Stimulated mitotic counts in the non-lesional skin of patients with psoriasis and controls.
Mitotic counts have been determined in the symptomless skin of nine psoriatic patients and nine healthy controls 48 h after pressure-tape stripping. A significantly increased response was seen in the symptomless psoriatic epidermis compared with the controls.
D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D008938:Mitosis; D011565:Psoriasis / Q000473:pathology*; D012016:Reference Values; D012867:Skin / Q000293:injuries / Q000473:pathology*