Fine mapping thymic stromal lymphopoietin confirms association with rs1898671 and atopic dermatitis onset and persistence

Atopic dermatitis (AD) is a common chronic relapsing skin disease. Genetic variants have been associated with skin barrier function and immune regulation. Thymic stromal lymphopoietin (TSLP), an immune regulator, has been; previously associated with AD.

Source: Annals of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology - September 3, 2019 Category: Allergy & Immunology Authors: Carolyn Lou, Nandita Mitra, Bradley Wubbenhorst, Kurt D ’Andrea, Ole Hoffstad, Brian S. Kim, Albert Yan, Andrea L. Zaenglein, Zelma Chiesa Fuxench, Katherine L. Nathanson, David J. Margolis Source Type: research