Abeer Abdelhalim Abdelhamid  <br/><br/>
Assessment of CTACK in sera of psoriatic ptients undergoing PUVA or methotrexate therapy /  
 تقييم المحرك الكيميائى (سى تاك) فى مصل مرضى الصدفية الخاضعين للعلاج الضوئى او عقار الميثوتركسات  
Abeer Abdelhalim Abdelhamid ; Supervised Amr Ezz Eldin Sharaf , Somaya Mohamed Elgawhaey , Shereen Osama Mohamed Tawfik 
 - Cairo :   Abeer Abdelhalim Abdelhamid ,   2009 
 - 171 P. :   charts , facsimiles ;   25cm 
<br/><br/>Thesis (Ph.D.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Medicine - Department of Dermatology and Venerology 
<br/><br/> Background : The cutaneous T cell attacting chemokine (CTACK / CCL27) is a pivotal chemokine in mediating lymphocyte migration into the skin through the binding to the chemokine receptor CCR10. The infiltration of skin by T cell appears to be crucial for the initiation and maintenance of inflammatory and autoimmune skin diseases such as psoriasis . The aim of this study was to investigate the role of  CTACK in T cell homing in psoriasis . Which is a T cell mediated disease 
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<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Index Terms: </label>CTACK  Methotrexate PUVA