Reductions in claudin-1 may enhance susceptibility to herpes simplex virus 1 infections in atopic dermatitis

J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2011 Jul;128(1):242-246.e5. doi: 10.1016/j.jaci.2011.02.014. Epub 2011 Apr 13.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter
  • Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
  • Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Cells, Cultured
  • Claudin-1
  • Dermatitis, Atopic / complications
  • Dermatitis, Atopic / genetics*
  • Dermatitis, Atopic / microbiology
  • Female
  • Genetic Predisposition to Disease*
  • Humans
  • Kaposi Varicelliform Eruption / genetics*
  • Keratinocytes / metabolism
  • Male
  • Membrane Proteins / genetics*
  • Mutation
  • Polymorphism, Single Nucleotide
  • Tight Junctions / metabolism
  • Young Adult

Substances

  • CLDN1 protein, human
  • Claudin-1
  • Membrane Proteins