the role of increased skin interleukin-31.

Hee Joo KimM ZeidiD BoncianiS M PenaJanice TiaoS SahuV P Werth

Published in: The British journal of dermatology (2018)

Increased skin IL-31 may play a role in DM-associated itch, and ongoing trials will evaluate the effects of systemic treatment on IL-31 and itch in DM.

Keyphrases

atopic dermatitis
soft tissue
wound healing
glycemic control
adipose tissue
rheumatoid arthritis
metabolic syndrome
replacement therapy
insulin resistance
drug induced