New Findings on Autoimmune Etiology of Idiopathic Granulomatous Mastitis: Serum IL-17, IL-22 and IL-23 Levels of Patients.
Mehmet SaydamKerim Bora YilmazMutlu SahinHamdullah YanikMelih AkinciIbrahim YilmazSener BalasCem AziliMehmet Ali GulcelikPublished in: Journal of investigative surgery : the official journal of the Academy of Surgical Research (2020)
The results of the current study, especially pertaining to serum IL-22 and IL-23 levels, support the etiopathogenesis of IGM in favor of the autoinflammatory thesis. Nevertheless, this thesis should be supported by a large case number and prospective clinical studies.