Loss of expression of TGF-βs and their receptors in chronic skin lesions induced by sulfur mustard as compared with chronic contact dermatitis patients - Khaheshi, Isa; Keshavarz, Saeed; Imani Fooladi, Abbas Ali; Ebrahimi, Majid; Yazdani, Samaneh; Panahi, Yunes; Shohrati, Majid; Nourani, Mohammad Reza (BMC dermatology, 2011)
Keywords: Adult; Aged; Burns, Chemical - complications; Burns, Chemical - etiology; Burns, Chemical - genetics; Burns, Chemical - metabolism; Chemical Warfare; Chemical Warfare Agents - adverse effects; Chemical Warfare Agents - pharmacology; Chronic Disease; Dermatitis, Allergic Contact - complications; Dermatitis, Allergic Contact - genetics; Dermatitis, Allergic Contact - metabolism; Epidermis - drug effects; Epidermis - metabolism; Gene Expression - drug effects; Humans; Inflammation - genetics; Iran; Irritants - adverse effects; Irritants - pharmacology; Male; Middle Aged; Military Personnel; Mustard Gas - adverse effects; Mustard Gas - pharmacology; Protein Serine-Threonine Kinases - deficiency; Protein Serine-Threonine Kinases - genetics; Pruritus - etiology; Pruritus - genetics; Pruritus - metabolism; Receptor, Transforming Growth Factor-beta Type I; Receptor, Transforming Growth Factor-beta Type II; Receptors, Transforming Growth Factor beta - deficiency; Receptors, Transforming Growth Factor beta - genetics; Reverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain Reaction; Transforming Growth Factor beta1 - genetics; Transforming Growth Factor beta2 - deficiency; Transforming Growth Factor beta2 - genetics; Iran