The significance of endocan immunohistochemical expression in chronic plaque psoriasis.

Asmaa Gaber AbdouMostafa HammamEman SaadReem Ahmed Abdelaziz Hassan

Published in: Journal of cosmetic dermatology (2021)

Endocan is over-expressed in psoriatic skin from epidermal keratinocytes and dermal endothelial and inflammatory cells. Endocan enhances angiogenesis and proliferation of psoriatic skin contributing to pathogenic mechanisms of psoriasis.

Keyphrases

wound healing
rheumatoid arthritis
disease activity
induced apoptosis
ankylosing spondylitis
poor prognosis
endothelial cells
cell cycle arrest
signaling pathway
oxidative stress
coronary artery disease
soft tissue
atopic dermatitis
systemic lupus erythematosus
cell death
drug induced