The effect of extracorporeal photochemotherapy on alpha1(I) and alpha1(III) procollagen mRNA expression in systemic sclerosis skin tissue.
Ohtsuka
Tsutomu
T
Department of Dermatology, Dokkyo University School of Medicine, 880 Kitakobayashi, Mibu, Tochigi 321-0293, Japan. tohtsuka@dokkyomed.ac.jp
Okita
Hiroshi
H
Yamakage
Akio
A
Yamazaki
Soji
S
D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D024042:Collagen Type I / Q000235:genetics*; D024061:Collagen Type III / Q000235:genetics*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D017893:Photopheresis; D012333:RNA, Messenger / Q000378:metabolism*; D012595:Scleroderma, Systemic / Q000378:metabolism* / Q000473:pathology / Q000628:therapy*; D012867:Skin / Q000378:metabolism* / Q000473:pathology
D024042:Collagen Type I; D024061:Collagen Type III; D012333:RNA, Messenger